000 FZNT25 KNHC 162045 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 345 PM EST Tue Jan 16 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...A cold front extends from a 1011 mb low near 29N84W to 19N95W. Fresh to strong N winds and rough seas will prevail across the central and eastern Gulf through Wed morning. The front will exit the Gulf tonight into Wed morning. Afterward, the next cold front will enter the northwestern Gulf late Thu and move southward across the basin through late Fri night into Sat morning, followed by fresh to strong northerly winds and moderate to rough seas. Gale force winds and rough seas are expected over the Bay of Campeche behind the front on Sat afternoon after the frontal passage. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN...NE to E winds 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...A cold front has entered the NW waters and will reach from 31N71W to the northwest Bahamas and western Cuba on Wed morning. The front will then extend from 31N56W to the central Bahamas on Thu morning then becoming nearly stationary. Fresh to strong W to NW winds and rough seas behind this front will shift eastward across 27N through Wed. High pressure building E of the front is going to keep fresh winds and moderate to rough seas near the southeast Bahamas, Greater Antilles and Leeward Islands most of the week. .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and W 15 to 20 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers. .WED...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and NE 10 to 15 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.