000 FZNT25 KNHC 111512 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1012 AM EST Fri Mar 11 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 Gale Warning is in effect for all the Gulf waters except the SE part. A strong cold front will enter the NW Gulf this evening bringing gale-force winds and very rough seas across most of the basin Fri night and Sat. The front will move SE of the area by late Sat. High pressure in the wake of the front will then shift eastward through Mon, allowing for fresh east to southeast return flow to set up over the Gulf in advance of the next cold front. This cold front is expected to enter the far NW Gulf late Mon night, and reach from the western Florida panhandle to the eastern Bay of Campeche by late Tue. Fresh winds will precede and follow this front. .TODAY...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt, shifting to NW 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered showers. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .SUN...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to SE 5 to 10 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...Fresh to strong southerly winds will prevail across the NE Florida waters tonight ahead of a strong cold front forecast to enter the SW N Atlantic on Sat morning. Gale conditions are forecast ahead and behind the front Sat and Sat night. Rough seas are expected Sat through early next week. Elsewhere, swell that has been impacting the offshore waters N of Puerto Rico will subside today, but continue to impact the Lesser Antilles into early next week as the swell is reinforced by another set of swell. .TODAY...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to 5 ft N of 27N. .TONIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and S 15 to 20 kt N of 27N. S of 27N, seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft late. N of 27N, seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and S to SW 25 to 35 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 to 4 ft S of 27N, and 6 to 9 ft N of 27N. Scattered showers. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt S of 27N, and NW to N 25 to 30 kt N of 27N. S of 27N, seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft late. N of 27N, seas 7 to 10 ft. .SUN...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft S of 27N, and 6 to 9 ft N of 27N. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft S of 27N, and 6 to 8 ft N of 27N. .MON...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft S of 27N, and 6 to 8 ft N of 27N. .MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft S of 27N, and 5 to 7 ft N of 27N. .TUE...E to 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. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N.