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FZNT27 KNHC 082045
OFFN06

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
345 PM EST Fri Mar 8 2024

...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available
through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed
Coastal Waters Forecasts...

.SYNOPSIS...A cold front is starting to move off the Texas
coast. Fresh to strong southerly winds are expected over the
central Gulf ahead of this cold front. The front will reach from
Port Charlotte, Florida to Coatzacoalcos, Mexico by Sun morning,
before stalling and dissipating over the Yucatan Channel Mon.
Fresh to strong northerly winds and moderate to rough seas are
expected in the wake of the front. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms are expected ahead of the front. Conditions will
improve Mon and Mon night as high pressure build in the wake of
the front.  

Northwest Gulf of Mexico

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to W to NW 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Patchy fog early. 
.SAT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SUN...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.  

North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico

.TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.MON...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.WED...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to
3 to 4 ft in the afternoon. 
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.