000 FZNT27 KNHC 260303 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1003 PM EST Sun Dec 25 2022 ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed Coastal Waters Forecasts... .SYNOPSIS...Gales have ended offshore Veracruz, Mexico, this evening, but strong NW winds will prevail tonight. Gentle to moderate winds and slight to moderate seas will settle over the whole basin by late Mon and continue into midweek. Fresh S winds will increase in the NW Gulf late this week, ahead of the next cold front. Northwest Gulf of Mexico .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to S to SW in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft in the morning, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft after midnight. .TUE...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to SE to S 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico .TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to SE 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft after midnight. .WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE 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 6 to 8 ft.