000 FZNT25 KNHC 131333 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 933 AM EDT Mon Mar 13 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 from near Apalachee Bay, Florida to near Tamaulipas, Mexico with fresh to strong NE winds behind it will reach from Florida Bay to near Veracruz, Mexico by early Tue, gradually washing out over the southern Gulf through early Wed. Return flow will develop by early Thu with fresh to strong winds in the west-central and NW Gulf ahead of the next front, with these winds spreading and dominating the basin by early Fri. The front will move into the NW Gulf Fri morning, quickly reaching from Apalachee Bay, Florida to the central Bay of Campeche late Fri night. Gale-force winds will be possible offshore Tamaulipas and Veracruz behind the front. .THIS AFTERNOON...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...A weakening cold front from near 25N55W to the SE Bahamas and will stall and dissipate W of 60W later today. Strong westerly winds N of 28N and large seas across the waters will prevail behind the front today before winds diminish. Seas N of 24N and E of 70W will remain 12 ft and higher in N to NE swell through early Tue. Another cold front will enter the far NW waters today, then continue SE with fresh to strong winds N of 27N behind it, with the front reaching the NW Bahamas Tue morning, from near 28N55W to the Windward Passage Thu morning, and from 20N55W through the Leeward Islands by Fri morning. Large N swell will accompany the second front with seas of 12 ft or greater N of 25N and E of 72W. .THIS AFTERNOON...SW winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and SW to W 15 to 20 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 ft S of 27N, and 5 to 7 ft N of 27N. Scattered showers and slight chance of tstms. .TONIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and NW 15 to 20 kt N of 27N. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 5 to 7 ft N of 27N. Scattered showers. .TUE...NW winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and NW to N 15 to 20 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 to 4 ft S of 27N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N. Scattered showers. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft S of 27N, and 5 to 7 ft N of 27N. Scattered showers. .WED...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft S of 27N, and 5 to 7 ft N of 27N. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft S of 27N, and 5 to 7 ft N of 27N. .THU...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft S of 27N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft S of 27N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N. .FRI...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. S of 27N, seas 3 ft. N of 27N, seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft late.