000 FZNT25 KNHC 250843 OFFN04 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 343 AM EST WED JAN 25 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...FRESH TO STRONG SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW WILL PERSIST IN THE WESTERN GULF AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT EXPECTED TO MOVE ACROSS THE NW GULF LATER THIS MORNING. THE FRONT WILL MOVE SE ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH THU...THEN BECOME STATIONARY OVER THE SOUTHERN WATERS ON FRI WHERE IT WILL DISSIPATE THROUGH SAT. MINIMAL GALE FORCE WINDS WILL BE POSSIBLE NEAR THE COAST OF VERACRUZ THU AFTERNOON. LOW PRES MAY DEVELOP ALONG THE REMNANTS THIS WEEKEND BRINGING INCREASING WINDS AND SEAS. .TODAY...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SUN...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES WILL BUILD ACROSS THE AREA TODAY...THEN SHIFT EASTWARD ON THU. THIS WILL ENABLE A COLD FRONT TO MOVE INTO THE NW WATERS THU AFTERNOON. THE FRONT WILL REACH FROM NEAR 31N70W TO SE FLORIDA EARLY ON FRI...AND WEAKEN AS IT REACHES FROM NEAR 29N65W TO SE BAHAMAS AND E CENTRAL BY EARLY SAT NIGHT. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT THROUGH SUN WITH A REINFORCING FRONT MOVING THROUGH THE NW PORTION SUN NIGHT. .TODAY...S OF 27N...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO SE IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 27N...W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND S TO SW 15 TO 20 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND SW 20 TO 25 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...S OF 27N...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. N OF 27N...SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT BEHIND FRONT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.