000 FZNT25 KNHC 070827 OFFN04 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 327 AM EST MON MAR 7 2016 ...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 FRESH TO STRONG BREEZE WILL GRADUALLY BUILD ACROSS MUCH OF THE GULF TONIGHT AS HIGH PRES BUILDS OVER THE SW N ATLC AND LOW PRES DEEPENS OVER TEXAS AND NORTHERN MEXICO. WINDS WILL INCREASE TO NEAR GALE FORCE BY TUE NIGHT AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT EXPECTED TO ENTER THE W GULF WED. THE FRONT WILL STRETCH FROM SW LOUISIANA TO THE SW GULF NEAR 19N95W THU MORNING AND WEAKEN AS THE NORTHERN PORTION MOVES INTO SE LOUISIANA WHILE THE SOUTHERN PORTION REMAINS STATIONARY FRI MORNING. .TODAY...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .TUE...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .WED...SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN E TO SE SWELL. .WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN E TO SE SWELL. .THU...SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN SE SWELL. .THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .FRI...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA .SYNOPSIS...A STATIONARY FRONT FROM 27N65W TO THE NE TIP OF CUBA WILL BE REINFORCED BY A SECOND COLD FRONT THAT CURRENTLY STRETCHES FROM 31N66W TO LONG ISLAND IN THE BAHAMAS. HIGH PRES TRAILS THE FRONT OVER W WATERS AND WILL BUILD S OVER THE ENTIRE AREA THROUGH THU. THE TWO FRONTS WILL MERGE TODAY...WITH THE BOUNDARY PASSING SE OF THE AREA BY TONIGHT. STRONG TO NEAR GALE FORCE N WINDS BEHIND THE REINFORCING FRONT OVER NE WATERS WILL SHIFT E LATE TODAY. STRONG TRADE WINDS ARE EXPECTED ALONG THE N COAST OF CUBA TUE THROUGH THU NIGHT. THE HIGH PRES WILL BEGIN TO WEAKEN ON FRI. .TODAY...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT S OF 27N...AND E TO SE 15 TO 20 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT S OF 27N...AND E TO SE 15 TO 20 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.