000 FZNT27 KNHC 240902 OFFN06 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 402 AM EST SUN JAN 24 2016 ...PLEASE REFER TO COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS (CWF) AVAILABLE THROUGH NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER MEANS FOR DETAILED COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS... .SYNOPSIS...A RIDGE FROM SW LOUISIANA TO THE BAY OF CAMPECHE WILL SHIFT E TO A POSITION FROM THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO THE VERACRUZ MEXICO TONIGHT...AND FROM THE FLORIDA BIG BEND TO THE TEXAS COASTAL BEND ON MON. THE RIDGE WILL RETRACT E ON MON NIGHT AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT MOVING OFF THE TEXAS COAST. THE FRONT WILL REACH FROM THE MISSISSIPPI DELTA TO VERACRUZ MEXICO ON TUE...AND FROM THE FLORIDA BIG BEND TO THE BAY OF CAMPECHE EARLY WED. A SURFACE LOW WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE FRONT NEAR 25N85W LATE WED...AND SHIFT E ACROSS FLORIDA ON WED NIGHT DRAGGING THE COLD FRONT THROUGH THE FLORIDA STRAITS ON THU. STRONG TO NEAR GALE CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP W OF THE FRONT ON WED...EXCEPT MINIMAL GALE CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE W CENTRAL AND SW GULF ON WED AFTERNOON AND WED NIGHT. NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO .TODAY...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SE TO S 15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .TONIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING S 20 TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...SHIFTING TO NE TO E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .WED NIGHT...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING W TO NW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO .TODAY...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO SE 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .MON...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .MON NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS... BUILDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .TUE...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING E 15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.