000 FZNT27 KNHC 140928 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 428 AM EST Mon Dec 14 2020 ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed Coastal Waters Forecasts... .SYNOPSIS...A strong cold front extends from the SE Louisiana coast to just south of Tampico, Mexico with northerly gales currently immediately behind the front. The front will cross much of the Gulf today, reaching from Central Florida to the central Bay of Campeche this evening. Gale force northerly winds will shift from offshore of Tampico this morning to offshore Veracruz during the day. The front will then weaken considerably and move slowly southeastward across the remainder of the basin. Another cold front will move into the NW Gulf Tue night and cross the basin by Thu. This front will bring brief gales offshore Veracruz on Wed. Northwest Gulf of Mexico .TODAY...N winds 20 to 30 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to W to NW 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 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. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico .TODAY...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft, subsiding to 2 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED...S winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to W to NW in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.