000 FZNT27 KNHC 051506 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1006 AM EST Fri Jan 5 2018 ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed Coastal Waters Forecasts... .SYNOPSIS...Fresh to strong NE winds will prevail in Straits of Florida, from Sat morning until Sun evening. Fresh to strong E to SE winds will prevail in central Gulf of Mexico from Sat night until Mon morning. A low pres system will develop on Sat and Sun, and move eastward across the U.S. Gulf coast Mon and Tue, with a cold front trailing across the northern Gulf. Northwest Gulf of Mexico .TODAY...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft late in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON...SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to NW in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico .TODAY...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft until late afternoon, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 to 4 ft in the late morning and afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .MON...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.