000 FZNT25 KNHC 160246 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1046 PM EDT Mon Oct 15 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 from S central Louisiana to NE Mexico near 24N98W will drift SE and S tonight, stalling through Thu, weakening thereafter. Fresh to strong northerly winds behind the front will increase to minimal gale force in the W central and SW Gulf Tue night through Thu night. Winds will diminish below gale force by Fri as the front weakens. The front may get reinforced and pushed E late this upcoming weekend. .OVERNIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...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...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...Gentle to moderate return flow N of 27N and moderate to fresh trades S of 27N will prevail through Wed night with high pres NE of the area. A backdoor cold front will drop S of 31N Thu with freshening winds and building seas through Fri before decreasing Sat. Another cold front may enter the NW portion Sat night. .OVERNIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and SE 10 to 15 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...E winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and E to SE 10 to 15 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and E to SE 10 to 15 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...E winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and SE 10 to 15 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft S of 27N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N. .FRI...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft S of 27N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft S of 27N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N. .SAT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft S of 27N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to 5 ft N of 27N.