000 FZNT25 KNHC 280815 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 315 AM EST Thu Jan 28 2021 ...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 stretching from near Cedar Key, Florida to the central Gulf near 24N90W to the SW Gulf near 18N94W will exit the basin by this evening. Gale-force will persist over the SW Gulf through early this evening. Winds and seas will diminish tonight through Fri. Return S winds should begin building over W Gulf on Fri ahead of the next cold front moving off the Texas coast Sun. The front will move eastward across the basin and exit Mon. ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY WITHIN 60 NM OF SHORE... .TODAY...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Areas of dense fog within 60 nm of shore early. Vsbys 1 nm or less within 60 nm of shore early. .TONIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...A ridge extending from near 25N65W to the upper Florida Keys will weaken as a strong cold front extending from 31N79W to 29.5N81W moves east. The strong cold front will move quickly while the associated low pressure rapidly intensifies north of the forecast area. The front will stretch from 31N69W to western Cuba by this afternoon, and from 31N59W to eastern Cuba by tonight. Strong gale force winds and very large seas are expected with this system through tonight, mainly N of 27N. Winds will diminish Fri and seas should subside by Sun. The next cold front may move off the SE U.S.coast early Mon with fresh to strong winds off the Florida coast. ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...NW winds 20 to 25 kt S of 27N, and NW 25 to 35 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 to 5 ft S of 27N, and 7 to 10 ft N of 27N. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Frequent gusts to 35 kt within 60 nm of shore from 27N to 29.5N until late. Seas 4 to 6 ft S of 27N, and 8 to 13 ft N of 27N. .FRI...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft S of 27N, and 6 to 9 ft N of 27N. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and N to NE 10 to 15 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 to 5 ft S of 27N, and 5 to 7 ft N of 27N. .SAT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft S of 27N, and 5 to 7 ft N of 27N. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft S of 27N, and 5 to 7 ft N of 27N. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft S of 27N, and 5 to 7 ft N of 27N. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 ft S of 27N, and 6 to 8 ft N of 27N. .MON...SW to W winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 ft S of 27N, and 7 to 10 ft N of 27N. .MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft S of 27N, and 6 to 9 ft N of 27N.