000 FZNT25 KNHC 090934 OFFN04 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 534 AM EDT SUN SEP 9 2012 ...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...THE FIRST COLD FRONT OF THE SEASON HAS SHIFTED SE INTO THE N GULF OVERNIGHT...EXTENDING FROM THE FLORIDA BIG BEND TO S TEXAS NEAR 27N98W. THE FRONT IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE MOVING S TO SE...AND REACH FROM NEAR 28.5N82W TO 24N98W LATE TONIGHT THEN FROM NEAR TAMPA BAY TO 24N97W LATE MON NIGHT. THE W PORTION OF THE FRONT WILL THEN STALL WHILE THE E PORTION WEAKENS AND SINKS S TO S FLORIDA THROUGH TUE NIGHT BEFORE DISSIPATING. HIGH PRES BEHIND THE FRONT WILL BRING MODERATE NE TO E WINDS BEHIND THE FRONT LATE MON BECOMING E TO SE LATE TUE THROUGH WED. .TODAY...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING SW TO W 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .MON...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .MON NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N TO NW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .TUE...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .WED...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .THU...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA .SYNOPSIS...TROPICAL STORM LESLIE NEAR 30.8N 62.5W 988 MB AT 5 AM EDT MOVING N AT 8 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 55 KT GUSTS 65 KT. LESLIE WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE N AND EXIT THE REGION THROUGH MON. LARGE LONG PERIOD NE TO E SWELLS GENERATED BY LESLIE WILL IMPACT THE MAJORITY OF THE BASIN THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. A COLD FRONT WILL ENTER THE FAR NW PART OF THE BASIN THIS EVENING... REACHING FROM NEAR 31N73W TO CENTRAL FLORIDA MON MORNING...FROM 28N65W TO S FLORIDA TUE MORNING...THEN WILL STALL OUT ACROSS THE S CENTRAL WATERS WED AND THU WITH HIGH PRES BUILDING EASTWARD BEHIND IT. .TODAY...S OF 27N...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SW TO W 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 27N...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SW 20 TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT S OF 27N...AND 5 TO 7 FT N OF 27N. .TONIGHT...S OF 27N...SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. N OF 27N...SW TO W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING W TO NW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT S OF 27N...AND 5 TO 7 FT N OF 27N. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .MON...S OF 27N...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. N OF 27N...N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .MON NIGHT...S OF 27N...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N TO NW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF 27N...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT S OF 27N...AND 5 TO 7 FT N OF 27N. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .TUE...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.