000 FZNT25 KNHC 102144 OFFN04 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 544 PM EDT FRI OCT 10 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 1018 MB HIGH CENTERED OVER THE FAR NE GULF WITH A RIDGE SW TO TO NEAR 27N95W WILL CHANGE LITTLE THROUGH THE WEEKEND. THE HIGH AND RIDGE WILL BEGIN TO RETREAT EASTWARD SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT IN RESPONSE TO A STRONG COLD FRONT THAT MOVES OFFSHORE THE TEXAS COAST MON NIGHT. THE FRONT WILL WILL QUICKLY REACH A POSITION FROM THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO THE SW GULF EARLY TUE...FROM N FLORIDA SW TO NEAR 18N95W LATE TUE NIGHT...THEN WEAKEN AS IT REACHES FROM W CENTRAL FLORIDA TO NEAR 21N92W WED. STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS AND BUILDING SEAS WILL FOLLOW IN BEHIND THE FRONT WITH POSSIBLE GALE FORCE WINDS OVER A PORTION OF THE SW GULF TUE INTO TUE NIGHT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 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 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TUE...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA .SYNOPSIS...SUBTROPICAL STORM FAY NEAR 24.7N 64.2W 1005 MB AT 10/2100 UTC MOVING NW 09 KT WITH MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT GUSTS 45 KT. FAY WILL REACH NEAR 26.0N 65.0W LATE TONIGHT...THEN INTENSIFY TO 45 KT GUSTS 55 KT SAT AFTERNOON AS IT REACHES NEAR 28.5N 65.2W. FAY IS THEN FORECAST TO TURN NE AND REACH TO NEAR 31.7N 63.7W LATE SAT NIGHT...AND CONTINUE TO WELL NE OF THE AREA THROUGH SUN. OTHERWISE...A RIDGE WILL PREVAIL ACROSS THE WATERS W OF 70W THROUGH WED WITH A COLD FRONT APPROACHING THE NW PORTION TUE NIGHT. THE FRONT WILL WEAKEN AS IT REACHES FROM NEAR 31N72W TO THE NW BAHAMAS ON WED. LOW PRES IS FORECAST TO MOVE ACROSS THE FAR SE WATERS MON THROUGH WED NIGHT. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND NE 5 TO 10 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND E 5 TO 10 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND E 5 TO 10 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TUE...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.