000 FZNT25 KNHC 241457 OFFN04 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1057 AM EDT SAT OCT 24 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...FRESH SE RETURN FLOW OVER W WATERS WILL STRENGTHEN THROUGH TONIGHT AS LOW PRESSURE FORMS OVER SOUTHERN TEXAS...AND BEGINS TO MOVE NE ALONG THE TEXAS COAST TONIGHT THROUGH SUN REACHING INLAND NEAR THE SW LOUISIANA COAST MON NIGHT. NEAR GALE OR MINIMAL GALE FORCE WINDS AND BUILDING SEAS ARE LIKELY WITH THE LOW CENTER ON SUN. STRONG TO MINIMAL GALE FORCE NW WINDS BEHIND THE FRONT SUN WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH THROUGH MON NIGHT AS THE LOW MOVES N NE ACROSS CENTRAL LOUISIANA WITH THE WEAKENING COLD FRONT EXTENDING S TO NEAR THE NW YUCATAN PENINSULA. THE FRONT WILL WEAKEN TO A FRONTAL TROUGH AS IT MOVES ACROSS THE WESTERN PART OF THE EASTERN GULF WED. WEAK HIGH PRESSURE IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT WILL BE CENTERED NEAR 25N93W BY WED. .THIS AFTERNOON...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS. .SUN...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS. .SUN NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS. .MON...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING SE 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .WED NIGHT...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN THE EVENING... SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS. WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA .SYNOPSIS...A WEAK FRONTAL TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 23N63W TO JUST NE OF PUERTO RICO. THE TROUGH WILL DRIFT EASTWARD THROUGH AND PASS N OF THE GREATER ANTILLES THIS AFTERNOON...THEN STALL AND DRIFT BACK TO THE W OVER THE FAR SE WATERS SUN THROUGH MON. MODERATE N TO NE SWELL WILL AFFECT WATERS NE OF THE BAHAMAS THROUGH EARLY MON. GENTLE TO MODERATE EASTERLY WINDS WILL DOMINATE THE AREA THE REMAINDER OF THE FORECAST PERIOD. .THIS AFTERNOON...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT S OF 27N... AND 4 TO 6 FT N OF 27N. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND 4 TO 6 FT N OF 27N. .SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND 4 TO 6 FT N OF 27N. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N... AND 3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N. .MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND 3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N... AND 3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N. .TUE...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND 4 TO 6 FT N OF 27N. .TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND 4 TO 6 FT N OF 27N. .WED...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND 4 TO 6 FT N OF 27N. .WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO SE TO S 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND 3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N.