000 FZNT27 KNHC 172053 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 353 PM EST Mon Jan 17 2022 ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed Coastal Waters Forecasts... .SYNOPSIS...High pressure ridging over the western Gulf dominates the basin. Moderate to fresh NW winds will continue over the NE Gulf into this evening before diminishing. Seas will gradually subside over the eastern Gulf through tonight. Fresh southerly return flow will set up across the western Gulf on Tue ahead of the next cold front forecast to emerge from the coast of Texas late Wed night and extend from Apalachicola, Florida to Tampico, Mexico Thu evening. Fresh to strong northerly winds and building seas will follow the front. Northwest Gulf of Mexico .TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to E to SE 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 3 ft, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .TUE...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to N to NE 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .FRI...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft late. .WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to NE to E late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to N 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.