000 FZNT27 KNHC 202054 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 354 PM EST Wed Dec 20 2017 ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed Coastal Waters Forecasts... .SYNOPSIS...A weak cold front over the NW Gulf will stall this afternoon, then lift N as a warm front tonight. A stronger cold front will reach the NW Gulf Fri, and reach from the Florida Panhandle to the SW Gulf near Veracruz by late Sat. Gale force winds are possible along the coast of Mexico near Tampico and Veracruz Sun night. Northwest Gulf of Mexico .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .SAT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico .TONIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to SE to S in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.