481 FZNT27 KNHC 071448 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1048 AM EDT Wed Apr 7 2021 ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed Coastal Waters Forecasts... .SYNOPSIS...High pressure will gradually shift east as a cold front slowly moves through the Lower Mississippi Valley tonight, before stalling over the northern Gulf by the end of the week. Mainly moderate to fresh return flow will prevail through the week, increasing to fresh to locally strong Fri night into Sat ahead of the front, before diminishing late Sun with moderate easterly winds returning through early next week. Northwest Gulf of Mexico .THIS AFTERNOON...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers. .THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico .THIS AFTERNOON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 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, increasing to 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to W in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to NE late. Seas 3 to 5 ft.