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FZNT27 KNHC 020913
OFFN06

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
513 AM EDT Fri Aug 2 2024

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

.SYNOPSIS...A weak ridge will remain in place over the N Gulf
waters into Sat morning allowing for gentle to moderate winds
for most of the Gulf of Mexico. Fresh NE winds are expected near
and to the northwest of the Yucatan Peninsula tonight due to 
local effects. Looking ahead, a well-defined tropical wave, 
Invest-AL97, moving across the central Caribbean will impact 
portions of the southeastern Gulf and Straits of Florida with 
active weather Sat through Sun. A tropical depression is likely to
form this weekend over the Straits of Florida or the eastern Gulf
of Mexico near the Florida Peninsula. 

Northwest Gulf of Mexico

.TODAY...SW to W winds less than 5 kt, shifting to NE 5 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to SW to W late.
 Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to SW after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.SUN...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds less than 5 kt, shifting to S after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.MON...W to NW winds less than 5 kt, shifting to NE to E in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.TUE...SW to W winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to N to NE in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico

.TODAY...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Scattered showers and
isolated thunderstorms. 
.TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Scattered showers
and isolated thunderstorms. 
.SAT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Scattered 
showers and thunderstorms. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Scattered 
showers and thunderstorms. 
.SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to S to SW after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft in SE swell. 
.MON...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...SW to W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.