000 FZNT25 KNHC 240335 OFFN04 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1035 PM EST MON DEC 23 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...COLD FRONT FROM 29N83W TO 22N90W TO 18N93W. FRONT REACHES FROM 26N82W TO 22N89W TO 18N92W EARLY TUE THEN SE OF GULF LATE TUE. GALE FORCE WINDS BEHIND FRONT S OF 21N TUE DIMINISH TUE NIGHT. FRESH TO STRONG NE WINDS ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT. HIGH PRES BUILDS IN BEHIND FRONT TUE INTO WED WHILE A TROUGH INTENSIFIES IN SOUTHERN GULF THU AND FRI. .TONIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT LATE. .TUE...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT LATE. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .WED...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT LATE. .WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA .SYNOPSIS...RIDGE ALONG 29N FORCED E BY COLD FRONT MOVING INTO NW WATERS TONIGHT. FRONT REACH FROM 31N78W TO 28N80W TUE...THEN FROM 31N67W TO 27N74W TO 23N80W EARLY WED. TROUGH MOVES INTO SE WATERS TUE AND FORCES FRONT NORTHWARD. FRONT STRETCHES FROM 27N65W TO CENTRAL BAHAMAS WHILE TROUGH LIES NEAR WINDWARD PASSAGE THU. FRONT MOVES E OF AREA FRI AS BROAD TROUGH AMPLIFIES OVER WESTERN WATERS. .TONIGHT...S OF 27N...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 5 KT LATE. N OF 27N...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE...S OF 27N...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. N OF 27N...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S OF 27N...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. N OF 27N...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT BECOMING NE 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT LATE. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .WED...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT LATE. .WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING E 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT LATE. .THU...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.