000 FZNT27 KNHC 162006 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 306 PM EST Mon Jan 16 2023 ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed Coastal Waters Forecasts... .SYNOPSIS...Strong S return flow in the western Gulf will diminish tonight, but develop across much of the Gulf Tue night and Wed ahead of a cold front that is forecast to enter the western Gulf Wed night. The front will extend near Mobile Bay to S of Tampico, Mexico, by Thu morning. Fresh N winds are likely behind the front. Northwest Gulf of Mexico .TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Chance of showers and slight chance of tstms. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to W 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SE to S swell. .THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E 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...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...S to SW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.