972 FZNT27 KNHC 252036 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 336 PM EST Tue Jan 25 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 a low pressure centered over SE Louisiana offshore waters to Veracruz, Mexico. Fresh to locally strong N to NE winds follow this front with winds to near gale force speeds affecting portions of the NE gulf offshore waters. The low will move to the NE gulf through tonight where it will weaken before tracking SE and moving E of the area Wed night. The next cold front is forecast to move into the NW Gulf Fri followed by strong to near gale force winds possibly reaching gale force over the Tampico and Veracruz offshore waters Fri evening into Sat morning. Northwest Gulf of Mexico .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to N 20 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft,building to 6 to 8 ft in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE swell. .SAT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to S after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft in E swell. .SUN...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 to 4 ft after midnight. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico .TONIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered showers. .WED...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW to N 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .SAT...N winds 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 11 ft in N to NE swell. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN...N winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to SW to W in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening, subsiding to 2 ft or less.