000 FZNT27 KNHC 060320 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1020 PM EST Wed Feb 5 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 SE Louisiana to near Tampico, Mexico will reach from near Tampa, Florida to the Yucatan Channel Thu night, then pass southeast of the basin on Fri. Gale force winds are likely ahead and behind the front over the north waters E of 90W Thu and Thu night. Seas are forecast to build to 14 or 15 ft. Elsewhere, expect fresh to strong winds and building seas across the Gulf region on either side of the front. Winds and seas will diminish from W to E Fri into the weekend as high pressure moves northeastward across the Gulf. Looking ahead, another cold front is forecast to move off the Texas coast on Sat, then stall near the northern Gulf coast by Sun. Northwest Gulf of Mexico .TONIGHT...W winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .FRI...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to S to SW in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft, subsiding to 3 to 5 ft in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Isolated tstms. .THU...SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .FRI...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to S late. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.