000 FZNT25 KNHC 272001 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 401 PM EDT Sun Sep 27 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 strong cold front will enter the NW Gulf by Mon afternoon, then quickly reach the southeastern Gulf waters Wed and the Straits of Florida Wed evening. In the wake of the front, strong northerly winds are expected in the western half of the basin, with gale force winds possible over the far western Gulf and over the southwestern Gulf Tue and Tue night. High pressure behind the front will build southeastward across the area through Fri while weakening. A tightening gradient will lead to increasing northeast winds over most of the south- central and southeastern Gulf Fri and Fri night. .TONIGHT...NW winds less than 5 kt, shifting to E after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to E to SE late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .TUE...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...Moderate to fresh winds are expected northeast of the Bahamas today. A cold front will reach the southeastern U.S. coast Tue night and move over the northwest part of the area on Wed. The cold front will begin to weaken as it reaches from near 31N74W to South Florida by Wed night and become stationary from 31N73W to the Straits of Florida by late Thu through Fri night. Scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected ahead of the cold front. .TONIGHT...S of 27N, E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms S of 27N. Isolated showers and thunderstorms N of 27N. .MON...S of 27N, E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. N of 27N, SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms N of 27N. Isolated showers and thunderstorms S of 27N. .MON NIGHT...S of 27N, E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. N of 27N, SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms N of 27N. Isolated showers and thunderstorms S of 27N. .TUE...S of 27N, SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. N of 27N, S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TUE NIGHT...S of 27N, SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. N of 27N, SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...S of 27N, S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. N of 27N, W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...S of 27N, NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. N of 27N, NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in E swell. .THU...S of 27N, NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. N of 27N, N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in E swell. .THU NIGHT...S of 27N, E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. N of 27N, N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...S of 27N, E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. N of 27N, N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S of 27N, E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. N of 27N, N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.