197 FZNT27 KNHC 311412 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 912 AM EST Fri Jan 31 2025 ...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 Louisiana to near Tampico, Mexico. The front will shift eastward over the next couple of days, then will stall and dissipate from south Florida to 22N91W to the Bay of Campeche this weekend. Moderate to fresh winds west of the front will strengthen over the SW Gulf west of the front today, with winds briefly increasing to minimal gale force off Veracruz early this evening. Locally very rough seas will accompany these winds. High pressure will build in the wake of the front, supporting gentle to moderate winds and slight to moderate seas across the Gulf this weekend into early next week. Northwest Gulf of Mexico .TODAY...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft late. .MON...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft late. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico .TODAY...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft late.