000 FZNT27 KNHC 310828 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 328 AM EST Sat Dec 31 2022 ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed Coastal Waters Forecasts... .SYNOPSIS...Fresh S winds in the NE Gulf will diminish today as a weak cold front that currently extends from the mouth of the Mississippi River to near Tampico, Mexico, slides E across the northern Gulf, exiting the area tonight. Thunderstorms along the front may be strong today in the NE Gulf, with frequently lightning and locally higher winds and waves. High pressure will move across the northern Gulf in the wake of the front, leading to gentle to moderate winds for the remainder of the weekend. Fresh to strong SE to S flow is likely to return to the Gulf Sun night through Tue, ahead of the next cold front, which should move off the Texas coast Tue. Patchy dense fog is possible at times offshore U.S. waters this weekend. Northwest Gulf of Mexico ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY... .TODAY...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Patchy fog. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Patchy fog. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Slight chance of showers. .MON...SE to S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .TUE...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY... .TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Patchy dense fog. Showers likely and chance of tstms. .TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Patchy dense fog. .SUN...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to SE in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft after midnight. .MON...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.