000 FZNT27 KNHC 020331 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1031 PM EST Thu Feb 1 2024 ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed Coastal Waters Forecasts... .SYNOPSIS...High pressure over the region will shift E on Fri. Fresh to strong southeast to south winds and scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop over the western Gulf Fri night, then shift eastward into Sun, in advance of a cold front. By Sun night, this cold front is expected to move E of the Gulf, with strong to possible gale-force W to NW winds along with rough seas expanding across much of the basin Mon through Mon night. Gale force winds are possible in the NE Gulf Sat night. Winds and seas are forecast to diminish Tue and Tue night as high pressure builds over the area. Northwest Gulf of Mexico .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .MON...NW to N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .TUE...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, subsiding to 3 to 5 ft in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE... .TONIGHT...NW winds less than 5 kt, shifting to E to SE late. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...N winds less than 5 kt, shifting to NE to E in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft in the afternoon. Scattered showers. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN...SW to W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .MON...NW to N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. .TUE...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.