403 FZNT27 KNHC 012129 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 429 PM EST Wed Jan 1 2020 ...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 the Florida Straits to low pressure near 23N97W. The low will lift north into Texas today with the front moving over W Gulf as a warm front. A cold front will emerge off the Texas coast Thu afternoon, and reach from Alabama to the Bay of Campeche by Fri afternoon. A reinforcing cold front will follow into NW Gulf Thu night, reaching from SW Louisiana to NE Mexico by Fri afternoon. Both fronts will move east of the Gulf by Sat afternoon. Expect increasing winds and building seas across the Gulf both ahead of, and behind, these fronts as they move across the Gulf waters. Winds and seas will diminish Sun and Mon as high pressure builds over the Gulf in the wake of the second front. Northwest Gulf of Mexico .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .THU...S to SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI...W winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI THROUGH SAT...W to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN THROUGH MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft after midnight. .THU...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT AND FRI...S to SW winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered tstms and scattered showers. .FRI THROUGH SAT...NW to N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft in SW to W swell. .SUN THROUGH MON...SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.