000 FZNT27 KNHC 171514 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1014 AM EST Sun Jan 17 2021 ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed Coastal Waters Forecasts... .SYNOPSIS...High pressure is building over the western Gulf. This system will dominate the Gulf waters over the next several days. Fresh to strong southerly return flow will set up over the NW Gulf Mon night into Tue between the high pressure and lower pressure farther west over northeast Mexico. These winds will diminish some by mid week. Northwest Gulf of Mexico .TODAY...NW to N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico .TODAY...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .THU...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.