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FZNT27 KNHC 241926
OFFN06

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
226 PM EST Sun Nov 24 2024

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

.SYNOPSIS...High pressure will prevail across the Gulf waters
through the middle of the week. Moderate to fresh southerly
winds will persist over the western Gulf through Mon before
diminishing briefly. A weak cold front will move off the coast
of Texas Mon night into Tue, extend along the northern Gulf
through Wed, then lift N ahead of another cold front forecast to
enter the Gulf waters late on Thu. Moderate to fresh southerly
winds will once again develop over the western Gulf on Wed ahead
of the second front, which will reach from N Florida to near
Tampico, Mexico Fri morning, and from the Straits of Florida to
near Veracruz, Mexico Fri night. The front will exit the basin
on Sat. Fresh to strong northerly winds and building seas will
follow this front. Winds may briefly reach minimal gale force
near the Veracruz area on Fri.

Northwest Gulf of Mexico

.TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico

.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...SW to W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less,
building to 3 ft late.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt
late. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.