000 FZNT25 KNHC 312116 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 416 PM EST Fri Jan 31 2020 ...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 cold front extends from 1013 mb low pres centered over the NE Gulf near 28N87W to the Isthmus of Tehuantepec. The low will shift to the E of the area tonight, while the trailing cold front will sweep SE across the Gulf through late Sat. Winds will reach gale force off Veracruz this evening, with fresh to strong winds expected elsewhere across the basin through Sat night. High pres following the front will pass E across the Gulf Sun and Mon, ahead of another cold front moving off the Texas coast late Tue night. .TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to SE after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered tstms. .SAT...SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to NW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...A cold front extending from 24N65W to 23.5N71W will stall and dissipate tonight. A stronger cold front will sweep across the region Sat through Sun. Expect strong to near gale force winds and building seas north of 27N, with minimal gale force winds possible ahead of the front E of 70W on Sun. Winds and seas will subside early next week as high pressure following the front moves eastward along roughly 29N. .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. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and SW 15 to 20 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and W to NW 20 to 25 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft after midnight. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to SE in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.