000 FZNT25 KNHC 262025 OFFN04 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 425 PM EDT SAT MAR 26 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 SURFACE TROUGH ACCOMPANIED BY NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE NE GULF IS EXPECTED TO LIFT N OF THE AREA TONIGHT AS THE WARM FRONT TO ITS W OVER THE N CENTRAL GULF ALSO LIFTS N. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE TEXAS COAST SUN AFTERNOON...THEN MOVE ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF THROUGH MON NIGHT WHILE WEAKENING. THE PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL STRENGTHEN BETWEEN RIDGING NE OF THE AREA AND TROUGHING OVER THE SOUTHERN PLAINS TUE THROUGH WED NIGHT. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NW WATERS LATE THU. .TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SUN...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .MON...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .MON NIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .TUE...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .TUE NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .THU...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA .SYNOPSIS...A HIGH PRES RIDGE FROM 29N65W TO CENTRAL FL WILL BEGIN TO WEAKEN AND RETREAT EASTWARD SUN NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT. PERIODS OF UNSETTLED WEATHER WILL AFFECT THE NW PORTION...UNTIL A COLD FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE NW PORTION ON MON. THE FRONT IS EXPECTED TO REACH THE NE PORTION BY TUE NIGHT AS IT WEAKENS. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD ACROSS THE NORTHERN PORTION BEHIND THE FRONT THROUGH WED NIGHT. WINDS ACROSS THE W PORTION WILL SHIFT TO THE SE WED NIGHT THROUGH THU AS A NEW COLD FRONT APPROACHES THE AREA. .TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND SE 10 TO 15 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SUN...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND S TO SW 10 TO 15 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .MON NIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .TUE...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO NE TO E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.