000 FZNT27 KNHC 112001 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 401 PM EDT Sun Mar 11 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 just inland the Texas coast will move off the coast by early this evening. It will move southeastward across the entire basin through Mon, and across the Straits of Florida on Mon evening. Brief gale force winds are expected behind the front over the far western gulf on Mon, and in the SW gulf Mon afternoon and night. Strong northerly winds elsewhere in the wake of the front will diminish from the NW through Mon night. A ridge will extend from NE Texas to the Straits of Florida on Tue, then slide eastward while developing into a high center of about 1025 mb over the NE Gulf by Thu, and shift slightly southeastward on Fri. At that time, a ridge will extend from the high center westward to NE Texas. Northwest Gulf of Mexico .TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Isolated showers. .MON...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft, subsiding to 3 to 5 ft late. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico .TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .MON...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Isolated showers and thunderstorms early. .MON NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt late in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NE swell. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.