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FZNT27 KNHC 220854
OFFN06

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
354 AM EST Wed Jan 22 2025

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

.SYNOPSIS...Deepening low pressure in the south-central Gulf is
producing gale-force winds across the southern half of the
basin. These conditions will continue through late this morning.
High seas are currently across the SW and S-central portions of
the basin and will slowly subsiding below 12 ft on tonight. Seas
will drop below 8 ft by Thu. Mariners are urged to exercise
extreme caution across the basin due to the expansive area of
gale-force winds and a large area of very rough to high seas in
the area. Looking ahead, a surface trough is forecast to develop
along the E Mexican offshore waters by Thu evening with strong
winds possibly reaching gale-force by Thu night and continue
through Fri evening.  

Northwest Gulf of Mexico

.TODAY...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE to E 5 to 10 kt
in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E swell. 
.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 5 kt, shifting to N to NE less than
5 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft in E swell. 
.THU...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
Scattered showers. 
.FRI...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SUN...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.  

North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico

.TODAY...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE swell. 
.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to
3 ft after midnight. 
.FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.