000 FZNT27 KNHC 090849 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 349 AM EST Fri Nov 9 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 will move into the northwest Gulf this morning, followed by strong winds and frequent gusts to gale force over the northwest Gulf tonight into Sat. The front will reach from near Panama City Florida to La Pesca in northeast Mexico this evening, before stalling from near Fort Myers Florida to 22N94W to near Puerto Veracruz Mexico late Sat. The front will weaken as it lifts northward through Sun, ahead of another front expected to move into the northwest Gulf. Winds to gale force will follow this stronger front as it reaches from near Pensacola Florida to Tampico Mexico by late Mon. Strong to near-storm force gales are possible off Veracruz by late Tue as the front reaches from near Tampa Florida to Coatzacoalcos Mexico. Northwest Gulf of Mexico ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 20 to 25 kt in the late morning and afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 to 5 ft in the afternoon. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE swell. Scattered showers. .SAT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE to E swell. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NW 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N swell. .TUE...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft in N swell. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico .TODAY...SE winds less than 5 kt, shifting to NW late in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less. .TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 to 5 ft in the late evening and overnight. .SAT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt, shifting to NE to E 15 kt late. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to W to NW after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N swell.