000 FZNT25 KNHC 190817 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 317 AM EST Wed Feb 19 2020 ...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 along the Texas coast will slowly move southeastward through tonight. Reinforcing cold air will then push the front quickly across the remainder of the Gulf Thu through Fri. Expect strong N-NE winds behind the front and building seas through early Sat. .TODAY...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW to N 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .SAT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...A cold front moving off the SE U.S. coast today will stall near 30N through Thu. Reinforcing cold air will push a strong cold front across the forecast area Thu night through Sat. Near gale force winds are expected on both sides of the front on Fri. Winds will gradually diminish across the region Sat and Sun. Large NE swell will impact much of the area this weekend. .TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to 5 ft N of 27N. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to 5 ft N of 27N. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N. .THU NIGHT...S of 27N, S winds 10 to 15 kt. N of 27N, S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to W 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 5 to 7 ft N of 27N. Scattered showers. .FRI...NW to N winds 20 to 30 kt. S of 27N, seas 3 to 5 ft. N of 27N, seas 8 to 13 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft S of 27N, and 9 to 14 ft N of 27N. .SAT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft S of 27N, and 9 to 14 ft N of 27N. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft S of 27N, and 8 to 11 ft N of 27N. .SUN...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft S of 27N, and 6 to 9 ft N of 27N. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft S of 27N, and 6 to 9 ft N of 27N.