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NAVTEX Marine Forecast (New Orleans, LA)


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FZNT27 KNHC 110319
OFFN06

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
1019 PM EST Tue Feb 10 2026

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

.SYNOPSIS...High pressure will generally dominate Gulf waters
through the end of the week, bringing a gentle to moderate
mainly southerly flow. Slight to moderate seas will prevail. 
Southerly winds are likely to increase this weekend ahead of an 
approaching cold front that is forecast to move across the 
western Gulf Sun, followed by fresh to strong NW to N winds and 
building seas. 

Northwest Gulf of America

.TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.WED...SW winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft in S to SW swell.
Areas of dense fog. Slight chance of showers. 
.WED NIGHT...N winds 5 kt, shifting to SE after midnight. Seas
3 ft in the evening, subsiding to 2 ft or less. Scattered dense
fog. 
.THU...NE winds 5 kt, shifting to E to SE in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft or less. 
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.FRI...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building
to 3 to 4 ft after midnight. 
.SAT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.  

North Central and Northeast Gulf of America

.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Chance of
showers. 
.WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Slight
chance of showers. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.THU...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.FRI...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft
in the afternoon. 
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN...SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.