000 FZNT25 KNHC 161514 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1114 AM EDT Sat Mar 16 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 cold front extends from the W Florida coast near 27.5N,to 24N93W, to 18N93W. The gradient between the front and high pressure building southward across Texas and eastern Mexico, will support strong to minimal gale force northwest to north winds behind the front into early this afternoon as the cold front reaches from the W coast of Florida near 27N82.5W, to 24N91W, and stationary to 18.5N92W. The cold front will reach from SW Florida by late tonight and to 23N89W and to 22N93W, where it will continue as stationary to 18.5N93W. The cold front will push southward some more, reaching the Straits of Florida from late Sunday into Monday, while the stationary part weakens. The cold front will become stationary again on Tuesday, along the NW coast of Cuba and the lower Straits of Florida, southwestward to along or just offshore the northern and northwest coast of the Yucatan Peninsula through early on Wednesday. .THIS AFTERNOON...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...High pressure across the western Atlantic Ocean will shift ESE and weaken through Sunday night. A weak cold front is along 31N78W to 28N80.5W, just offshore the coasts of Florida and Georgia. This front will reach from near 31N76W to Stuart, Florida by this afternoon, and from 31N71W to near 29N75W and stationary to southern Florida on Sunday morning. The front eventually will be cold along 31N67W to 30N70W, becoming stationary to near 30N75W, across the NW Bahamas to 25N80W along the Florida coast, to NW Cuba early Sunday night. It is possible that a low pressure center may develop along the front, from Tuesday through Wednesday and track northeastward. The wind speeds and sea heights will increase, across much of the central and western waters. .THIS AFTERNOON...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt S of 27N, and S 10 to 15 kt N of 27N. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft late in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt S of 27N, and SE 15 to 20 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S of 27N,NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. N of 27N,NW winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to NE in the late evening and overnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.