000 FZNT27 KNHC 171953 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 353 PM EDT Mon Apr 17 2023 ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed Coastal Waters Forecasts... .SYNOPSIS...A cold front extends from near Marco Island, FL to north of the Yucatan Peninsula near 23N88W. It will reach from the Straits of Florida across northwestern Cuba to northern Yucatan Peninsula late tonight. Fresh to occasional strong northerly winds across the east-central Gulf behind the front will linger until later this evening. In the wake of the front, fresh to strong southeasterly return flow should develop over the northwestern Gulf Tue afternoon through Thu morning. Looking ahead, a potential cold front could cause winds and seas to increase once again at the northwestern Gulf this weekend. Northwest Gulf of Mexico .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW to N 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico .TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.