000 FZNT25 KNHC 120248 OFFN04 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 948 PM EST THU DEC 11 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...STRONG HIGH PRES EXTENDING FROM THE MISSISSIPPI VALLEY SOUTHWARD OVER THE CENTRAL GULF OF MEXICO WILL DOMINATE THE AREA THROUGH SAT NIGHT BEFORE SHIFTING EASTWARD SUN AND MON. SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW WILL INCREASE OVER THE WESTERN GULF SAT NIGHT AHEAD OF THE NEXT COLD FRONT THAT WILL ENTER NW WATERS LATE MON...AND REACH FROM FLORIDA BIG BEND REGION TO EXTREME S TEXAS BY LATE TUE. .TONIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BUILDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .TUE...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA .SYNOPSIS...WEAKENING STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDS FROM 24N65W TO WINDWARD PASSAGE AND WILL GRADUALLY DISSIPATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRI AS IT BEGINS TO DRIFT NW AS WARM FRONT. LARGE NE SWELL DOMINATING ALL AREA WATERS HAVE PEAKED AND WILL SUBSIDE TONIGHT THROUGH FRI. A NEW COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE N WATERS EARLY FRI...REACHING FROM NEAR BERMUDA TO PALM BEACH FRI EVENING...FROM 28N65W TO NW CUBA SAT EVENING...THEN WEAKEN AS IT SLOWLY MOVES THROUGH SE WATERS SUN AND MON AND STALLS JUST SE OF AREA ON TUE. .TONIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT S OF 27N...AND W 10 TO 15 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND 3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N. .FRI...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT S OF 27N...AND NW 10 TO 15 KT N OF 27N. S OF 27N...SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BUILDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 27N...SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S OF 27N...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF 27N...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SAT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SUN...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N... AND 3 TO 4 FT N OF 27N. .TUE...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND 3 FT N OF 27N. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N... AND 3 FT N OF 27N.