000 FZNT27 KNHC 182043 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 443 PM EDT Tue Mar 18 2025 ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed Coastal Waters Forecasts... .SYNOPSIS...A tightening pressure gradient in the western half of the Gulf will continue to support the development of fresh to strong S winds through Wed morning, ahead of the next cold front. The front will come off the coast of Texas Wed morning, reach from southern Alabama to Veracruz Wed night, from Cape Coral to the Yucatan Peninsula Thu afternoon, and exit the basin Thu night into Fri. The front will be followed by fresh to strong N winds and rough seas, except for possible brief gales off Veracruz Thu afternoon. Winds and seas will diminish across the basin on Fri morning with high pressure establishing across the basin afterward. Northwest Gulf of America .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW to N 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, subsiding to 3 to 5 ft after midnight. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. North Central and Northeast Gulf of America .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft after midnight. .WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft in N swell. .FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to SE in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.