000 FZNT25 KNHC 282139 OFFN04 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 439 PM EST SAT FEB 28 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 STATIONARY FRONT MEANDERING FROM EXTREME S FLORIDA WESTWARD ACROSS THE SE WATERS TO 24N94W HAS BEGUN TO DRIFT N AS A WEAK WARM FRONT...AND WILL DRIFT NORTHWARD AND ACROSS N PORTIONS THROUGH SUN NIGHT WHILE GRADUALLY DISSIPATING. MEANWHILE...A SURFACE TROUGH WILL PREVAIL OVER W PORTIONS THROUGH THE WEEKEND. HIGH PRES ALONG THE MID ATLC COAST EXTENDS SW ACROSS THE NORTHERN WATERS AND WILL PRODUCE FRESH TO STRONG WINDS THROUGH THIS EVENING...THEN WEAKEN OVERNIGHT THROUGH SUN...BEFORE SE RETURN FLOW DEVELOPS OVER THE WESTERN GULF MON...AND SPREADS OVER THE ENTIRE REGION TUE. A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL ENTER THE FAR NW WATERS WED WITH STRONG TO GALE FORCE N WINDS ACROSS W PORTIONS IN ITS WAKE. ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY... .TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .MON...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .WED...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .THU...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA .SYNOPSIS...A STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDING FROM 31N71W THROUGH FAR NW BAHAMAS TO EXTREME S FLORIDA WILL LIFT NORTHWARD AND ALIGN ALONG 27N EARLY SUN BEFORE DISSIPATING LATE SUN. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD ACROSS W ATLC IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT DURING THE WEEKEND...THEN SHIFT EASTWARD AHEAD OF NEXT COLD FRONT ENTERING THE FORECAST AREA MON. THIS NEXT FRONT WILL SHIFT RAPIDLY E AND PASS ACROSS THE NORTHERN WATERS THEN MOVE E OF THE AREA BY EARLY TUE AS NEW HIGH PRESSURE AGAIN BUILDS BEHIND THE FRONT. .TONIGHT...S OF 27N...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF 27N...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT S OF 27N...AND 6 TO 8 FT N OF 27N. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. .SUN...S OF 27N...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. N OF 27N...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING SE 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 27N...AND 6 TO 9 FT N OF 27N. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N...AND SE 10 TO 15 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 3 FT S OF 27N...AND 4 TO 6 FT N OF 27N. .MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND NE 5 TO 10 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 3 FT S OF 27N...AND 4 TO 6 FT N OF 27N. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT S OF 27N...AND 4 TO 6 FT N OF 27N. .TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT S OF 27N...AND 4 TO 6 FT N OF 27N. .WED...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT S OF 27N...AND 4 TO 6 FT N OF 27N. .WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT S OF 27N...AND 4 TO 6 FT N OF 27N. .THU...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N... AND 5 TO 7 FT N OF 27N.