000 FZNT27 KNHC 241950 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 350 PM EDT Tue May 24 2022 ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed Coastal Waters Forecasts... .SYNOPSIS...A surface trough of low pressure has been producing enhanced thunderstorms and gusty winds over the far northwestern and west-central Gulf, but the coverage and intensity of the storms is starting to diminish now. The winds in the area will continue to diminish through sunset today. Fresh to strong southerly return flow is expected again tonight in the far western Gulf as the gradient between high pressure over the western Atlantic and lower pressure over Mexico tightens. Moderate to fresh SE winds will prevail elsewhere through Wed with moderate seas. A cold front is expected to move into the western Gulf Wed night and weaken as it reaches from the NE Gulf to the eastern Bay of Campeche on Fri. It will be followed by gentle to moderate winds and slight to moderate seas Fri and Sat as weak high pressure ridging settles over the basin. Northwest Gulf of Mexico .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and chance of tstms. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Chance of showers. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E to SE late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...S winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to N in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and chance of tstms. .WED...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered tstms. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Tstms likely. .THU...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...NW to N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to S to SW late. Seas 3 ft, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.