000 FZNT25 KNHC 051433 OFFN04 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 933 AM EST WED MAR 5 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 QUASI-STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDS FROM PUNTA GORDA FLORIDA TO 1011 MB LOW PRES NEAR 25N92W TO THE COAST OF MEXICO NEAR 19N92W. THE LOW WILL DRAG THE FRONT EASTWARD AS IT MOVES TO 27N E OF 90W TONIGHT AND INTO THE FLORIDA BIG BEND THU NIGHT...WITH A COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM THE FLORIDA BIG BEND TO THE NORTHERN YUCATAN PENINSULA. THE FRONT WILL MOVE SE OF THE AREA EARLY FRI. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD ACROSS THE AREA IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT FRI AND SAT. A NEW COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE NORTHERN GULF SUN. .TODAY...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT...SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...S WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT...BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .THU...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT...BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .THU NIGHT...W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .FRI...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SUN...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA .SYNOPSIS...A QUASI-STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDS FROM 31N65W TO 1015 MB LOW PRES OFF JACKSONVILLE WILL LIFT NORTH TONIGHT AS LOW PRES MOVES NE OFF THE COAST OF THE CAROLINAS. A SECOND LOW FROM THE GULF OF MEXICO WILL APPROACH NW WATERS AND SEND A COLD FRONT INTO THE AREA BY FRI. THE FRONT IS FORECAST TO EXTEND FROM 31N72W TO THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS BY LATE FRI...AND FROM 27N65W TO EASTERN CUBA LATE SAT AND WEAKEN OVER FAR SE WATERS SUN. .TODAY...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .THU...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .THU NIGHT...S OF 27N...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. N OF 27N...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .FRI...W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.