000 FZNT25 KNHC 020240 OFFN04 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 940 PM EST SAT FEB 1 2014 ...PLEASE REFER TO COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS (CWF) AVAILABLE THROUGH NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER MEANS FOR DETAILED COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS... SOUTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO .SYNOPSIS...SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW ACROSS THE W GULF WILL SPREAD OVER THE ENTIRE GULF WATERS BY SUN MORNING AS A WEAK AND DISSIPATING STATIONARY FRONT ACROSS FAR NE WATERS AND N FLORIDA DRIFTS N AND INLAND AND BECOMES DIFFUSE. THE NEXT COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO REACH THE TEXAS COAST LATE SUN EXTENDING FROM MOBILE AL TO NEAR TAMPICO MEXICO BY MON WHERE IT WILL STALL...THEN WILL DRIFT IN NW AND MOVE INLAND LATE MON. SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW WILL AGAIN DOMINATE THE ENTIRE GULF REGION EARLY TUE. THE NEXT COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS LATE TUE INTO EARLY WED QUICKLY REACHING FROM SW FLORIDA TO THE SW GULF BY LATE WED WHERE IT WILL STALL. ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY... .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT...BUILDING TO 2 TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUN...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .MON...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT...BUILDING TO 2 TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .TUE...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .THU...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA .SYNOPSIS...STRONG ATLC HIGH PRES RIDGE EXTENDING E TO W ALONG ABOUT 31N WILL SHIFT WESTWARD TONIGHT AND DOMINATE THE FORECAST REGION THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. THE NEXT COLD FRONT IS FORECAST TO REACH THE NW PORTION OF THE AREA BY LATE WED. ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY... .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...S OF 27N...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. N OF 27N...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND SE 5 TO 10 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.