000 FZNT27 KNHC 230839 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 339 AM EST Wed Jan 23 2019 ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed Coastal Waters Forecasts... .SYNOPSIS...Strong northerly winds will follow a cold front off Texas as it moves over the western Gulf, reaching gale force near the coast. Winds and seas will diminish across the Gulf Thu as the front moves southeast of the region. Winds and seas will increase Sat into Sun over the southern Gulf after a reinforcing front moves through the basin. Northwest Gulf of Mexico ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...S winds 25 to 30 kt, shifting to NW 25 to 35 kt in the late morning and afternoon. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .THU...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt late in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E to SE swell. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E to SE 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SE swell. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico .TODAY...SE to S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft in SE to S swell. .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt, shifting to W to NW in the late evening and overnight. Seas 8 to 11 ft in S swell. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .THU...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt late in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SW swell. .THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft,subsiding to 3 to 5 ft late. .FRI...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft after midnight. .SUN...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.