000 FZNT25 KNHC 031514 OFFN04 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1114 AM EDT WED MAY 3 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...SE FLOW WILL INCREASE OVER THE NW GULF AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT ENTERING THE NW GULF TONIGHT AND MOVING ACROSS THE BASIN THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK. GALE FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE W CENTRAL AND SW GULF BEHIND THIS NEXT FRONT ON THU. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT DURING THE UPCOMING WEEKEND. .THIS AFTERNOON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BUILDING TO 3 FT LATE. .THU...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW TO W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI...W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA .SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM 31N73W TO WEST PALM BEACH FLORIDA WILL BECOME STATIONARY THROUGH TODAY WHILE DISSIPATING. SOUTHERLY FLOW WILL INCREASE ACROSS THE NW WATERS THROUGH LATE THU AHEAD OF A STRONGER COLD FRONT MOVING OFF THE NE FLORIDA COAST BY FRI MORNING. FRESH TO STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED AHEAD AND BEHIND THE FRONT N OF 28N. WINDS WILL DIMINISH SAT NIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT AS HIGH PRES BUILDS IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT. .THIS AFTERNOON...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND 3 TO 4 FT N OF 27N. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND 3 TO 4 FT N OF 27N. .THU...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT S OF 27N...AND SE 10 TO 15 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND 3 TO 4 FT N OF 27N. .THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND S 20 TO 25 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND 4 TO 6 FT N OF 27N. .FRI...S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N... AND 4 TO 6 FT N OF 27N. .FRI NIGHT...SW TO W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND 4 TO 6 FT N OF 27N. .SAT...W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N... AND 4 TO 6 FT N OF 27N. .SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N... AND 3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N. .SUN...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N... AND 3 TO 4 FT N OF 27N. .SUN NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.