000 FZNT25 KNHC 110754 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 354 AM EDT Thu Apr 11 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...Fresh to strong southerly winds over the western Gulf will prevail through this evening ahead of a cold front that will move off the coast of Texas later this morning. The front is expected to lift back during the evening hours. Fresh to strong SE winds will resume over the western basin on Fri night ahead of another front expected to move off the Texas coast late Sat. Fresh to strong northerly winds and building seas will follow the front early on Sun, reaching near gale force off Veracruz Sun afternoon. Winds and seas will diminish across the Gulf Mon morning as the front weakens from the Florida Keys to the northeast Yucatan Peninsula. .TODAY...NE to E winds less than 5 kt, shifting to SE to S in the late morning and afternoon. Seas 3 ft until late afternoon, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft late. .SAT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...A cold front extending from 31N67W to near 29N69W to 29N75W will extend from 31N63W to 24N69W this evening. A ridge building N of the area will tighten the pressure gradient NW of the front, thus resulting in fresh to strong winds and building seas over the north-central and NE waters by Thu night, continuing through Fri as the front moves E of the area. A surface trough, remnants of the front will drift WNW Fri evening through Sat morning supporting the continuation of fresh to strong winds over the NE waters. S winds will increase off northeast Florida late Sun ahead of another cold front expected to move off the coast early Mon, reaching from 31N69W to the northern Bahamas Mon night. .TODAY...S of 27N,SW to W winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to SE to S in the afternoon. N of 27N,E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt S of 27N, and E to SE 10 to 15 kt N of 27N. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 to 4 ft after midnight. .FRI...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt S of 27N, and SE 10 to 15 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to N to NE 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft.