000 FZNT25 KNHC 230213 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 913 PM EST Sat Feb 22 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...With high pressure now having settled in over the area, winds over the basin will diminish through Sun night. The next cold front will move over the NW Gulf Mon night and Tue, followed by a stronger front Tue night and Wed. This front will quickly exit the Gulf by late Wed night. Gale force northwest to north winds will follow in behind the front over the west-central and SW Gulf waters on Wed and Wed night. .OVERNIGHT...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 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 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 to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...A cold front extending from near 25N65W to just east of the southeastern Bahamas and to NW Haiti will slow down as it moves across the far SE waters Sun and to east of 65W north off 22N Sun night. The portion of the front S of 22N will slowly shift to the east of Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands on Mon. Fresh to strong northeast winds behind the front will diminish to mainly fresh winds on Sun. Low pressure is expected to form along the front tonight near 29N61W. A tight gradient between the low and high pressure over the area will result in near gale force north to northeast winds to far NE waters Sun. Large north swell west of the front will slowly decay as it propagates southeastward through Sun night. Winds and seas will diminish early next week, then increase over the northwest waters Mon night through Tue in advance of the next cold front. This cold front is forecast to move over the northwest waters Tue night, then reach from near 31N77W to east- central Florida Wed, from near 31N76W to S Florida Wed night, then move across the rest of western part of the area early on Thu. It will reach from near 31N69W to 25N71W and to the Windward Passage Thu night. Fresh to strong west to northwest winds and building seas will follow in behind this front. .OVERNIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft in NE swell S of 27N, and 8 to 12 ft in Ne swell N of 27N. .SUN...S of 27N, NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft in NE swell. N of 27N, NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. .SUN NIGHT...S of 27N, NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. N of 27N, E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE swell. .MON...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and SE to S 15 to 20 kt N of 27N. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell S of 27N, and 6 to 8 ft in NE swell N of 27N. .MON NIGHT...S of 27N, E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. N of 27N, S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE...S of 27N, SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. N of 27N, S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S of 27N, SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. N of 27N, S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft .WED...S of 27N, SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. N of 27N, SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...S of 27N, S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. N of 27N, W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU...S of 27N, W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. N of 27N, W to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .THU NIGHT...S of 27N, N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. N of 27N, NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.