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FZNT27 KNHC 160911
OFFN06

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
511 AM EDT Fri Aug 16 2024

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

.SYNOPSIS...High pressure of 1016 mb behind a surface trough
that extends from the Florida Panhandle adjacent waters SE to
the Florida Straits will support moderate to fresh winds and a
slight building of seas in the NE Gulf through tonight. Weak
high pressure and associated ridging will then prevail through
Tue with moderate or weaker winds and mainly slight seas.
Otherwise, moderate to locally fresh winds, and scattered
showers and thunderstorms are expected along the Yucatan
Peninsula each evening through the period.

Northwest Gulf of Mexico

.TODAY...SE to S winds less than 5 kt, shifting to E in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated
tstms.
.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Chance
of showers.
.SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Scattered showers
and isolated tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...S winds less than 5 kt, shifting to NE 5 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to SW after
midnight. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to N in the afternoon.
Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to NW after
midnight. Seas 2 ft or less.

North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico

.TODAY...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building
to 3 ft in the afternoon. Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers
and slight chance of tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening,
subsiding to 2 ft or less. Slight chance of tstms.
.SUN...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.