000 FZNT27 KNHC 091904 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 304 PM EDT Thu Apr 9 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 reach the northern Gulf tonight, then stall and weaken across the southern Gulf Fri night. Fresh to locally strong NE winds are expected behind the front. Southerly winds will increase across the basin this weekend as a low pressure system tracks across the southern U.S, with strong winds possible across much of the basin Sat night through Sun night. Northwest Gulf of Mexico .TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to N after midnight. Seas 2 ft or less. Chance of tstms. .FRI...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 to 5 ft in the afternoon. Slight chance of tstms. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Isolated tstms. .SAT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Chance of showers and slight chance of tstms. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN...SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in SE swell. .SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in SE swell. .MON...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico .TONIGHT...SW to W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Chance of showers. .FRI...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of showers. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of showers. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. .SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft in SE to S swell. .MON...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in S swell. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.