000 FZNT27 KNHC 121509 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1009 AM EST Mon Nov 12 2018 ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed Coastal Waters Forecasts... .SYNOPSIS...A strong cold front will move into the NW Gulf late this afternoon and reach from the W Florida Panhandle to western Bay of Campeche Tue morning. Winds will quickly increase to gale force behind the front late today and tonight with storm force winds developing offshore of Veracruz Tue morning through mid afternoon. The front will then reach from near Apalachee Bay Florida to the northern Yucatan Peninsula early Wed, and move SE of the Gulf early Thu. Winds and seas will then gradually decrease through the end of the week. Northwest Gulf of Mexico ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TUE...NW to N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .WED...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .FRI...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico .TODAY...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers. .TUE...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered showers. .WED...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...NW to N winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.