323 FZNT27 KNHC 032031 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 331 PM EST Fri Mar 3 2023 ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed Coastal Waters Forecasts... .SYNOPSIS...A cold front extends from Pascagoula, MS to a 1003 mb low pressure in the western Bay of Campeche near 20N95W to the coast of Mexico near 18.5N95W. Strong to near gale force S winds will continue over the eastern Gulf, including the Yucatan Channel, through early this evening. Fresh NW winds are behind the front over the NW Gulf. NW gales to strong gales will continue offshore of Veracruz, Mexico through late this afternoon. The front will reach from Apalachicola, FL to the central Bay of Campeche late this evening, before stalling on Sat. Gale force gusts across the Gulf of Mexico will end by late this evening. Winds and seas will subside by Sat afternoon. Benign winds and seas will then continue into early next week. Northwest Gulf of Mexico .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SE swell. .SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico ...GALE WARNING... .REST OF THIS AFTERNOON...SW to W winds 20 to 25 kt with frequent gusts to gale force. Seas 9 to 13 ft. .TONIGHT...SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in S swell. .SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .TUE...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.