000 FZNT25 KNHC 220916 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 416 AM EST Thu Dec 22 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 strong cold front is expected to move off the Texas coast later this afternoon. The front will bring widespread gale force NW winds and rough to very rough seas across most of the basin tonight through Fri. Gale-force winds will end by Fri night for most of the Gulf with conditions slowly improving through the weekend and into early next week. ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE TONIGHT AND FRI... .TODAY...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers. .FRI...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. .SAT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...A 1015 mb low is off NE Florida near 30N81W with a stationary front draped along the eastern Florida coast. Fresh to strong winds and rough seas accompany this system. Conditions off the Florida coast and north of the Bahamas will improve today as the low lifts northward away from the area. A strong cold front will move off the Florida coast tonight. Strong to gale- force winds are expected Fri along the front with rough seas. Gale-force winds will end by Fri evening with strong winds continuing on Sat and improving by Sun. .TODAY...S of 27N, S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. N of 27N, S winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to SW to W in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and SW 15 to 20 kt N of 27N. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...W winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and W 25 to 30 kt N of 27N. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and NW 15 to 20 kt N of 27N. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.