000 FZNT25 KNHC 021512 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1012 AM EST Wed Feb 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...A ridge dominates the Gulf waters producing fresh to strong SE winds over the eastern Gulf, and moderate to locally fresh SE to S winds over the eastern Gulf. The next cold front will push off the coast of Texas early Thu. The front will reach from SE Louisiana to near Veracruz, Mexico Fri evening, from near Panama City, Florida to the central Bay of Campeche early Fri morning, and from near Tampa Bay, Florida to the eastern Bay of Campeche by early Sat morning. Strong to gale force northerly winds and building seas of up to 14-15ft are expected in the wake of the front across the western Gulf Thu through Fri night. Conditions will gradually improve by late in the weekend. .TODAY...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...Fresh trade winds extend from the Florida Straits through the Old Bahama Channel to the area N of Hispaniola. Winds north of Hispaniola will increase to strong tonight as the pressure gradient tightens in the area. A frontal trough over the central Atlantic will move south of 30N tonight, and will bring an increase in winds and seas mainly across the eastern forecast waters on Thu. N to NE swell with the front will increase seas NE of the Bahamas late this week and into the upcoming weekend. .TODAY...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft S of 27N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N. .TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft S of 27N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N. .THU...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft S of 27N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft S of 27N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. S of 27N, seas 3 ft in the morning, subsiding to 2 ft or less. N of 27N, seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to 5 ft N of 27N. .SAT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 6 to 8 ft N of 27N. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft S of 27N, and 5 to 7 ft N of 27N. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft S of 27N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N.