000 FZNT27 KNHC 100303 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1103 PM EDT Mon Apr 9 2018 ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed Coastal Waters Forecasts... .SYNOPSIS...A stationary front extends from the Florida Big Bend near 29N83W to 27N90W to Brownsville, Texas. High pressure will begin building north of the region tonight, transitioning the front to a cold front that will move SE across the southern Gulf Tue through Wed. The front will then dissipate near the Florida Straits on Thu. Fresh to locally strong northerly winds are expected just after the frontal passage. A stronger cold front is forecast to come off Texas early Sat with fresh to strong winds preceding it and gale force winds developing in the SW basin Sat afternoon. Northwest Gulf of Mexico .OVERNIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to NW in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico .OVERNIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers. .TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft after midnight. .FRI...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.