000 FZNT25 KNHC 260916 OFFN04 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 416 AM EST THU FEB 26 2015 ...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 FROM THE FLORIDA BIG BEND AREA TO NW YUCATAN PENINSULA WILL MOVE SLOWLY SE AND STALL OVER THE SE GULF THROUGH LATE FRI...THEN BECOME DIFFUSE SAT. HIGH PRES BUILDING OF THE AREA WILL SUPPORT THE PUSH OF A REINFORCING FRONT OVER THE NORTHERN WATERS TONIGHT...THAT WILL BECOME DIFFUSE THROUGH FRI. EXPECT FRESH TO STRONG EASTERLY WINDS ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF SAT AND SUN...WITH DIMINISHING WINDS AND SEAS ACROSS THE GULF MON. .TODAY...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .FRI...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA .SYNOPSIS...GALE FORCE WINDS ARE ONGOING ON THE SE SIDE OF LOW PRES OFF THE GEORGIA COAST. AN ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT WILL ENTER THE FORECAST WATERS LATER THIS MORNING REACHING FROM 31N75W TO WEST PALM BEACH FLORIDA TONIGHT...AND FROM 31N68W TO CENTRAL CUBA FRI NIGHT. THE FRONT WILL STALL ALONG 27N AND LIFT NORTHWARD SAT THROUGH EARLY SUN ACROSS THE NW BAHAMAS BEFORE BECOMING DIFFUSE SUN. RIDGING WILL EXTEND ALONG 30N MON. ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...S OF 27N...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 27N...SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT... DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT S OF 27N...AND 6 TO 9 FT N OF 27N. .TONIGHT...S OF 27N...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. N OF 27N...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT... BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .FRI...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. S OF 27N...SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. N OF 27N...SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...S OF 27N...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. N OF 27N...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT S OF 27N...AND 4 TO 6 FT N OF 27N. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 27N...AND 5 TO 7 FT N OF 27N. .SUN...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 27N...AND 6 TO 9 FT N OF 27N. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 27N...AND 6 TO 8 FT N OF 27N. .MON...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 27N...AND 5 TO 7 FT N OF 27N. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT S OF 27N...AND 4 TO 6 FT N OF 27N.