000 FZNT25 KNHC 250835 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 435 AM EDT Thu Mar 25 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...The pressure gradient between a ridge building over the eastern Gulf and low pressure over E Mexico will support fresh to strong SE winds over the central Gulf today. A cold front will move into the W Gulf today, with a brief period of near gale force winds west of the front off Tampico, Mexico this afternoon. The front will stall and weaken late tonight. The remnant boundary will then shift westward into Mexico and southern Texas Fri into Sat. Another cold front will move into the Gulf of Mexico early next week. .TODAY...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 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...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...A high pressure ridge will build westward across the northern waters, roughly along 29N, through the end of the week and persist through the weekend. Moderate to fresh winds will prevail south of the ridge, with winds strengthening over the approach to, and into, the Windward passage tonight into early next week. .TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to 4 ft N of 27N. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and SE to S 10 to 15 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to 4 ft N of 27N. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and SE 10 to 15 kt N of 27N. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to 4 ft N of 27N. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. S of 27N, seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft late. N of 27N, seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to 4 ft N of 27N. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to 4 ft N of 27N. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. S of 27N, seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft late. N of 27N, seas 4 to 6 ft.