000 FZNT25 KNHC 101508 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1108 AM EDT Tue Oct 10 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...A ridge dominates the Gulf waters. A cold front will reach the NW Gulf this afternoon, and extend from SE Louisiana across the western Gulf W of 95W to near Tampico, Mexico tonight, and from Mobile, Alabama to near Veracruz, Mexico Wednesday morning. The portion of the front across the Gulf will then stall Wednesday afternoon and then gradually dissipate through Thursday night. Expect fresh to strong winds and building seas in the wake of the front across the west-central and SW Gulf through Wednesday night. .THIS AFTERNOON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...A broad surface trough N of Puerto Rico will move WNW across the forecast waters through Friday. This trough along with strong high pressure to the N will enhance the winds and seas E of the Bahamas through Thursday night and between the W Bahamas and Florida the remainder weekend. Expect active weather in the form of scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms with possible gusty winds and building seas with this trough. .THIS AFTERNOON...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and E 10 to 15 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 ft S of 27N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft S of 27N, and 5 to 7 ft N of 27N. .WED...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft S of 27N, and 5 to 7 ft N of 27N. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft S of 27N, and 5 to 7 ft N of 27N. .THU...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. S of 27N, seas 3 ft in the morning, subsiding to 2 ft or less. N of 27N, seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. S of 27N, seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 to 4 ft late. N of 27N, seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft S of 27N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N. .SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N.