000 FZNT25 KNHC 171443 OFFN04 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 943 AM EST TUE NOV 17 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...STRONG SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW OVER THE NW GULF WILL SPREAD E ACROSS THE N CENTRAL GULF THIS AFTERNOON IN ADVANCE OF A COLD FRONT MOVING OFF THE TEXAS COAST. THE FRONT WILL EXTEND FROM THE MISSISSIPPI DELTA TO THE WESTERN BAY OF CAMPECHE EARLY WED...FROM THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO THE BAY OF CAMPECHE EARLY THU...BEFORE DISSIPATING. A REINFORCING FRONT SWEEPS INTO THE NORTHERN GULF SAT WITH INCREASING NLY WINDS AND SEAS SPREADING S OVER THE NW HALF OF THE GULF. .TODAY...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .THU...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .FRI...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .FRI NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .SAT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .SAT NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO NW TO N 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BUILDING TO 3 TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA .SYNOPSIS...REMNANTS OF A STATIONARY FRONT CURRENTLY EXTENDING E TO W ALONG 25N WILL MOVE N AS A WARM FRONT TONIGHT WITH STRONG SE RETURN FLOW DEVELOPING ACROSS THE WATERS N OF THE WARM FRONT. THESE STRONG WINDS WILL SHIFT N OF THE AREA LATE WED NIGHT AS A COLD FRONT MOVES OFF THE NE FLORIDA COAST LATE THU. THE FRONT EXTENDS FROM 31N75W TO THE NW BAHAMAS LATE FRI...AND TEMPORARILY STALLS FROM 31N74W TO THE NW BAHAMAS LATE SAT...BEFORE MOVING E SAT NIGHT AND SUN. .TODAY...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT S OF 27N...AND 4 TO 6 FT N OF 27N. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 27N...AND 5 TO 7 FT N OF 27N. .WED...S OF 27N...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. N OF 27N...E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 27N...AND 6 TO 9 FT N OF 27N. .WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT S OF 27N... AND 6 TO 9 FT N OF 27N. .THU...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT S OF 27N...AND 6 TO 8 FT N OF 27N. .THU NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. S OF 27N...SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BUILDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF 27N...SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .FRI...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND 4 TO 6 FT N OF 27N. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND 4 TO 6 FT N OF 27N. .SAT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N...AND 4 TO 6 FT N OF 27N. .SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO S AFTER MIDNIGHT. S OF 27N...SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BUILDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF 27N...SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.