000 FZNT25 KNHC 251412 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1012 AM EDT Sun Mar 25 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 pressure will prevail over much of the forecast waters through Tue. A trough will develop over the Yucatan peninsula each evening and shift westward across the southwest Gulf during the overnight hours. A cold front is expected to move into the NW Gulf by Thu, reaching from SE Louisiana to near Tuxpan, Mexico by Thu night. The front will be preceded by scattered showers and thunderstorms. .THIS AFTERNOON...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt, except 20 to 25 kt S of 23N. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt, except 20 to 25 kt E of 84W. Seas 4 to 6 ft, except 6 to 8 ft E of 84W. .WED...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt, except 20 to 25 kt W of 85W. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...A weakening stationary front over the far southeast waters will dissipate by this evening. A cold front will drop S of 31N tonight through early next week followed by strong high pres along with strong NE to E winds, except for N to NE winds in the far northeastern portion of the area. The high pres will slowly weaken Wed through Thu. Large northerly swells will impact the entire basin by the middle of the week. .THIS AFTERNOON...SE winds 5 to 10 kt S of 27N, and SW 15 to 20 kt N of 27N except SW to W 20 to 25 kt N of 29N. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...S of 27N,E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. N of 27N, S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft S of 27N, and 7 to 10 ft N of 27N. .MON...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and NE 20 to 25 kt N of 27N. Seas 4 to 6 ft S of 27N, and 8 to 10 ft N of 27N. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft S of 27N, and 8 to 10 ft N of 27N. Isolated showers. .TUE...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft S of 27N, and 8 to 10 ft N of 27N. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt N of 27N, and NE to E 20 to 25 kt S of 28N. Seas 6 to 8 ft S of 27N, and 8 to 10 ft in NE swell N of 28N. .WED...E winds 15 to 20 kt N of 27N, and E 20 to 25 kt S of 27N. Seas 6 to 8 ft S of 27N, and 8 to 10 ft N of 27N. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.