000 FZNT25 KNHC 290249 OFFN04 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 949 PM EST WED DEC 28 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...STRONG NW WINDS AND BUILDING SEAS WILL FOLLOW A COLD FRONT FORECAST TO MOVE ACROSS THE NW GULF ON THU. THE FRONT WILL QUICKLY MOVE OVER THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN GULF THU NIGHT INTO EARLY FRI. HIGH PRES IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT WILL SHIFT EASTWARD JUST N OF THE AREA THROUGH MON. .OVERNIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .THU...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO NW TO N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .THU NIGHT...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES WILL REMAIN OVER THE AREA THROUGH THU NIGHT. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE NE FLORIDA COAST ON THU EVENING...REACH FROM BERMUDA TO CENTRAL CUBA FRI EVENING AND FROM NEAR 24N65W TO WINDWARD PASSAGE AND EASTERN CUBA ON SAT. STRONG HIGH PRES BEHIND THE FRONT WILL SHIFT EASTWARD ALONG 31N THROUGH SAT NIGHT. A HIGH PRES RIDGE WILL EXTEND E TO W JUST N OF THE AREA SAT NIGHT AND EARLY SUN...THEN SLIDE EASTWARD THROUGH MON NIGHT IN RESPONSE TO A COLD FRONT THAT MOVES OVER THE NW WATERS. .OVERNIGHT...S OF 27N...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. N OF 27N...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .THU...S OF 27N...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO N TO NE LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 27N...SW TO W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT. .THU NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N...AND NW 20 TO 25 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG FRONT. .FRI...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.