000 FZNT25 KNHC 212016 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 416 PM EDT Mon Mar 21 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...Strong southerly return flow, with frequent gusts to gale force, are expected across the western Gulf tonight into Tue morning. Fresh to strong SE to S winds will prevail elsewhere. The next cold front is forecast to enter the Gulf waters by Tue afternoon, then reach the SE waters by late Thu. Fresh to strong northerly winds will follow the front on Wed, mainly across the western Gulf. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...Fresh winds will pulse to strong nightly into mid- week offshore Hispaniola and into the Windward Passage. A cold front extends from E of Bermuda near 31N62W to the Straits of Florida where it becomes stationary. The front will move east across the region, then exit the area by mid-week. Mainly fresh winds are noted on either side of the front. Strong S flow may set up offshore FL by the middle of the week ahead of the next cold front. .TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft S of 27N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft S of 27N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N. .THU...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 ft S of 27N, and 5 to 7 ft N of 27N. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. S of 27N, seas 3 ft, subsiding to 2 ft or less. N of 27N, seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft S of 27N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft S of 27N, and 5 to 7 ft N of 27N.