GMZ400-090330-
502 PM CST Wed Feb 8 2023
.SYNOPSIS...
Areas of dense marine fog will persist over the near shore coastal
waters through afternoon hours. Onshore flow will continue this
afternoon and tonight ahead of the cold front. Numerous to
widespread showers and thunderstorms will continue ahead of the
front this afternoon and evening. Some of these storms will have
the potential to be severe with damaging winds and waterspouts.
Ending of the showers and thunderstorms from west to east,
followed by offshore flow, will occur this evening and overnight
with the frontal passage. A secondary, stronger cold front will
move across the coastal waters on Friday with strong offshore flow
and building seas developing behind the front Friday into Friday
night.
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GMZ470-090330-
Coastal waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX from 20 to 60 NM-
502 PM CST Wed Feb 8 2023
SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST
THURSDAY
TONIGHT
Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming north 10 to
15 knots late. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Patchy
fog early this evening. Thunderstorms likely with a chance of
showers early this evening, then a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms late this evening.
THURSDAY
Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet.
THURSDAY NIGHT
Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north
15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots after midnight. Seas
2 to 4 feet.
FRIDAY
North winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots.
Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. A slight chance of
showers in the afternoon.
FRIDAY NIGHT
North winds 25 to 30 knots, diminishing to 20 to
25 knots after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 feet, occasionally to
10 feet.
SATURDAY
North winds 20 to 25 knots, becoming northwest 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to
8 feet.
SATURDAY NIGHT
North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
SUNDAY
East winds around 10 knots, becoming southeast in the
afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less.
SUNDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around
2 feet.
MONDAY
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. A
slight chance of showers in the afternoon.
MONDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. A chance of showers.
Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.
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