000 FZNT27 KNHC 160758 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 258 AM EST Mon Dec 16 2019 ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed Coastal Waters Forecasts... .SYNOPSIS...Fresh to strong S return flow over W Gulf will persist today. A strong cold front will move off the Texas coast tonight, extend from the Florida Panhandle to the Bay of Campeche Tue afternoon, then move across the SE Gulf by Wed afternoon. N gales and building seas are expected west of the front near the coast of Mexico Tue through Wed. Winds and seas will diminish over the central and western Gulf Thu through Fri. Northwest Gulf of Mexico .TODAY...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW to N 25 to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in SE swell. .WED THROUGH FRI...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico .TODAY...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED THROUGH FRI...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.