244 FZNT25 KNHC 130150 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 850 PM EST Thu Jan 12 2023 ...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 is over the W Gulf. A broad area of strong N winds will follow the front tonight through Fri night. Gales will develop offshore Veracruz, Mexico, Fri, along with rough seas. Conditions will improve from W to E Sat. High pressure will move across the basin this weekend, with strong southerly return flow developing in the NW Gulf early Sun. Winds will diminish Mon night. .TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...W to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .SAT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...A cold front extending from near 31N50W to 23N62W will move E of the area Fri. A stronger cold front will move off NE Florida Fri morning then track east across the area through the weekend. Strong southerly winds ahead of the front will increase to gales N of 28N this weekend. Strong winds are also expected behind the front, with seas building to 12 to 15 ft. .TONIGHT...S of 27N, SE winds 5 to 10 kt. N of 27N, S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to 5 ft N of 27N. .FRI...SW winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and SW 20 to 25 kt N of 27N. S of 27N, seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft in the afternoon. N of 27N, seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers. .FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft S of 27N, and 6 to 9 ft N of 27N. .SAT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt S of 27N, and W to NW 25 to 30 kt N of 27N. Seas 4 to 6 ft S of 27N, and 7 to 10 ft N of 27N. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft S of 27N, and 8 to 11 ft N of 27N. .SUN...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft S of 27N, and 7 to 10 ft N of 27N. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft S of 27N, and 5 to 7 ft N of 27N. .MON...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. S of 27N, seas 3 ft in the morning, subsiding to 2 ft or less. N of 27N, seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to 5 ft N of 27N. .TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to 5 ft N of 27N. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to 5 ft N of 27N.