000 FZNT27 KNHC 101508 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1108 AM EDT Tue Oct 10 2017 ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed Coastal Waters Forecasts... .SYNOPSIS...A ridge dominates the Gulf waters. A cold front will reach the NW Gulf this afternoon, and extend from SE Louisiana across the western Gulf W of 95W to near Tampico, Mexico tonight, and from Mobile, Alabama to near Veracruz, Mexico Wednesday morning. The portion of the front across the Gulf will then stall Wednesday afternoon and then gradually dissipate through Thursday night. Expect fresh to strong winds and building seas in the wake of the front across the west-central and SW Gulf through Wednesday night. Northwest Gulf of Mexico .THIS AFTERNOON...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE to E 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico .THIS AFTERNOON...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .WED...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.