000 FZNT25 KNHC 180243 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 943 PM EST Mon Feb 17 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 will enter the NW Gulf Tue night and slowly move southward through Wed night. A reinforcing cold front will then help push the front quickly across the remainder of the Gulf Thu through Fri. Gale force conditions are possible west of this front offshore of Tampico, Mexico Thu night, and Veracruz, Mexico Fri into Fri night. Elsewhere, expect strengthening NE winds and building seas across the Gulf following the second cold front. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft late. .FRI...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...Low pres over the far NW waters will shift N of the area Tue as high pres briefly builds across the area. The area of high pres will then shift E midweek enabling a cold front to move off the SE U.S. coast on Wed. This front will briefly stall over the northern waters Wed night and Thu, before a reinforcing pushes it southward across the region Thu night through Sat night. Gale conditions are possible W of the front across the northern waters Thu night and Fri, with large N swell expected to impact much of the area by Fri night. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and SE to S 10 to 15 kt N of 27N. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to 5 ft N of 27N. .TUE...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and SE 10 to 15 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and SE to S 10 to 15 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and S 10 to 15 kt N of 27N. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to 5 ft N of 27N. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to 5 ft N of 27N. .THU...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to NW to N 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 5 to 7 ft N of 27N. .FRI...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft S of 27N, and 8 to 11 ft N of 27N. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft S of 27N, and 8 to 13 ft N of 27N. .SAT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft S of 27N, and 8 to 13 ft N of 27N. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft S of 27N, and 8 to 11 ft N of 27N.