000 FZNT25 KNHC 200214 OFFN04 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1014 PM EDT WED OCT 19 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 RIDGE WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF THROUGH TONIGHT BEFORE RETREATING E THU AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES THE NW GULF. THE COLD FRONT WILL RACE E REACHING FROM TAMPA BAY TO THE NW YUCATAN PENINSULA ON FRI NIGHT AND PASS THROUGH THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA SAT NIGHT. STRONG WINDS AND BUILDING SEAS ARE POSSIBLE BEHIND THE FRONT OFF THE COAST OF VERACRUZ STARTING FRI...REACHING MINIMAL GALE FORCE LATE FRI NIGHT. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT SUN. .OVERNIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS... BUILDING TO 3 FT LATE...THEN...SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS LATE. .FRI...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .FRI NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS... BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT LATE. .SAT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA .SYNOPSIS...LOW PRES NEAR 25.5N70W 1004 MB WILL MOVE NW THROUGH LATE THU BEFORE EXITING OFF TO THE N-NE INTO THE WEEKEND. FRESH TO NEAR GALE FORCE WINDS WILL OCCUR MAINLY ON THE NW SIDE OF THE LOW...AND THE LOW HAS THE POTENTIAL TO DEVELOP INTO A TROPICAL CYCLONE DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS. LARGE NE SWELL WILL GRADUALLY SUBSIDE BY THE END OF WEEK. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE BASIN THIS WEEKEND. .OVERNIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT S OF 27N...AND 6 TO 8 FT N OF 27N. .THU...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND N TO NE 15 TO 20 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 3 FT S OF 27N...AND 5 TO 7 FT N OF 27N. .THU NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. S OF 27N...SEAS 3 FT... SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS. N OF 27N...SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI...NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT S OF 27N...AND NW 10 TO 15 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND 4 TO 6 FT N OF 27N. .FRI NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND 4 TO 6 FT N OF 27N. .SAT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND 3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N. .SAT NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND 3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N. .SUN...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.