294 FZNT27 KNHC 141534 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1034 AM EST Sun Feb 14 2021 ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed Coastal Waters Forecasts... .SYNOPSIS...A 1010 mb low near 27N87W is along a weakening stationary frontal trough that extends from the Florida Big Bend to 24N90W. Fresh N to NE winds prevail NW of the trough over the N Gulf. The trough will dissipate tonight. A strong cold front with attendant low pressure will move off the coast of southern Texas tonight. The front will reach from Tampa Bay Florida to Cancun Mexico by early Tue, then dissipate Tue night. Gale force northerly winds are expected in the northwestern Gulf late tonight through Monday afternoon to the west of the low pressure and behind the front. Winds and seas will diminish across the region early Tue. The next cold front will enter the western Gulf Wed night, and reach from the Florida Big Bend to the Yucatan Peninsula Thu night. Strong to near gale force winds are likely to precede and follow this front across the basin. Northwest Gulf of Mexico ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Slight chance of showers. .TONIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to N 25 to 35 kt late W of 94W and S of 28N. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Showers, light freezing rain and isolated tstms. .MON...NW to N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Showers, and chance of light freezing drizzle. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .TUE...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to W to NW 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...NW winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico .TODAY...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Showers and slight chance of tstms. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Showers. .MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Showers likely. .TUE...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to E 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...S winds 20 to 30 kt, shifting to SW to W 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.