000 FZNT25 KNHC 060912 OFFN04 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 412 AM EST WED MAR 6 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 TO 25N94W TO NEAR VERACRUZ MEXICO WILL SWEEP SE OF THE GULF TONIGHT. FRESH TO STRONG WINDS BEHIND THE FRONT WILL DIMINISH TODAY AS HIGH PRES BUILDS OVER THE NORTHERN GULF. .TODAY...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING NW TO N 15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SUN...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA .SYNOPSIS...WINDS WILL FRESHEN OUT OF THE SOUTHWEST OVERNIGHT AND THEN WEST TO NORTHWEST ON WEDNESDAY AS A COLD FRONT PUSHES ACROSS THE AREA. A FRESH TO STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST BREEZE WILL CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...CREATING HAZARDOUS BOATING CONDITIONS. WINDS SHOULD DIMINISH THURSDAY INTO THE WEEKEND BUT NORTHEAST SWELLS WILL KEEP SEAS ELEVATED. .TODAY...S OF 27N...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 27N...W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT S OF 27N...AND 7 TO 10 FT N OF 27N. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...S OF 27N...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. N OF 27N...W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 27N...AND 7 TO 10 FT N OF 27N. .THU...S OF 27N...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 27N...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 27N...AND 5 TO 7 FT N OF 27N. .THU NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT S OF 27N...AND 5 TO 7 FT N OF 27N. .FRI...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.