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FZNT27 KNHC 121539
OFFN06

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
1039 AM EST Wed Feb 12 2025

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

.SYNOPSIS...Atlantic high pressure extends westward along 29N
into the eastern Gulf this morning, while an old frontal
boundary is stalled inland across the Gulf coast states. The
front will enter the NW Gulf late tonight, then stall from just
N of Tampa Bay to near Veracruz, Mexico by Fri night. Fresh to
strong S winds are expected ahead of this front today into
tonight, strongest in the central Gulf. Strong to near gale
force winds are expected behind the front in the western Gulf
Thu evening and night. Looking ahead, the next cold front is
expected to enter the NW Gulf early Sun and move SE across the
basin by Mon evening. Strong to near gale force N winds will
also follow this front in the western Gulf.

Northwest Gulf of Mexico

.TODAY...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Chance of showers.
.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 25 kt, shifting to E 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Patchy dense fog. Scattered
showers.
.THU...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered showers.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE to E
swell. Slight chance of showers.
.FRI...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E swell.
.FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 25 kt, shifting to W to NW
15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SUN...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to
NE swell.

North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY...

.TODAY...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Slight chance of
showers.
.TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers.
.THU...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to W in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered tstms.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers.
.FRI...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN...SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to NW in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.