000 FZNT25 KNHC 131445 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1045 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 cold front extends from the Florida Panhandle to the Bay of Campeche this morning, followed by a stronger cold front that reaches from south-central Louisiana to near Brownsville, Texas. The fronts are expected to merge by Tue, then extend from the Florida Big Bend to near Veracruz, Mexico on Wed. The front will become nearly stationary and reach from southwest Florida to Veracruz on Thu, then dissipate by Fri. .THIS AFTERNOON...S winds 10 to 15 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. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to SE to S after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E to SE 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...Strong southerly winds will persist offshore of Florida today ahead of a cold front that is expected to stall near the coast tonight through Tue. Strong thunderstorms are possible ahead of this front over the next couple days. The front will begin advancing again by mid-week, with a cold front expected to reach from near Bermuda to South Florida on Thu. The front will stall over the northern waters Thu night, then lift northward as a warm front while weakening Fri into Fri night. Another cold front may approach the far NW portion Fri night. .THIS AFTERNOON...S of 27N, SE winds 10 to 15 kt. N of 27N, SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. 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 winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and S 10 to 15 kt N of 27N. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NE to E swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and S 15 to 20 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to SE to S 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.