098 FZNT25 KNHC 011949 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 249 PM EST Mon Jan 1 2024 ...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...High pressure centered over the eastern Gulf of Mexico weather will weaken today, allowing a cold front to move into the NW basin. The front will reach from the Florida Big Bend to the Lower Texas coast tonight, then stall from near Tampa Bay to offshore the mouth of the Rio Grande Tue night. Moderate to fresh northerly winds will follow behind this front. A stronger cold front is forecast to enter the NW Gulf Wed. Low pressure may form along this front and track NE to E across the northern Gulf Wed night and Thu. Fresh to strong winds are likely to be associated with this low and cold front. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...A cold front is forecast to move off the NE Florida coast tonight into Tue, reach from Bermuda to the SE Bahamas by Tue night, then stall in the SE waters by Wed night. Strong winds and building seas are expected on either side of this front N of 27N through Wed night. Winds will reach gale force west of the front N of 30N Tue night and Wed. Another cold front is forecast to move off the Florida coast Wed night into Thu, extend from Bermuda to the SE Bahamas Thu night, then from near 27N55W to Hispaniola Fri night. Strong winds and rough seas will again impact northern waters on both sides of this front. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 5 to 10 kt S of 27N, and W 20 to 25 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and NW to N 20 to 25 kt N of 27N. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...W winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming S 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.