000 FZNT27 KNHC 260926 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 426 AM EST Mon Feb 26 2024 ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed Coastal Waters Forecasts... .SYNOPSIS...A 1022 mb high pressure centered over the NW Bahamas extends a ridge westward to NE Mexico. The high will slide NE across the Atlantic through Wed. Fresh southerly return flow will develop over the western Gulf today through tonight, then expand into eastern portions Tue through Wed, ahead of the next cold front forecast to enter the NW Gulf Wed afternoon. This front is expected to reach from the Florida Big Bend region to S Texas midday Thu, then stall and lift northward Thu night and Fri. Northwest Gulf of Mexico .TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico .TODAY...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW to W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.