000 FZNT25 KNHC 170918 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 418 AM EST Mon Jan 17 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...High pressure of 1021 mb located over the SW Gulf dominates the basin. Winds have diminished below gale force over the NE Gulf. Seas will gradually subside from W to E today, with seas under 12 ft over the eastern Gulf by this morning. Fresh southerly return flow will set up across the western Gulf on Tue ahead of the next cold front forecast to emerge from the coast of Texas Wed night and extend from the Florida Big Bend to Tampico, Mexico Thu night. Fresh to strong northerly winds and building seas will follow the front. .TODAY...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft in W to NW swell. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. .TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft after midnight. .FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NE to E swell. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...A cold front extends from 31N74W to the central Bahamas into eastern Cuba. Gale force winds will persist on either side of the front through this afternoon. The front will reach from 31N65W to eastern Cuba by this evening, and move across the SE waters on Tue, then begin to lift N on Wed while dissipating. Fresh to strong winds will continue to affect the waters N of 27N through Tue morning. Seas will gradually subside from W to E. High pressure will follow the front. The next cold front is forecast to enter the SW N Atlantic by Thu night. .TODAY...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and W 20 to 30 kt N of 27N. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and W to NW 20 to 25 kt N of 27N. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to N to NE in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft in the morning, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 to 5 ft in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.