000 FZNT27 KNHC 130840 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 340 AM EST Sun Dec 13 2020 ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed Coastal Waters Forecasts... .SYNOPSIS...A weak cold front across the Texas coastal waters will lift inland as a warm front this morning, with fresh southerly flow developing across the NW Gulf through the afternoon. A more significant cold front will move into the Gulf early Sun night then cross much of the basin Mon into Tue. Strong N winds will spill behind the front and gales will develop over portions of the W and SW Gulf Mon through Mon evening. Wind and seas decrease Tue as high pressures builds in. The next front will move into the western Gulf Tue night and across most of the Gulf by Thu. Northerly gales are expected briefly across the Veracruz Mexico area Wed afternoon. Northwest Gulf of Mexico ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE... .TODAY...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt, shifting to NW to N 25 to 30 kt late. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .MON...N winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming N to NE 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to E to SE late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico .TODAY...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NW 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.