000 FZNT25 KNHC 191440 OFFN04 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 940 AM EST SAT JAN 19 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 RIDGE WILL DOMINATE THE GULF WATERS DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD. LIGHT TO MODERATE NORTHERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH MON. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD AGAIN NORTH OF THE AREA LATE MON INTO TUE WITH A REINFORCING SURGE OF COLD AIR. THIS WILL INCREASE THE NORTHERLY WINDS SOME LATE MON INTO WED. .TODAY...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .MON...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TUE...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA .SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT EXTENDS FROM 28N65W TO 27N74W THEN CONTINUES AS A WARM FRONT TO THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA. THE COLD FRONT PORTION WILL STALL LATER THIS MORNING...THEN WILL MOVE NORTHWARD AS A WARM FRONT IN CONCERT WITH THE WESTERN PORTION. THE REMNANTS OF THE FRONT WILL MERGE WITH A REINFORCING PUSH OF COOLER AIR MON NIGHT...MOVING BACK TO THE SE AS A COLD FRONT. THE FRONT WILL REACH FROM 31N69W TO CENTRAL CUBA TUE MORNING...FROM 30N65W TO EASTERN CUBA TUE EVENING...THEN WILL BE OVER THE SE WATERS BY WED. .TODAY...S OF 27N...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 27N...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 27N...AND 7 TO 10 FT N OF 27N. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...S OF 27N...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL. N OF 27N...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. .SUN...S OF 27N...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. N OF 27N...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT S OF 27N...AND 4 TO 6 FT N OF 27N. .SUN NIGHT...S OF 27N...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. N OF 27N...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NE 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN NE SWELL. .MON...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TUE...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .WED...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.