000 FZNT25 KNHC 281429 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1029 AM EDT Thu Sep 28 2017 ...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 will push S over the northern Gulf waters tonight. The front will stall from near Tampa Bay to the far W Gulf by Fri evening, then gradually dissipate during the upcoming weekend as strengthening high pressure builds S across the northern Gulf waters. The associated gradient will increase the NE to E winds across the northern Gulf waters E of 90W Sun into Mon. A thermal trough will develop each evening over the NW Yucatan Peninsula, move W overnight, and dissipate over the SW Gulf waters by late each morning. .THIS AFTERNOON...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .FRI...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Scattered showers. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...A weak cold front will move into the northern waters on Friday, then stall from near 31N65W to the NW Bahamas on Sat, with a surface low developing along the front near 28N80W. The low will move NE along the weakening front to N of the area on Sat night and into Sun. Strong high pressure will build S over the NW waters behind the stalled and weakening front. The associated tight pressure gradient is expected to bring strong to near gale force NE winds across the NW waters Sat through Mon night. .THIS AFTERNOON...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt S of 27N, and NE less than 5 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and SE 5 to 10 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered thunderstorms. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and SE 5 to 10 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and SE to S 15 to 20 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. .SAT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.