000 FZNT27 KNHC 131621 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL Issued by National Weather Service OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC 1221 PM EDT Tue Mar 13 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 has exited the southern portion of the basin, except over the E Bay of Campeche. Strong northerly winds in the wake of the front will diminish from the NW today. A ridge will extend from NE Texas to the Straits of Florida Tue, then high pres will shift over the NE Gulf Thu through Fri, then east of the basin Sat. Northwest Gulf of Mexico .THIS AFTERNOON...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico .THIS AFTERNOON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.