000 FZNT25 KNHC 170929 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 429 AM EST Fri Feb 17 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 strong cold front extends from SE Louisiana near 29N90W SW to Veracruz, Mexico. Strong to near gale force northerly winds follow the front, except for gale force winds across the Veracruz offshore waters where seas are 12 ft. Gale force winds will spread to the Bay of Campeche into tonight. The front will exit the basin early on Sat and winds and seas in the wake of the front will diminish Sat night. Surface high pressure and associated ridging will develop across the gulf on Sun providing mainly light to gentle variable winds basin-wide through Mon night. Moderate to fresh SE winds will develop across the western half of the gulf on Tue ahead of the next frontal system. .TODAY...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...A ridge building N of the area will allow the continuation of fresh to strong winds S of 25N into Mon. A cold front will enter the waters off NE Florida late today. This will support strong winds ahead and behind the frontal boundary, N of 28N, today through Sat as the frontal boundary moves eastward. .TODAY...SE winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and S 15 to 20 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...S of 27N, SE winds 10 to 15 kt. N of 27N, S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to SW to W 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers. .SAT...S of 27N, E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE to E 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. N of 27N, N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.