000 FZNT27 KNHC 190923 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 523 AM EDT Wed Mar 19 2025 ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed Coastal Waters Forecasts... .SYNOPSIS...Fresh to strong southerly winds and rough seas will continue through this morning across the western Gulf waters due to a tight pressure gradient. A cold front will move off the coast of Texas later this morning and travel quickly eastward. The front will reach from southern Alabama to Veracruz tonight, from Cape Coral to the Yucatan Peninsula Thu afternoon, and exit the basin Thu night into early Fri. The front will be followed by fresh to strong N winds and rough seas, except for minimal gales off Veracruz Thu afternoon. Winds and seas will diminish across the basin on Fri morning with high pressure establishing across the basin afterward. Fresh to strong E winds will develop off NW Yucatan and spread into the western Gulf waters Sat night into Sun morning. Northwest Gulf of America .TODAY...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .TONIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW to N 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 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 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. North Central and Northeast Gulf of America .TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...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. .FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds less than 5 kt, shifting to SE to S 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, building to 3 ft in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.