000 FZNT25 KNHC 271915 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 215 PM EST Sat Jan 27 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 from Mississippi to the Bay of Campeche will race eastward tonight, with scattered to numerous strong thunderstorms expected ahead of it over the north-central and NE Gulf of Mexico. These thunderstorms may bring locally hazardous winds and seas. Behind the cold front, fresh to strong NW to N winds are expected until the front moves SE of the area Sun. A period of near gale force N winds is likely offshore Veracruz, Mexico, tonight into Sun. In the wake of the front, high pressure will build into the region, leading to quiescent conditions by early next week and continuing through much of next week. .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...NW to N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft in the morning, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 to 4 ft late. .THU...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft, subsiding to 2 ft or less. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...The Bermuda High will weaken and shift eastward ahead of a cold front moving off the coast of Florida Sun. SW winds will strengthen to fresh or strong tonight over the waters north of the Bahamas ahead of the front. The front will quickly move eastward, extending from near Bermuda to E Cuba Mon night, from 30N55W to Hispaniola Tue night, and stall from 25N55W to Hispaniola Wed where it will weaken. Strong NW winds will prevail both ahead of and behind the front north of 26N Sun through Tue night. Low pres may develop off the Carolinas the middle of next week, bringing an increase in winds N of the Bahamas Wed night into Thu, with the strong winds shifting eastward N of 26N Thu. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and S 15 to 20 kt N of 27N. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N. .SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and SW 20 to 25 kt N of 27N. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N. .SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft S of 27N, and 6 to 8 ft N of 27N. .MON...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft S of 27N, and 6 to 9 ft N of 27N. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft S of 27N, and 6 to 8 ft N of 27N. .TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. S of 27N, seas 3 ft in the morning, subsiding to 2 ft or less. N of 27N, seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. S of 27N, seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft late. N of 27N, seas 6 to 9 ft. .THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft S of 27N, and 7 to 10 ft N of 27N. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft S of 27N, and 6 to 9 ft N of 27N.