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FZNT27 KNHC 082110
OFFN06

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
510 PM EDT Wed May 8 2024

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

.SYNOPSIS...Fresh to strong SE winds will prevail across much of
the Gulf through Thu ahead of a cold front. The cold front will
move off the Texas coast into the northwest Gulf Thu night and
will move across most of the basin through Fri. The front will
slow down and weaken further as extends from South Florida to
Veracruz, Mexico, by late Sat. Moderate to locally fresh winds
will follow the front through Sat. Haze due to agricultural
fires in southeastern Mexico persists in the western Gulf. Patchy
fog is possible along the NW Gulf coast tonight.

Northwest Gulf of Mexico

.TONIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Patchy
fog.
.THU...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.FRI...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to NE 10 to 15 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico

.TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NW to N after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning, subsiding
to 2 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less,
building to 3 ft after midnight.
.MON...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.