000 FZNT27 KNHC 051527 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1027 AM EST Mon Feb 5 2024 ...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 a deep 998 mb low pressure system south of Apalachicola, Florida to near Cancun, Mexico. Strong to near-gale force winds and rough seas will prevail into tonight as the features move E across the eastern Gulf. Mariners are urged to exercise caution across the entire Gulf of Mexico, including outside of the gale warning areas due to the expansive area of strong to near- gale force winds and rough seas associated with this weather scenario. Northwest Gulf of Mexico .TODAY...NW to N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft in NW to N swell. .TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. .TUE...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 to 4 ft in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...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. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico .TODAY...NW to N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft in SW to W swell. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft in W swell. .TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.