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FZNT27 KNHC 090328
OFFN06

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
1128 PM EDT Sat Jun 8 2024

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

.SYNOPSIS...A weak pressure gradient will support mainly gentle
to moderate winds most of the forecast period. Moderate to fresh
S to SE winds are forecast to develop over the E half of the
basin Wed night into Thu night as the pressure gradient tightens
between surface ridging over the SW N Atlantic and a developing
low over the central Gulf of Mexico. Otherwise, hazy conditions
due to agricultural fires over Central America and Mexico will
continue for at least the next couple of days, reducing
visibility to around 3 nm at times, mainly over the SW Gulf.

Northwest Gulf of Mexico

.OVERNIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to
3 ft after midnight.
.MON...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to E in the afternoon.
Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...SE to S winds less than 5 kt, shifting to NE in the
afternoon. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico

.OVERNIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...SW to W winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to N in the afternoon.
Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to E in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to
3 ft in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.