000 FZNT25 KNHC 120826 OFFN04 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 426 AM EDT SAT APR 12 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...ATLC RIDGE EXTENDING ACROSS THE N GULF WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH EARLY SUN THEN DRIFT N THROUGH MON TO MAINTAIN MODERATE TO LOCALLY FRESH SE RETURN FLOW. UNSEASONABLY STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NW GULF MON NIGHT WITH VERY STRONG N WINDS TO GALE FORCE EXPECTED BEHIND IT. THE FRONT WILL MOVE SLOWLY ACROSS THE BASIN THROUGH WED. .TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .MON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TUE...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .WED...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA .SYNOPSIS...FRONTAL BOUNDARY FROM 25N65W TO CUBA WILL WEAKEN AND DRIFT NW ACROSS THE BAHAMAS THROUGH SUN THEN DISSIPATE. A RIDGE STRETCHING FROM BERMUDA TO SE GEORGIA WILL STRENGTHEN SUN AND MON. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE FAR NW PORTION LATE TUE AND REACH FROM NEAR 31N76W TO STRAITS OF FLORIDA BY LATE WED. .TODAY...S OF 27N...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. N OF 27N...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NE 15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND E 15 TO 20 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND E 15 TO 20 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .MON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.