993  
FZNT27 KNHC 182053  
OFFN06  
 
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
353 PM EST MON NOV 18 2024  
 
...PLEASE REFER TO COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS (CWF) AVAILABLE  
THROUGH NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER MEANS FOR DETAILED  
COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS...  
   
SYNOPSIS  
HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM CENTERED OVER THE E UNITED  
STATES DOMINATES THE BASIN WITH MODERATE TO FRESH E TO SE RETURN  
FLOW, EXCEPT FRESH TO STRONG FROM THE YUCATAN CHANNEL AND  
PENINSULA TO THE TEXAS COAST WHICH WILL PERSIST THROUGH TONIGHT.  
THE NEXT COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NW GULF TONIGHT, REACHING  
FROM S-CENTRAL LOUISIANA TO NEAR TAMAULIPAS, MEXICO EARLY TUE,  
THEN FROM APALACHEE BAY TO TAMPICO, MEXICO EARLY WED.  
REINFORCING FRESH TO STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS AND LARGE SEAS ARE  
FORECAST ACROSS THE BASIN WED NIGHT AS THE FRONT PUSHES SE OF  
THE BASIN BEHIND THE FRONT STARTING WED. THE FRONT WILL PUSH SE  
OF THE BASIN BY EARLY THU WITH CONDITIONS GRADUALLY IMPROVING  
THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN.  
MEANWHILE, CONVECTION ASSOCIATED WITH THE REMNANTS OF SARA,  
CURRENTLY OVER THE YUCATAN PENINSULA, WILL MOVE INTO THE BAY OF  
CAMPECHE TODAY, EVENTUALLY MERGING WITH THE COLD FORNT.  
 
NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO  
   
TONIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
TUE  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS.    
TUE NIGHT  
NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
WED  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
THU  
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
SAT  
E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT  
SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS,  
BUILDING TO 3 TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 
NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO  
   
TONIGHT  
SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
TUE  
SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. NUMEROUS  
SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS.    
TUE NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, SHIFTING TO W 10 TO  
15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S SWELL. NUMEROUS  
SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS.    
WED  
NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.   
THU  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
FRI  
NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, SHIFTING TO E TO SE AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT IN NE SWELL IN THE EVENING, SUBSIDING TO  
2 FT OR LESS.  
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