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FZNT27 KNHC 170245
OFFN06

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
1045 PM EDT Thu May 16 2024

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

.SYNOPSIS...A stationary front extends from near Fort Myers,
Florida to near Cameron, Louisiana. Scattered to numerous strong
 thunderstorms are north of 28N from NE Texas to central
Louisiana. The front will lift northward and inland through late
Fri. A series of upper- level disturbances moving from W to E
will maintain active weather over the northern Gulf through most
of the weekend. Elsewhere, moderate to fresh return flow will
dominate the basin, except pulsing to locally strong near the
Yucatan Peninsula and the Bay of Campeche through Sat night.
Winds will slightly weaken Sun into early next week as the
pressure gradient relaxes. Meanwhile, areas of haze and smoke
due to agricultural fires in Mexico continue across most of the
western Gulf and Bay of Campeche.  

Northwest Gulf of Mexico

.OVERNIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to
6 ft. 
.FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SE
swell. Scattered tstms. 
.SAT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.  

North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico

.OVERNIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. 
.FRI...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening,
subsiding to 2 ft or less. 
.TUE...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.