000 FZNT27 KNHC 190325 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1025 PM EST Tue Feb 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 will enter the NW Gulf tonight and slowly move southward through Wed night. A reinforcing cold front will then help push the front quickly across the remainder of the Gulf Thu through Fri. Gale force conditions are possible over the offshore waters of Tampico Fri morning, and Veracruz Fri afternoon into Fri night. Expect strong to near gale force N-NE winds elsewhere behind the front and building seas through early Sat. Dense fog will affect the northern Gulf waters from Destin, Florida to Houston, Texas tonight. Northwest Gulf of Mexico ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY... .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Dense fog will reduce visibility to a mile or less. .WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW to N 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E to SE swell. .FRI...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E to SE swell. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY... .TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Dense fog will reduce visibility to one quarter mile or less. .WED...N winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to NE to E 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to S 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft,building to 5 to 7 ft after midnight. .FRI...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.