000 FZNT25 KNHC 021831 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 231 PM EDT Mon Apr 2 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 surface ridge extending from the SW N Atlc across Florida into the easter Gulf will retract east on Tue ahead of a cold front moving into the northwest gulf waters on Tue night. The front is expected to extend from the Florida Big Bend to Tampico Mexico Wed evening, from central Florida to the central Gulf Thu morning with the western portion of the front stalling along Mexico adjacent waters to Veracruz. The front will gradually dissipate Thu evening into early Fri. Light to moderate return flow is forecast across the basin Fri through Sat. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft in the late morning and afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...A ridge will meander from Bermuda to Port Canaveral Florida through Wed, then retract east allowing a cold front to enter the far northwest waters on Wed night. The front will extend from Bermuda to the northern Bahamas Thu evening then it will stall east of Bermuda Friday morning before dissipating Friday night. High pressure NE of the area will support light and gentle southeasterly winds Sat. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and E to SE 10 to 15 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt S of 27N, and S to SW 10 to 15 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .THU...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.