000 FZNT27 KNHC 020313 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1113 PM EDT Wed Sep 1 2021 ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed Coastal Waters Forecasts... .SYNOPSIS...Fresh to strong southwest to west winds over the NE Gulf will persist through tonight ahead of a frontal trough. Then, light and variable winds will prevail over the NE Gulf during the upcoming weekend. Elsewhere, a ridge will dominate the Gulf region producing mainly gentle to moderate southerly winds through Fri. Pulsing fresh winds are expected northwest of the Yucatan Peninsula at night through Fri. Looking ahead, an area of low pressure that is currently located just off the coast of Nicaragua could move over the southwestern Gulf of Mexico during the weekend and early next week, but by then strong upper-level winds would likely limit significant development. Northwest Gulf of Mexico .OVERNIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico .OVERNIGHT...SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...SW to W winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...SW winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...SW winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...SW to W winds less than 5 kt, shifting to S in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.