000 FZNT27 KNHC 121503 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1103 AM EDT Tue Apr 12 2022 ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed Coastal Waters Forecasts... .SYNOPSIS...The pressure gradient between a ridge across the Gulf waters and a lower pressures over NE Mexico will continue to support fresh to strong southerly winds over the western half of the Gulf into Wed night. These winds are expanding eastward over parts of the eastern Gulf, including the Straits of Florida. A weak cold front will move off the Texas coast Wed night, and extend over the northern Gulf on Thu, then stall. The western part of the front will lift back north as a warm front on Fri, while its remainder remains stationary. Northwest Gulf of Mexico .THIS AFTERNOON...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Slight chance of tstms. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Chance of tstms. .WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Showers likely and chance of tstms. .THU...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico .THIS AFTERNOON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TONIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Showers likely and chance of tstms. .THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.