899 FZNT25 KNHC 300934 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 534 AM EDT Mon Oct 30 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 has entered the NW Gulf. The front will move SE across the entire basin by Wed evening. Gale force winds and building seas will follow the front beginning early this afternoon. Winds may reach storm-force in gusts mainly over the SW Gulf late Tue through Wed. Rough to very rough seas are expected in the wake of the front. The forecast calls for winds of 30 to 45 kt and seas in the 12 to 20 ft range over the SW Gulf, including the Veracruz area, by Tue evening into Wed morning. .TODAY...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .THU...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...A low pressure system located near 25.5N73W or a couple of hundred miles east-northeast of the central Bahamas continues to produce an area of gale-force winds on its northeast side. The low is expected to move slowly west- northwestward today and then turn northward and northeastward on Tuesday and Wednesday. The chances of it becoming a short-lived tropical storm appear to be decreasing. A cold front is forecast to move across the NW waters Wed and reach from Bermuda to the central Bahamas early Thu. .TODAY...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and NE 15 to 20 kt N of 27N. S of 27N, seas 3 to 4 ft in the morning, subsiding to 2 ft or less. N of 27N, seas 5 to 7 ft. .TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and NE 10 to 15 kt N of 27N. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N. .TUE...NW to N winds 5 to 10 kt S of 27N, and N 10 to 15 kt N of 27N. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to 5 ft N of 27N. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft S of 27N, and 5 to 7 ft N of 27N. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft S of 27N, and 7 to 10 ft N of 27N. .THU...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft S of 27N, and 7 to 10 ft N of 27N. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft S of 27N, and 7 to 10 ft N of 27N. .FRI...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft S of 27N, and 7 to 10 ft N of 27N. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft S of 27N, and 6 to 9 ft N of 27N.