000 FZNT25 KNHC 170241 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1041 PM EDT Tue May 16 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...Weak high pressure will dominate the weather pattern across the Gulf waters this week producing mainly light to gentle winds and slight seas. Gentle to moderate westerly winds are expected over the NE Gulf Wed and Wed night as a cold front approaches the area. .OVERNIGHT...W winds less than 5 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...SW to W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to N after midnight. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...N to NE winds less than 5 kt, shifting to SW to W in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...NW to N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...A stationary front over the NE waters will dissipate by Wed morning as high pressure builds across the area. This will bring gentle to moderate southerly winds across the majority of the area through Sat. A low pressure area is forecast to develop along a frontal boundary just off the SE US by Wed night. This system is forecast to move toward Cape Hatteras by Fri, with strong winds and rough seas expected to remain north of 31N, in the Ocean Prediction Center's area of responsibility. .OVERNIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt S of 27N, and SW 10 to 15 kt N of 27N. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt S of 27N, and SW 5 to 10 kt N of 27N. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft in NE swell in the morning, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to S to SW after midnight. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft after midnight. .SUN...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft after midnight.