000 FZNT27 KNHC 260224 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 924 PM EST Wed Dec 25 2019 ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed Coastal Waters Forecasts... .SYNOPSIS...A ridge will reside N of the Gulf through Fri night. A weak surface trough will drift W across the central and western Gulf tonight through Fri. Fresh to locally strong E to SE winds are expected on the E side of the trough. A cold front entering the NW Gulf Sat night and Sun will usher in moderate fresh to strong N to NE winds and building seas. A developing surface trough will generate strong winds over the NW Gulf Mon and Mon night. Northwest Gulf of Mexico .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 to 5 ft after midnight. .FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Isolated tstms. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico .TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Isolated tstms. .FRI...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to W in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.