000 FZNT27 KNHC 101532 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1132 AM EDT Wed Apr 10 2024 ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed Coastal Waters Forecasts... .SYNOPSIS...A cold front has entered the far western Gulf. A pre-frontal trough is producing strong to severe thunderstorms over the north-central to NW Gulf. Strong SE to S winds will prevail east of a cold front. The front will reach from the Florida panhandle to the NW coast of the Yucatan Peninsula by Thu morning, then move SE of the area Fri morning. Frequent gusts to gale force are possible with thunderstorm activity over the north-central to northeastern Gulf through Thu morning. High pressure will build in the wake of the front with improving conditions through the upcoming weekend. Northwest Gulf of Mexico ...GALE WARNING... .THIS AFTERNOON...SW to W winds 20 to 30 kt with frequent gusts to gale force. Seas 7 to 10 ft in SE swell. Scattered showers and tstms. .TONIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt with frequent gusts to gale force. Seas 7 to 10 ft in W swell. .THU...NW winds 20 to 30 kt with frequent gusts to gale force in the early morning. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico ...GALE WARNING... .THIS AFTERNOON...SE to S winds 20 to 30 kt with frequent gusts to gale force. Seas 7 to 10 ft in SE to S swell. Scattered showers and tstms. .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt with frequent gusts to gale force. Seas 8 to 11 ft in SE to S swell. Scattered showers and tstms. .THU...W winds 20 to 30 kt with frequent gusts to gale force. Seas 8 to 11 ft in SW to W swell. Tstms. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft in W swell. .FRI...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.