000 FZNT27 KNHC 260836 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 436 AM EDT Tue Oct 26 2021 ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed Coastal Waters Forecasts... .SYNOPSIS...A weak ridge will dominate the Gulf waters through today and produce gentle to moderate winds. Fresh to strong southerly winds will develop across the NW Gulf tonight into Wed ahead of a cold front expected to push off the Texas coast on Wed. The front will move across the Gulf region through Thu night. Fresh to strong winds are expected ahead and behind the front, with building seas of 12-13 ft in the wake of the front. Frequent gusts to gale force are also expected over the north-central and NE Gulf Wed night through Fri before quickly diminishing early Sat. Northwest Gulf of Mexico .TODAY...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft late. .WED...S to SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers. .WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...NW winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .SAT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to NE to E late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico .TODAY...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft in the afternoon. Scattered showers. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. .FRI...W winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .SAT...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.