000 FZNT25 KNHC 131520 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1020 AM EST Sun Feb 13 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 cold front extends from 30N84W to 21N89W. Gales occurring behind the front along the coast of Mexico to just south of Veracruz are expected to continue into tonight. Numerous showers along with scattered thunderstorms over the Florida Straits and Yucatan Channel should exit those regions by this afternoon. Strong N winds are forecast for most of the remainder of the Gulf behind the front. The front is forecast to exit the basin this evening. Conditions are expected to gradually improve across the Gulf by late Mon as high pressure builds across the basin, however fresh NE winds may continue through Tue over the SE Gulf and the Florida Straits, increasing to strong Tue afternoon into Wed. Fresh to strong southerly return flow is forecast to develop over the NW Gulf by midweek. .TODAY...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 to 5 ft in the afternoon. Numerous showers. .TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...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 to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...Fresh to strong trades are expected to pulse N of Hispaniola through tonight. A cold front is emerging offshore Florida this morning. Expect numerous showers and thunderstorms just east of the front today. Fresh to strong winds are expected ahead of and behind the front through Mon morning, primarily to the north and northeast of the Bahamas. The front is forecast to extend from 27N65W to eastern Cuba late Mon night. High pressure is expected to strengthen north of the area in the wake of the front, causing strong NE to E winds to expand over the entire area Tue through Wed night, along with building seas. .TODAY...S of 27N, SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to SW in the afternoon. N of 27N,SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Numerous showers. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and NW 20 to 25 kt N of 27N. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers. .MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt S of 27N, and N to NE 15 to 20 kt N of 27N. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.