000 FZNT27 KNHC 120808 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 408 AM EDT Thu Apr 12 2018 ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed Coastal Waters Forecasts... .SYNOPSIS...Southerly return flow will increase across the basin through Fri. A strong cold front moving off the Texas coast Sat will extend from the Florida panhandle to the Bay of Campeche Sun, and exit the region Sun night. Fresh to strong S winds ahead of the front will become strong to near-gale northerly behind the front. Northwest Gulf of Mexico .TODAY...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 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 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .SAT...S to SW winds 20 to 25 kt, shifting to NW to N in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico .TODAY...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .SUN...W to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .MON...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.