000 FZNT27 KNHC 190302 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1002 PM EST Sat Jan 18 2020 ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed Coastal Waters Forecasts... .SYNOPSIS...A cold front extending from south-central Louisiana to Brownsville, Texas will reach from the Florida Big Bend area to Tampico, Mexico early on Sun and from the Straits of Florida to the Bay of Campeche by early on Mon. Strong northerly winds will follow the front, with gale conditions expected over the southwestern portion of the far western Gulf and in the far SW Gulf offshore of Veracruz, Mexico Sun night into Mon night. The front will move southeast of the area Mon night, allowing winds and seas to diminish across much of the Gulf Tue through Wed as high pressure builds across the area. Strong southerly winds will develop in the far western Gulf beginning Tue night. These winds will shift across the western Gulf Thu and Thu night as a trough approaches the Texas coast. Northwest Gulf of Mexico .OVERNIGHT...NW to N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N to NE 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .SUN...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Scattered showers. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Scattered showers. .MON...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. .THU...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico .OVERNIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to W late. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SE swell. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.. .SUN...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .MON...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.