000 FZNT27 KNHC 191916 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 216 PM EST Tue Nov 19 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 extends from a 1004 mb low pressure located over SE Mississippi to NE Mexico near 23N97W. Fresh to strong SE to S winds and seas of 8 to 11 ft are ahead of the front mainly N of 24N. The front will reach from the Florida Big Bend to the central Bay of Campeche Wed morning, and will be SE of the basin by Thu morning. Minimal gale force winds will briefly develop in the wake of the front in the SW Gulf near the Veracruz area by Wed afternoon and Wed night. Meanwhile, a large area of showers and thunderstorms is ahead of the front mainly N of 24N. Part of this convective activity is somewhat associated with the remnants of Sara. A band of moisture will persist ahead of the front keeping the likelihood of showers and thunderstorms. High pressure will build in across the basin for the end of the week with conditions improving across the area on Sat. Northwest Gulf of Mexico .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers. .WED...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers. .THU...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft late. .SUN...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico .TONIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .WED...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .THU...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft in the morning, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...N winds less than 5 kt, shifting to S late. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.