920 FZNT27 KNHC 150233 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 933 PM EST Tue Feb 14 2023 ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed Coastal Waters Forecasts... .SYNOPSIS...The subtropical ridge centered east of Florida extends westward into the Gulf of Mexico and will continue shifting eastward into Wed. Fresh SE to S flow will dominate the waters into Wed. The next cold front will emerge off the Texas coast Thu morning with strong N winds behind it, spreading across the western and central Gulf into early Sat. Gale conditions are expected near Tampico, Mexico, Thu evening and offshore Veracruz, Mexico, Thu night into Fri night. Conditions improve on Sat into Sun. Northwest Gulf of Mexico .TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Patchy fog. .WED...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Patchy fog. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Isolated showers. .THU...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Chance of tstms. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .FRI...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft in N swell. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Chance of showers and slight chance of tstms. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .SAT...NE winds 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE swell. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds less than 5 kt, shifting to SW to W after midnight. Seas 2 ft or less.