000 FZNT27 KNHC 192058 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 458 PM EDT Fri Apr 19 2019 ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed Coastal Waters Forecasts... .SYNOPSIS...A very vigorous cold front, for this time of year, extends from the Florida Big Bend south-southwest to the Yucatan Peninsula. Numerous showers and thunderstorms, some severe, are associated with the front. The pressure gradient between the front and the Bermuda High is causing SW winds up to gale force E of the front through this evening. Additionally, the strong pressure gradient behind the front is anticipated to produce NW winds up to gale force through this evening. The cold front will exit the Gulf tonight and winds will quickly subside on Sat. Weak high pressure will subsequently build in over the Gulf promoting quiescent conditions Sun through Wed. Northwest Gulf of Mexico .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, subsiding to 3 ft late in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to SE to S after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft early in the evening, subsiding to 2 ft or less, then, building to 3 ft late. .SUN...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...W of front, W to NW winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt late. E of front, SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in S to SW swell. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms, some may be severe. .SAT...W to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft,subsiding to 3 to 5 ft late. .SUN...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in the morning, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .WED...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.