000 FZNT25 KNHC 150857 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 357 AM EST Mon Jan 15 2018 ...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...High pres ridge extending SW over the Gulf will slowly move E through tonight. Fresh to locally strong N to NE winds this morning E of 85W will persist through Tue night. A strong cold front will enter the NW Gulf Tue afternoon, reach from the Florida panhandle to near 26N91W and to just N of Tampico Tue evening and move to just SE of the area early on Wed. Gales could occur near Tampico and Veracruz Tue night and Wed. Strong high pres following in the wake of the front will shift E through Thu night and weaken. .TODAY...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N swell. .THU...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...A stationary front extends from 31N72W to 28N74W to 24N75W to eastern Cuba near 21N76W. Strong N to NE winds W of the front will gradually diminish through Tue as the front weakens. A strong cold front will move off the SE United States coast on Wed, then weaken as it reaches from near 27N65W to the SE Bahamas by Thu evening. The front will become a westward moving trough over the far SE waters Fri. Robust high pres following the front will bring strong N to NE winds and building seas NE of the Bahamas. These conditions will diminish late Thu night through Fri. .TODAY...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .TONIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .TUE...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and N to NE 10 to 15 kt N of 27N. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.