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FZNT27 KNHC 221957
OFFN06

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
257 PM EST Fri Nov 22 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 extending from near Sarasota, Florida
to 26N88W and to near central Texas will shift east-southeastward
of the basin this afternoon. Fresh northwest to north winds are
behind the front over the NE Gulf. These winds will change little
through tonight, then diminish to gentle speeds Sat. Residual
north swell producing seas of 8 ft over the far southeastern Gulf
and in the the Yucatan Channel and vicinity waters will subside
to below 8 ft this afternoon. Otherwise, high pressure centered
over the western Gulf will shift eastward through the weekend,
with winds elsewhere across the basin diminishing to light to
gentle speeds. The high pressure will be centered over the NE
Gulf early next week, with moderate to fresh southerly winds
developing over the western Gulf starting late Sat and through
Tue night. A weak cold front may move into the far western Gulf
early next week and stall.

Northwest Gulf of Mexico

.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico

.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to E after
midnight. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...SW to W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4ft.