000 FZNT25 KNHC 090917 OFFN04 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 517 AM EDT TUE APR 9 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...ATLC RIDGE EXTENDS W ALONG 32N AND WILL REMAIN IN PLACE THROUGH WED...WEAKENING LATE WED AS THE NEXT COLD FRONT APPROACHES. SE RETURN FLOW WILL INCREASE ACROSS THE W GULF TODAY THROUGH EARLY WED AHEAD OF THE FRONT. THE FRONT WILL ENTER THE NW GULF WED NIGHT...REACHING MOBILE BAY TO W BAY OF CAMPECHE THU EVENING...FROM NEAR TAMPA BAY TO TAMPICO MEXICO FRI EVENING... THEN STALL FROM NEAR FORT MYERS FLORIDA TO MEXICAN COAST ALONG 25N SAT. .TODAY...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS. .THU...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA .SYNOPSIS...A WEAKENING STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDING FROM NEAR 23N65W TO THE SE BAHAMAS WILL BEGIN TO DRIFT TO THE N WHILE WEAKENING THROUGH WED...DISSIPATING THU. HIGH PRES CENTERED ACROSS THE W ATLC NEAR BERMUDA WITH RIDGE EXTENDING W ALONG 32N WILL REMAIN IN PLACE THROUGH FRI...PRODUCING MODERATE TO LOCALLY FRESH EASTERLY FLOW...BECOMING SE TO S ACROSS W PORTIONS WED THROUGH FRI. THE NEXT COLD FRONT EXPECTED TO ENTER THE NW PORTION LATE FRI...SLOWLY MOVING EASTWARD N OF 27N THROUGH SAT. .TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N...AND E 10 TO 15 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS. .WED...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N...AND SE 10 TO 15 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. .WED NIGHT...S OF 27N...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. N OF 27N...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS. .THU...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.