000 FZNT27 KNHC 120835 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 335 AM EST Wed Jan 12 2022 ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed Coastal Waters Forecasts... .SYNOPSIS...In the wake of the front, high pressure will build over Gulf late this week, leading to gentle winds west of 90W. Fresh NW winds are expected in the eastern Gulf late Thu into early Fri as low pressure forms east of Florida. The next cold front is expected to emerge off the Texas coast by Sat. Strong winds are expected behind this front, with gale force winds possible offshore Mexico from Tampico to Veracruz. Northwest Gulf of Mexico .TODAY...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .THU...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to S in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft in the morning, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 to 4 ft late. .SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .SUN...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt late. Seas 5 to 7 ft, subsiding to 3 to 5 ft late. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico .TODAY...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, subsiding to 3 to 5 ft in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft late. .SUN...W to NW winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.