000 FZNT25 KNHC 060238 OFFN04 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 938 PM EST THU JAN 5 2017 ...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 WINDS AND BUILDING SEAS WILL FOLLOW A FRONT CURRENTLY MOVING OFF THE TEXAS COAST AS IT SWEEPS SE OF THE GULF THROUGH LATE SAT. MARINE CONDITIONS WILL GRADUALLY IMPROVE FROM WEST TO EAST SUN NIGHT AND MON. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .FRI...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .FRI NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS... BUILDING TO 3 TO 4 FT EARLY IN THE MORNING. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .SAT...SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...SHIFTING TO NW TO N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NW TO N SWELL. .SUN...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN N SWELL. .SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. .MON...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA .SYNOPSIS...A WEAK COLD FRONT FROM BERMUDA TO THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA WILL STALL AND DISSIPATE FROM 30N65W TO THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS TONIGHT. A MUCH STRONGER COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE NE FLORIDA COAST SAT MORNING BRINGING STRONG TO NEAR GALE FORCE WINDS AND BUILDING SEAS TO MOST OF THE FORECAST AREA THROUGH MON. THE FRONT WILL RACE SE THROUGH SUN. .TONIGHT...S OF 27N...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO E LATE IN THE NIGHT. N OF 27N...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BUILDING TO 3 FT IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. .FRI...S OF 27N...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. N OF 27N...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO SE LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON...SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS. .FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND SE TO S 15 TO 20 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS... BUILDING TO 3 TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SAT...S OF 27N...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...SHIFTING TO SW TO W 10 TO 15 KT LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 27N...SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .SUN...N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .MON...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. .MON NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.