000 FZNT27 KNHC 180311 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1011 PM EST Tue Dec 17 2024 ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed Coastal Waters Forecasts... .SYNOPSIS...Moderate to locally fresh E winds will occur through early Wed to the east of a trough that extends from 28N87W through the Yucatan Channel, with moderate NE winds occurring to the west. Winds will diminish Wed morning, and gentle to moderate winds will prevail across the basin through Wed afternoon. A cold front will move into the northwestern Gulf of Mexico Wed evening, and fresh to locally strong N winds will occur along and behind the front. The front will dissipate Thu morning over the central basin. High pressure will build over the central United States on Fri, leading to moderate N to NE winds across the Gulf. Looking ahead, gentle to moderate E winds and slight to moderate seas are anticipated for this weekend. Northwest Gulf of Mexico .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to N in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft in E to SE swell. .WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft after midnight. .FRI...NW to N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.