000 FZNT27 KNHC 192118 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 418 PM EST Mon Nov 19 2018 ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed Coastal Waters Forecasts... .SYNOPSIS...A stationary front extends from southwestern Louisiana to a 1017 mb low at 26N96W then a cold front continues through N of Tampico, Mexico near 23N98W. The cold front will become stationary this evening. A cold front will move off the Texas coast late tonight and merge with the stationary front early on Tue as it then extends from the near Panama City to weak low pressure of 1018 mb near 27N92W, and from the low to near Veracruz. The cold will reach from near Cross City, Florida to near 26N90W and to Tampico by Tue evening. Fresh to strong north winds are forecast west of this front across the W central Gulf and western Bay of Campeche through late Tue night. The western portion of the front will stall and then drift northwestward over the far western Gulf through late Wed night. A low pressure is expected to develop offshore Texas early on Thu and track eastward across the northern Gulf through Fri accompanied by fresh to strong winds. Northwest Gulf of Mexico .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TUE...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to S to SW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N to NE less than 5 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening, subsiding to 2 ft or less. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft after midnight. .WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.