000 FZNT25 KNHC 261521 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1021 AM EST Thu Dec 26 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 weak surface trough will drift west across the central and western Gulf through Fri. Fresh to locally strong E to SE winds are expected east of the trough. Fresh to locally strong southerly return flow will set up over the NW Gulf on Sat ahead of a cold front forecast to enter the NW Gulf Sat night into Sun. Then, fresh to strong northerly winds will follow the front, that will extend from the Florida Big Bend to near Veracruz, Mexico on Mon. .TODAY...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...High pressure building over the western Atlantic will support fresh to strong NE to E winds across southern waters through Sat. Fresh southerly winds are expected east of Florida Sat night through Sun night. .TODAY...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft S of 27N, and 6 to 9 ft N of 27N. .TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and E 20 to 25 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 to 5 ft S of 27N, and 6 to 9 ft N of 27N. .FRI...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and E 20 to 25 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 to 5 ft S of 27N, and 6 to 9 ft N of 27N. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft S of 27N, and 6 to 8 ft N of 27N. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft S of 27N, and 6 to 8 ft N of 27N. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft S of 27N, and 5 to 7 ft N of 27N. .SUN...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft S of 27N, and 5 to 7 ft N of 27N. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft S of 27N, and 5 to 7 ft N of 27N. .MON...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 5 to 7 ft N of 27N. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to 5 ft N of 27N.