000 FZNT27 KNHC 021444 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1044 AM EDT Mon Apr 2 2018 ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed Coastal Waters Forecasts... .SYNOPSIS...A surface ridge extending from the SW N Atlc across Florida into the easter Gulf will retract east on Tue ahead of a cold front moving into the northwest gulf waters on Tue night. The front will dissect the gulf waters from the Florida Big Bend to Veracruz Mexico on Wed evening, from central Florida to the central Gulf Thu morning with the western portion of the front stalling along Mexico adjacent waters to Veracruz. The front will gradually dissipate Thu night into Fri. Northwest Gulf of Mexico .THIS AFTERNOON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers. .WED...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico .THIS AFTERNOON...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft in the late morning and afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to N 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.