000 FZNT27 KNHC 221517 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1017 AM EST Mon Jan 22 2018 ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed Coastal Waters Forecasts... .SYNOPSIS...A cold front moving across the NW Gulf this morning will reach from SE Louisiana to near Tampico, Mexico early this afternoon, from the Florida Big Bend to the eastern Bay of Campeche tonight, from the Straits of Florida to the Yucatan Peninsula to Veracruz, Mexico on Tue night, and move SE of the area on Wed. Minimal gale conditions are forecast over the SW Gulf near Veracruz, Mexico late Tue into Tue night, then again on Wed night. Strengthening high pressure in the wake of the front will produce fresh to strong winds across much of the Gulf waters through Fri night. Northwest Gulf of Mexico .TODAY...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to NW in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico .TODAY...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TUE...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.