000 FZNT25 KNHC 171507 OFFN04 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1007 AM EST THU JAN 17 2013 ...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 EXTENDING FROM THE FLORIDA BIG BEND AREA TO THE NE YUCATAN PENINSULA WILL MOVE SE OF THE AREA LATE TONIGHT. WINDS TO GALE FORCE OVER THE FAR SW GULF WILL END THIS AFTERNOON. STRONG NW FLOW WILL FOLLOW THE FRONT OVER THE EASTERN GULF TODAY...WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE FORCE OVER THE FAR NE GULF. WINDS AND SEAS WILL DIMINISH FROM WEST TO EAST ACROSS THE GULF THROUGH FRI...LEAVING GENERALLY LIGHT TO MODERATE NE TO E WINDS INTO MON. NE FLOW WILL INCREASE OVER THE NORTHERN GULF BY LATE MON AS ANOTHER FRONT SAGS INTO THE AREA. ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...AHEAD OF FRONT SW TO W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. BEHIND FRONT W TO NW 25 TO 30 KT WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE FORCE N OF 28N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .FRI...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL...SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .MON...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA .SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE NE FLORIDA COAST LATE TODAY. A GALE WARNING IS ISSUED FOR TONIGHT AND FRI ACROSS THE WATERS N OF 29N W OF THE FRONT. THE FRONT WILL EXTEND FROM BERMUDA TO CENTRAL CUBA ON FRI EVENING...THEN STALL FROM 31N60W TO CENTRAL CUBA SAT. REMNANTS OF THE FRONT WILL RETURN NW THROUGH THE NORTHERN BAHAMAS ON SUN...THEN MOVE SE AGAIN ON MON. ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...S OF 27N...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SE TO S 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 27N...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT... BECOMING S TO SW 15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .TONIGHT...S OF 27N...SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. N OF 27N...W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT NW TO W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT N OF 29N W OF FRONT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .FRI...S OF 27N...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT... BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. FROM 27N TO 29N...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 20 TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 29N NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT...BECOMING N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT IN AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S OF 27N...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NE 15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF 27N...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT... BECOMING NE TO E 15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 27N...AND 8 TO 11 FT IN N SWELL N OF 27N. .SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.