000 FZNT27 KNHC 262045 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 345 PM EST Sun Dec 26 2021 ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed Coastal Waters Forecasts... .SYNOPSIS...A ridge extending from the subtropical Atlantic westward into the Gulf of Mexico will shift east through Mon night. Return flow will then prevail through Fri night. This pattern will support moderate to fresh south to southeast winds across the basin through Wed evening with locally strong winds developing west of 90W Tue and Tue night. Gentle to moderate return flow is forecast basin-wide Thu and Fri. Northwest Gulf of Mexico .TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.