000 FZNT25 KNHC 230925 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 425 AM EST Fri Dec 23 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 extends from the Mississippi coast to Tampico, Mexico. The cold front will stretch from the Florida Keys to the Yucatan by this evening and exit the basin by tonight. Widespread gale force NW winds and rough to very rough seas are expected for most of the basin today. Gale-force winds will come to an end by this evening into tonight for most of the Gulf with conditions slowly improving through the weekend and into early next week. .TODAY...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW to N 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft in NW swell. .SAT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft in NW swell. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .SUN...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...Strong southerly winds and building seas are noted off the Florida coast ahead of a strong cold front moving through the eastern Gulf. The cold front will move off the NE Florida coast this morning and will reach from 31N67W to eastern Cuba by Sat morning and stall from 31N63W to central Cuba by Sun. Strong to gale- force winds and rough seas are expected to affect the waters N of 29N early this morning through this afternoon. Winds will diminish below gale- force this evening with the strong winds prevailing through Sat. Moderate to fresh winds will diminish by Mon along with subsiding seas. ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and W 25 to 35 kt N of 27N. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and NW 15 to 20 kt N of 27N. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N swell. Scattered showers. .SAT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and NW to N 10 to 15 kt N of 27N. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.