000 FZNT27 KNHC 172105 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 405 PM EST Thu Nov 17 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 the Straits of Florida to the N coast of the Yucatan Peninsula, and continues as a stationary front to the central Bay of Campeche. The cold front will stall across the Yucatan Channel this evening. The stationary portion will become a sharp surface trough over the SW Gulf on Fri. Gale force NW winds will continue within about 120 nm of the Mexican coast near Veracruz through tonight while strong winds prevail elsewhere over the SW Gulf. The surface trough will extend from the SW Gulf to the NW Gulf over the weekend while possible low pres forms along the trough. The gradient between this possible low pres and high pres across the south-central U.S. will produce strong to gale force winds across much of the Gulf of Mexico late Sat through Sun night. Northwest Gulf of Mexico ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE SAT THROUGH SUN... .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Chance of showers. .FRI...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Showers likely. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT...NE to E winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Scattered showers and slight chance of tstms. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. .SUN...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .MON...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .TUE...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE SUN... .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Chance of showers. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 30 kt late. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .SUN...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .MON...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.