000 FZNT25 KNHC 131450 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 950 AM EST Wed Feb 13 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...A strong cold front extends from SW Florida near 25N81W beyond the NE corner of the Yucatan Peninsula. The front eventually will reach from the Straits of Florida to the Yucatan Channel, later today, and then stall and dissipate. Strong northerly winds are expected NW of the front today. Southerly return flow will prevail across the Gulf region from Thursday through Saturday night. Another cold front will reach the NW Gulf of Mexico on Sunday morning. .TODAY...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt late in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft,subsiding to 3 to 5 ft late in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...A cold front moving off the northern Florida coast today, will reach from Bermuda to north central Cuba tonight. It is possible that a weak low pressure center may develop along the front east of the Bahamas on Thursday, and persist into Friday. The low pressure center is expected to move NE of the area on Friday night, with a trough extending south of the low to the Turks and Caicos Islands. Expect fresh to strong NE winds, and sea heights of 8 feet, possibly as far as 240 nm to the NW of the low center, as the low center moves NE. .TODAY...S of 27N, S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to W 15 to 20 kt late in the afternoon. N of 27N,NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .THU...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and NE to E 20 to 25 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and NE to E 15 to 20 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to SE after midnight. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.