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FZNT27 KNHC 232005
OFFN06

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
305 PM EST Thu Jan 23 2025

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

.SYNOPSIS...Strong N winds are expected surrounding a persistent
trough in the southwestern Gulf of Mexico today, with winds 
increasing to gale force late tonight offshore of Tampico and 
Veracruz. Gale force winds will continue through Fri before 
diminishing from north to south Fri night. Very rough seas will 
accompany the winds on Fri before diminishing through Sat 
morning. Otherwise, moderate to locally fresh N to NE winds will 
prevail across the rest of the basin today, with winds increasing
to fresh to strong speeds on Fri, including through the Florida 
Straits, as high pressure builds over the southeastern United 
States. Winds will turn to the SE in the western half of the Gulf
this weekend and become fresh to locally strong ahead of low 
pressure building in the central U.S. 

Northwest Gulf of Mexico

.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.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 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.MON...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.  

North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico

.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning,
subsiding to 2 ft or less. 
.SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening,
subsiding to 2 ft or less. 
.MON...E to SE winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TUE...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.