000 FZNT27 KNHC 182143 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 543 PM EDT Wed Oct 18 2017 ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed Coastal Waters Forecasts... .SYNOPSIS...A stationary front extends from extreme SW Florida to 26N90W where it begins to dissipate to the central Bay of Campeche. The frontal portion E of 90W will begin to dissipate tonight through Thursday morning. Strong NW flow along the coast of Veracruz will diminish by late tonight. A tight pressure gradient over the NE Gulf between the front and high pressure over the northern waters will allow for fresh to strong NE winds to exist over those waters through late early Thursday, with mainly NE to E fresh winds continuing into Saturday. The next cold front is expected to move into NW Gulf on Sunday afternoon, and reach from near the mouth of the Mississippi river to the eastern Bay of Campeche by Monday night. Fresh to strong northerly flow will follow in the wake of the front. Northwest Gulf of Mexico .TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .FRI...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .THU...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .FRI...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.