000 FZNT27 KNHC 081429 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1029 AM EDT Thu Apr 8 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 eastward as a cold front slowly moves through the Lower Mississippi Valley, then stalls over the northern Gulf by the weekend. Mainly moderate return flow will prevail through the remainder of the week, increasing to fresh to locally strong Fri night into Sat ahead of the front. The stalled front is expected to linger over the northern Gulf into early next week. Northwest Gulf of Mexico .THIS AFTERNOON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Patchy dense fog. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Areas of dense fog. .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. Slight chance of tstms. .SAT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SE swell. .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. .MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico .THIS AFTERNOON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of tstms. .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Chance of tstms. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of tstms. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Chance of showers and slight chance of tstms. .SAT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW to W winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to N to NE after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.