000 FZNT27 KNHC 050331 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1031 PM EST Tue Jan 4 2022 ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed Coastal Waters Forecasts... .SYNOPSIS...High pressure building across the Gulf of Mexico will produce light to gentle winds through Wed. A cold front is forecast to move off the Texas coast on Thu. Fresh to locally strong northerly winds will prevail across the northern Gulf west of the front. The front will stall from near central Florida to Tampico, Mexico where it will dissipate by this weekend. Fresh southerly return flow will then prevail across most of the Gulf on Sat. Northwest Gulf of Mexico .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft after midnight. .WED...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft after midnight. .THU...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW to N 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to S after midnight. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to N to NE in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to SE to S 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NW 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SE swell.