000 FZNT25 KNHC 121400 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1000 AM EDT Thu Apr 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...Southerly return forecast across the gulf waters through Fri ahead of a cold front moving off the Texas coast on Fri night. The front will extend from the Mississippi Delta to the Bay of Campeche on Sat night, extend from the Florida Big bend area to the Yucatan Peninsula on Sun, and move southeast of the area on Sun night. Gale conditions area forecast across the SW Gulf on Sat into Sat night. Southerly return flow will redevelop across the northwest gulf on Mon night. .THIS AFTERNOON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft early in the evening, subsiding to 2 ft or less, then, building to 3 ft late. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...S to SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in W swell. .MON...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...A cold front from 28N65W to the Straits of Florida will stall from 27N65W to the central Bahamas on Fri. Remnants of the front will lift north on Sat and Sun ahead of a second cold front moving off the southeast Georgia coast on Sun evening, with front reaching from Bermuda to east Cuba early Tue. Strong to near gale force southerly flow is forecast north of the Bahamas on Sun and Sun night, with fresh to strong northerly winds expected behind the front Mon and Mon night. .THIS AFTERNOON...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and NE to E 15 to 20 kt N of 27N. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...E winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and E to SE 10 to 15 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON...W to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.