000 FZNT27 KNHC 031505 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1105 AM EDT Thu May 3 2018 ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed Coastal Waters Forecasts... .SYNOPSIS...Fresh SE return flow will prevail across NW waters through this evening. A modest E to W ridge across the N Gulf states will maintain moderate to fresh E to SE winds across the region through Sat. Fresh to strong winds and rough seas will persist through the Straits of Florida through Fri to the NW of an old front in the central Bahamas. A trough will develop across the Yucatan Peninsula each afternoon through evening and move W each night beyond 95W, through Sat night. Northwest Gulf of Mexico .THIS AFTERNOON...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Slight chance of thunderstorms. .SAT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to NE in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .MON...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico .THIS AFTERNOON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft until early morning, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .SAT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...NW to N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.