000 FZNT25 KNHC 110931 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 531 AM EDT Wed Oct 11 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...An old front has begun to lift northward across the Gulf this morning, and extends from SW Florida to 27N90W to 1003 mb low pressure near 23.5N95.5W. The front and low pres will lift northward today, reaching along 29N-30N. The low pres is expected to strengthen along the front this morning over the NW Gulf, and move E-NE across the N central and NE Gulf this afternoon and evening, then inland across N Florida tonight. Scattered to numerous strong thunderstorms and strong to gale force winds will accompany this low pressure system and frontal boundary across the northern Gulf through tonight. High pressure across the Atlantic will build modestly westward into the eastern Gulf Fri through early Sat, before the next cold front moves into the NW Gulf Sat morning and across the entire basin by Sun evening. .TODAY...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...Weak high pressure across the central Atlantic near 23N63W extends a ridge westward to the central Bahamas. A weak stationary front extending from 31N71W to just N of the NW Bahamas will drift N through tonight, while weak high pressure shifts W across the remainder of the Bahamas. Low pressure along a Gulf of Mexico front is expected to move eastward across N Florida tonight, then continue eastward and emerge across the W Atlc, bringing strong to gale force winds east of northern and central Florida Thu, then move E of 75W Thu night, and across the NE waters Fri through early Sat. Scattered thunderstorms with large and confused seas are expected to accompany this low pressure system. .TODAY...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt S of 27N, and E 10 to 15 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and SE to S 15 to 20 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and SW 20 to 30 kt N of 27N. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and W to NW 10 to 15 kt N of 27N. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to S to SW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.