000 FZNT27 KNHC 230317 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1017 PM EST Fri Dec 22 2023 ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed Coastal Waters Forecasts... .SYNOPSIS...Winds and seas will increase across the northern Gulf Sat through late Sun ahead of a cold front expected to move off the Texas coast into the northwest Gulf Sun night. The front will reach from the Florida Big Bend coast to near Veracruz, Mexico by Tue morning, and extending from Ft Myers, FL to the Yucatan by Wed morning. N winds behind the front are expected to only be moderate to fresh across the Gulf, except for strong NE winds near Tampico. Northwest Gulf of Mexico .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers. .SAT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .SUN...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered tstms. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers. .SUN...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered tstms. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in SE swell. .MON...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SE swell. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .TUE...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.