000 FZNT25 KNHC 130303 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1103 PM EDT Sun Mar 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 weak Atlantic high pressure ridge extends westward through the Straits of Florida to the central Gulf along 25N, and will produce moderate to fresh southerly flow across the basin. A cold front is entering the northern Gulf tonight, and will sink gradually southward through Tue, and exit the basin on Wed. Fresh to strong NE winds are expected N of the front Mon through Wed. Strong southerly winds will develop over the W and NW Gulf on Thu ahead of the next approaching cold front forecast to move into the NW Gulf early Fri. This front will reach from the Florida panhandle to the Bay of Campeche Fri night. Gale force winds are possible west of the front off Tampico, Mexico Fri night. .OVERNIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...A cold front extends from near 29N55W to the central Bahamas. The front will move ESE through Mon and reach along 23N, and dissipate W of 60W. Gale-force W winds will prevail behind the front N of 30N and E of 62W tonight. Moderate N to NE swell currently dominating the regional waters will gradually subside through tonight S of 25N, while seas N of 25N will remain 10 ft and higher through early next week. Another cold front will enter the far NW waters Mon, then continue SE, reaching the NW Bahamas Tue morning, and from near 29N55W to the Windward Passage by Thu morning. .OVERNIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and SW 20 to 25 kt N of 27N. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...SW winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and SW to W 15 to 20 kt N of 27N. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and slight chance of tstms. .MON NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and NW 15 to 20 kt N of 27N. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and slight chance of tstms. .TUE...NW winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and NW to N 15 to 20 kt N of 27N. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.