000 FZNT25 KNHC 031520 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1020 AM EST Sun Dec 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...A trough in the SW gulf will drift westward into Mexico through tonight. A cold front will enter the NW gulf late Tue with fresh to strong northerly winds and building seas behind the front. A low pressure is forecast to develop along the frontal boundary by Wed night, then move quickly NE, and drag the cold front across the remainder of the Gulf through Fri. Strong northerly winds and rapidly building seas will follow the front, with winds possibly reaching gale force over portions of the west-central and SW Gulf Thu into Thu night. .TODAY...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft late. .MON...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .WED...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to W 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...A frontal boundary from 23N60W to near Puerto Rico will move SE of the area later today. Moderate NE winds will prevail across the region through Mon, then high pressure building near Bermuda will induce fresh to strong easterly winds over central and southern waters Mon night through Wed morning. The high will shift eastward Wed as a cold front moves into NW waters. .TODAY...NE winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and N 10 to 15 kt N of 27N. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to 4 ft N of 27N. .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and NE 10 to 15 kt N of 27N. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to 4 ft N of 27N. .MON...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to 5 ft N of 27N. .MON NIGHT...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. .TUE...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft S of 27N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N. .WED...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N. .THU...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N.