000 FZNT25 KNHC 120925 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 425 AM EST Mon Feb 12 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...A cold front extending from near Mobile, Alabama to Tampico, Mexico will reach a position from the Florida Panhandle to the central Bay of Campeche this morning, then stall from northern Florida to the central Bay of Campeche by this evening, and gradually weaken on Tue. The remnants of the front may lift nortward on Tue, while a trough will remain over the SW Gulf. Minimal gale force winds in the wake of the front across the west-central Gulf are forecast to persist through this morning. Fresh to strong northerly winds will prevail elsewhere behind the front through tonight. .TODAY...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...A ridge, with axis across the N waters, dominates the forecast area. A cold front will move off NE Florida this evening, and clip the far north waters on Tue while weakening through Wed. Fresh to strong winds will continue to blow across the waters S of 23N/24N through Tue night under the influence of the ridge. Long period E swell will affect the waters S of 27N most of the forecast period, building seas up to 11 or 12 ft E of the Bahamas. .TODAY...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and SE to S 15 to 20 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 ft S of 27N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N. .TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and E to SE 10 to 15 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 ft S of 27N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N. .TUE...E winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and E 10 to 15 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 ft S of 27N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and E 10 to 15 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 to 5 ft S of 27N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N. .WED...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft S of 27N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N. .WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft S of 27N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N. .THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to 5 ft N of 27N. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to 5 ft N of 27N.