000 FZNT25 KNHC 130822 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 422 AM EDT Mon Apr 13 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 weak cold front is moving across the northwest Gulf, just ahead of a stronger reinforcing front moving quickly through coastal Texas. Strong to possibly severe thunderstorms may are possible over the northeast Gulf this morning ahead of the fronts. The two fronts will merge tonight and reach from the northeast Gulf to west central Gulf. The merged front will continue to slowly drift south Tue, reaching from southwest Florida to near Veracruz Mexico through mid-week before stalling then dissipating from the Florida keys to the southwest Gulf Thu. Another weak front may approach the northwest Gulf Fri. .TODAY...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NE after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...Fresh to strong southerly winds will persist off northeast Florida today ahead of a strong cold front expected to stall along the coast tonight. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible ahead this front. The front will start to move again by mid- week, and reach from near Bermuda to South Florida by Thu night. Beginning on Fri, the western part of the front will begin to lift back to the north as a warm front, while the remainder of the front shifts east of the area. Another cold front is expected to approach the far northwest forecast waters Fri night. ...FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE FORCE THIS MORNING OVER NE FLORIDA COASTAL WATERS... .REST OF TONIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt, with frequent gusts to gale force. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TODAY...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and SE to S 20 to 25 kt N of 27N. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE to E swell. .TONIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and S 15 to 20 kt N of 27N. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NE to E swell. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and SE to S 15 to 20 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.