000 FZNT27 KNHC 150821 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 321 AM EST Wed Feb 15 2023 ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed Coastal Waters Forecasts... .SYNOPSIS...With high pressure well E of the area and moving away, fresh to strong winds will continue in the eastern Gulf of Mexico in advance of the next cold front, which will emerge off Texas Tue morning. Strong to near gale force N winds can be expected behind the front in the western and central Gulf Thu into early Sat. Conditions will then improve into Sun. Northwest Gulf of Mexico .TODAY...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Patchy fog. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Isolated showers. .THU...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW to W 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Chance of tstms. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .FRI...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft in N swell. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE swell. .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 .TODAY...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...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. Showers likely and chance of tstms. .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...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds less than 5 kt, shifting to SW to W after midnight. Seas 2 ft or less.