000 FZNT27 KNHC 061519 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1019 AM EST Tue Nov 6 2018 ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed Coastal Waters Forecasts... .SYNOPSIS...High pressure ridging from the Atlc over the Gulf will support mainly gentle to moderate winds over the basin through Thu night. The next cold front will move over the NW Gulf by Fri morning, then eventually stall from S Florida to the Bay of Campeche by Sat night. Strong winds and building seas are expected behind this front. NW to N winds could reach minimal gale force late Fri night through Sat night over the far western Gulf S of 26N. Scattered showers and thunderstorms are likely to precede the front. Northwest Gulf of Mexico .TODAY...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .THU...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 to 5 ft in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .SAT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N swell. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico .TODAY...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .WED...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .THU...SE to S winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...SE winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...SE winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 to 5 ft after midnight. .SAT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.