727 FZNT27 KNHC 171520 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1120 AM EDT Tue May 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 over the central Gulf will maintain gentle to moderate S to SE winds over the western half of the basin and light to gentle variable wind across the eastern Gulf into mid week. SE winds will increase to moderate to fresh speeds over the western Gulf Tue night into Sat night, expanding to the eastern Gulf Thu night through Sat as low pressure develops along Central America and the Bermuda high extends into portions of the E Gulf. Northwest Gulf of Mexico .THIS AFTERNOON...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico .THIS AFTERNOON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TONIGHT...SW to W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...W to NW winds less than 5 kt, shifting to SE to S in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.