000 FZNT27 KNHC 120902 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 502 AM EDT Wed Apr 12 2023 ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed Coastal Waters Forecasts... .SYNOPSIS...A surface trough extends along 90W and S of 28N. A low pres will develop along the trough today. Strong to near-gale force E winds with seas to 9 ft are already occurring across the NE Gulf. Winds will be increasing to gale-force this afternoon over the NE gulf waters as the low develops and moves N through Wed night. Once the low has moved inland, marine conditions at both locations will improve by Thu afternoon. For the weekend, a cold front is forecast to enter the western Gulf which will cause winds and seas to increase. Northwest Gulf of Mexico .TODAY...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to S 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico ...GALE WARNING TODAY AND EARLY TONIGHT... .TODAY...E to SE winds 20 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E swell. Scattered tstms. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 35 kt, becoming SE winds 20 to 30 kt late. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E to SE swell. Scattered tstms. .THU...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...SW to W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.