000 FZNT25 KNHC 250158 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 858 PM EST Tue Dec 24 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 ridge will dominate the Gulf waters through Wed. A weak surface trough will drift westward across the central and western Gulf Wed through Fri, with fresh E to SE winds on the E side of the trough. The next cold front is forecast to enter the NW Gulf Sat night. .TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...NE winds 10 to 15 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...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 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 4 ft in the morning, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 to 4 ft after midnight. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...A cold front extending from 31N69W to 24N70W to the Windward Passage tonight. The front will slowly weaken as it continues E to extend from 23N65W to the eastern tip of Hispaniola Wed evening. A complex low pressure system will shift E across the northern waters through Wed night, with NE gales expected E of NE Florida tonight, and NE of the Bahamas on Wed. Fresh NE to E winds are expected elsewhere across the region Thu through Fri night. ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N of 30N NE winds 30 to 35 kt. S of 30N N to NE winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. .WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and N to NE 20 to 25 kt N of 27N. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and NE to E 20 to 25 kt N of 27N. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.