000 FZNT27 KNHC 221538 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1038 AM EST Wed Nov 22 2017 ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed Coastal Waters Forecasts... .SYNOPSIS...A 1012 mb low near 26N89W extends a cold front SW to 24N93W and to inland Mexico near 23N98W. The low will slowly track east-northeastward to the far eastern gulf waters through early on Friday before moving inland central Florida Friday afternoon pushing the cold front to the far SE waters by Saturday. A tight pressure gradient behind the front will bring gale force conditions to much of the western waters through today, except to continue over the far SW waters into early on Thursday. High pressure will build in over the area in the wake of the front through Sunday allowing for winds and seas to decrease. Northwest Gulf of Mexico ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt, with frequent gusts to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft, building to 8 to 10 ft in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds less than 5 kt, shifting to SW after midnight. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...SW to W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico .TODAY...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft, except building to 7 to 10 ft in the afternoon between 87W and 90W. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .THU...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft in the evening, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.