000 FZNT25 KNHC 021517 OFFN04 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1017 AM EST SUN MAR 2 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...A RIDGE OVER THE EASTERN GULF WILL SHIFT EASTWARD THROUGH EARLY MON IN RESPONSE TO THE NEXT COLD FRONT TO APPROACH THE AREA. THIS NEXT COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE FAR NW GULF LATE TONIGHT INTO EARLY MON. THE FRONT WILL QUICKLY REACH FROM SE LOUISIANA TO INLAND NE MEXICO NEAR DAYBREAK MON...FROM THE FLORIDA BIG BEND TO WESTERN BAY OF CAMPECHE MON EVENING...AND FROM SW FLORIDA TO A FRONTAL WAVE NEAR 24N96W TO THE CENTRAL BAY OF CAMPECHE LATE TUE. THE FRONT WILL BEGIN TO LIFT N OVER THE EASTERN GULF WED AS A LOW PRES DEVELOPS ALONG THE FRONT IN THE WESTERN GULF. THE LOW PRES IS FORECAST TO MOVE TO THE NE GULF WITH THE ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT MOVING TO THE YUCATAN PENINSULA LATE WED. THE LOW AND FRONT WILL MOVE E OF THE AREA ON THU. .TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .MON...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT...SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .MON NIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .TUE...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .WED...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .THU...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA .SYNOPSIS...A WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 24N65W TO NE HISPANIOLA WILL EXIT THE FAR SE PORTION EARLY TONIGHT. HIGH PRES IN ITS WAKE WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH EARLY MON. THE HIGH WILL THEN SLIDE EASTWARD MON AFTERNOON THROUGH TUE WHILE WEAKENING ALLOWING FOR THE NEXT COLD FRONT TO MOVE OFF THE SE U.S. COAST MON NIGHT. THE COLD FRONT WILL SLOW DOWN AS IT REACHES FROM NEAR 31N75W TO LOW PRES NEAR 30N78W AND TO NEAR DAYTONA BEACH EARLY TUE. THE FRONT WILL REACH FROM NEAR 31N73W TO LOW PRES NEAR 30N78W...AND TO NEAR CAPE CANAVERAL BY EARLY TUE. THE LOW PRES WILL THEN MOVE NE OF AREA WED WITH WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM NEAR 31N72W TO NEAR WEST PALM BEACH BY WED AFTERNOON. THE FRONT WILL THEN LIFT N AS A WARM FRONT LATE THU. .TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...S OF 27N...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. N OF 27N...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...S OF 27N...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SE 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 27N...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT S OF 27N...AND SW 10 TO 15 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL. .WED...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL. .THU...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.