000 FZNT25 KNHC 220244 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 944 PM EST Fri Feb 21 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...Strong N to NE winds and large seas in N swell will gradually diminish Sat through Sun as a high pressure ridge builds across the Gulf. Another cold front will move across the western Gulf Mon night through Tue night, followed by a stronger reinforcing cold front Tue night through Wed night. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 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 winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to W 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...Gale force northerly winds and very large seas will continue over the northern waters through tonight in the wake of a strong cold front. Large N swell associated with the front will spread SE through the weekend while gradually decaying. Winds and seas will diminish early next week, then increase over the northern waters by mid week ahead of the next cold front. ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt S of 27N, and N to NE 25 to 35 kt N of 27N. Seas 7 to 10 ft S of 27N, and 9 to 14 ft N of 27N. Scattered showers. .SAT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft S of 27N, and 8 to 13 ft N of 27N. Chance of showers. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft S of 27N, and 8 to 11 ft N of 27N. Slight chance of showers. .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 5 to 7 ft N of 27N. .MON...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft S of 27N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft S of 27N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N. .TUE...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft S of 27N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N. .WED...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft S of 27N, and 5 to 7 ft N of 27N. .WED NIGHT...SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt. S of 27N, seas 3 ft, subsiding to 2 ft or less. N of 27N, seas 5 to 7 ft.