000 FZNT25 KNHC 162130 OFFN04 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 430 PM EST WED DEC 16 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 STRONG COLD FRONT FROM SW LOUISIANA TO NEAR TAMPICO MEXICO WILL REACH FROM MOBILE BAY TO VERACRUZ MEXICO BY EARLY THU...AND FROM TAMPA BAY TO THE NW YUCATAN PENINSULA BY EARLY FRI...BEFORE MOVING SE OF THE REGION BY EARLY SAT. FRESH TO STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS WILL FOLLOW THE FRONT ACROSS THE BASIN. WINDS AND SEAS DIMINISH SAT AND SUN AS HIGH PRES WILL MOVE FROM THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY FRI NIGHT TO THE CAROLINAS. GENERALLY MODERATE E TO SE WINDS PREVAIL EARLY NEXT WEEK. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .FRI...W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...SHIFTING TO N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .FRI NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. .SAT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NW TO N SWELL. .SAT NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SUN...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING E 15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA .SYNOPSIS...A WEAK STATIONARY FRONT ALONG 31N IS STARTING TO LIFT N AS A WARM FRONT. A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF NE FLORIDA FRI MORNING AND REACH FROM NEAR BERMUDA TO CENTRAL CUBA BY EARLY SAT...AND FROM 27N65W TO EASTERN CUBA SUN MORNING. FRESH TO STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS WILL FOLLOW THE FRONT. .TONIGHT...S OF 27N...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. N OF 27N...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO SE TO S 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .THU...S OF 27N...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. N OF 27N...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND S 15 TO 20 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI...S OF 27N...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S TO SW 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 27N...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING SW TO W 20 TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.