000 FZNT27 KNHC 152103 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 403 PM EST Sat Jan 15 2022 ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed Coastal Waters Forecasts... .SYNOPSIS...A cold front extends from the mid-Louisiana coast near 30N91W to 25N95W to near Tuxpan, Mexico near 21N97.5W. Strong to gale force NW winds are occurring behind the front. These winds will continue to follow the front across most of the basin as it moves E across the Gulf. The front is forecast to move east of the basin Sun afternoon, however trailing fresh to strong winds and rough seas in the eastern Gulf will be very gradual to diminish on Mon. Aside from the hazardous conditions described above, scattered showers and thunderstorms will accompany the front, over the central and eastern Gulf. Conditions are forecast to improve on Mon as high pressure builds over the region. Northwest Gulf of Mexico ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...NW winds 30 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft in NW swell. .SUN...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft in NW swell. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to SE 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 to 4 ft in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to W to NW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...SW to W winds 25 to 30 kt, increasing to W 30 to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft, becoming 9 to 14 ft in SW to W swell after midnight. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN...W winds 30 to 35 kt. Seas 13 to 18 ft in W swell. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 10 to 15 ft in W swell. .MON...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to E to SE in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to NW to N 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.