000 FZNT25 KNHC 152008 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 308 PM EST Wed Nov 15 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 occluded front extends from low pres near 28N87W 29N87W then cold front to the Yucatan channel. The low will drift southward while weakening through Fri. Near- gale winds and rough seas will continue through Thu across the NE Gulf. Marine conditions are expected to improve by the end of the week, with high pressure building across the basin this upcoming weekend. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Isolated tstms. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 to 4 ft in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...A frontal boundary extends from 31N47W to the central Bahamas to the Florida Straits. Fresh to strong NE-E winds prevail N of the front. High pressure will build in the wake of the front N of the area today. This will support an area of strong to near- gale winds over the waters N of 25N and W of 70W beginning tonight. A broad area of low pressure may develop over the waters W of 75W by the end of the week, with the strong to near- gale force winds shifting to the waters N of 27N and W of 70W toward the end of the week. Gale force winds are expected N of 27N Thu afternoon through Fri, before lifting N of 31N Fri evening. The low will drag a frontal boundary across the waters in its wake through the upcoming weekend. ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft S of 27N, and 7 to 10 ft N of 27N. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .THU...S of 27N, SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. N of 27N, E to SE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft S of 27N, and 8 to 13 ft N of 27N. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and E to SE 25 to 35 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 to 5 ft S of 27N, and 8 to 13 ft N of 27N. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI...S of 27N, SW winds 10 to 15 kt. N of 27N, SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt, shifting to SW to W 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft S of 27N, and 8 to 11 ft N of 27N. .FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft S of 27N, and 6 to 9 ft N of 27N. .SAT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft S of 27N, and 6 to 8 ft N of 27N. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. S of 27N, seas 3 ft, subsiding to 2 ft or less. N of 27N, seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to 5 ft N of 27N. .MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft S of 27N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N.