000 FZNT25 KNHC 110929 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 429 AM EST Thu Jan 11 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...Southerly winds will increase over the northern Gulf late today ahead of the next cold front expected to move off the Texas coast Fri morning. Winds to gale force and rough seas will follow the front over the western Gulf, as it reaches from Apalachicola, Florida to Veracruz, Mexico Fri night. Looking ahead, winds and seas will diminish Sat and Sun as the front shifts southeast of the basin and high pressure builds over the northern Gulf. Another front may move off the Texas coast on Mon, followed by gale-force winds over the western Gulf Mon night. .TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers. .SAT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...Fresh SW winds are ahead of a cold front extending from Bermuda to 26N73W where it stalls and then continues to W Cuba. Rough seas to 10 ft are associated with the front, extending to 75W and N of the Bahamas. This large swell will linger north of 28N through tonight. The northern portion of the front N of 26N will continue to move east of the area through Fri night, while the southern portion lifts northward as a warm front across the waters west of 70W through Fri. Looking ahead, SE winds will increase along with building seas off NE Florida Fri night ahead of the next cold front, which is expected to move off the NE Florida coast Fri night into Sat morning. These winds will diminish through Sat as the front reaches from Bermuda to western Cuba, with rough seas lingering north of 27N. A weak front may move off the northeast coast Mon. .TODAY...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and E 5 to 10 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 ft. Scattered showers. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and SE 15 to 20 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and S 20 to 25 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers. .SAT...SW to W winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.