000 FZNT25 KNHC 160313 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1013 PM EST Tue Jan 15 2019 ...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 dominate the Gulf waters through Fri. Fresh to locally strong southerly return flow will set up across the western Gulf by Fri night ahead of a strong cold front forecast to reach the NW Gulf by late Sat morning. A large area of gales will be possible behind the front through Sun. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...W to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...A weakening cold front extending from 31N57W to Turks and Caicos Islands will dissipate across the forecast waters on Thu. A reinforcing surge of cool air will freshen the winds east of the northern Bahamas Wed night and Thu. Expect fresh to strong southerly winds east of Florida Sat and Sun ahead of a strong cold front forecast to enter the SW N Atalntic on Sun morning. Gale conditions are possible ahead of the front. ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE... .TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. S of 27N, seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft late. N of 27N, seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft S of 27N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. S of 27N, seas 3 ft in the morning, subsiding to 2 ft or less. N of 27N, seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to 5 ft N of 27N. .FRI...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to 4 ft N of 27N. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to 4 ft N of 27N. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 ft S of 27N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N. .SUN...S to SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 3 ft S of 27N, and 6 to 9 ft N of 27N. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft S of 27N, and 7 to 10 ft N of 27N.