000 FZNT25 KNHC 282104 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 404 PM EST Sun Jan 28 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...Weak low pres is centered just S of Biloxi Mississippi. A cold front extends SW from the low to 26N90W to 23N95W to Veracruz Mexico. The low will head toward Cape Hatteras tonight and drag the cold front eastward across the remainder of the Gulf waters by Mon afternoon. Gale force winds and building seas are expected behind the front near Veracruz, Mexico Mon afternoon and Mon night. .TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .MON...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .MON NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...Strong high pres located NE of Bermuda ridges SW over the forecast waters. A shear line extends from 19N65W to end close to the Mona Passage near 19N68W. Strong to minimal gale force winds can be expected until around midnight over the waters S of 21N and E of 77W, and fresh to strong winds elsewhere. Winds and seas will diminish as the high moves farther E and weakens. A deepening surface low moving toward Cape Hatteras will drag a cold front across the NW waters Mon. The front will reach from near 31N73W SW across the NW Bahamas to the Straits of Florida on Mon night, then from 31N63W to eastern Cuba by dawn on Wed. Strong NW winds and building seas will follow the front. .TONIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and SE to S 20 to 25 kt N of 27N. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .MON...S winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and SW to W 20 to 25 kt N of 27N. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE to E swell. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .MON NIGHT...Winds NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in E swell. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TUE...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.