000 FZNT25 KNHC 020924 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 424 AM EST Sun Jan 2 2022 ...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...Fresh to strong return flow is across the gulf W of 86W ahead of a strong cold front forecast to come off the coast of Texas this morning. Strong gale conditions will affect the NW and SW basin today. The front is forecast to move east of the gulf Mon morning. Winds and seas associated with the front will gradually subside through Mon night. Light to gentle variable winds are expected Tue increasing to gentle to moderate speeds Wed. .TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...SW to W winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft,building to 5 to 7 ft after midnight. Isolated showers. .MON...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in W to NW swell. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to W to NW in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft in W swell in the morning, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...E winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to SE to S in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...S winds less than 5 kt, shifting to W after midnight. Seas 2 ft or less. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...High pressure centered E of the Bahamas will remain nearly-stationary today. The high pressure will weaken and move east this evening ahead of a strong cold front that will enter the NW offshore waters late tonight into Mon. Strong to near gale force southerly winds will prevail today to the N of the Bahamas ahead of the front then reaching gale force N of 30N early on Mon. Gale force conditions will diminish late Mon afternoon as the front moves away from the area. Building seas associated with the front will subside to the east of the Bahamas on Wed. .TODAY...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and S to SW 15 to 20 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and S to SW 20 to 25 kt N of 27N. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SE swell. .MON...S of 27N,SW winds 10 to 15 kt. N of 27N,SW winds 25 to 30 kt, shifting to W to NW 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Chance of showers. .MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and N 15 to 20 kt N of 27N. Seas 4 to 6 ft in N swell. Slight chance of showers. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to SE to S in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.