824 FZNT25 KNHC 062019 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 319 PM EST Wed Mar 6 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...Broad area of low pressure dominates most of the Gulf waters while the Atlantic ridge extends across south Florida into the SE Gulf of Mexico. Moderate to fresh SE winds will develop over the western half of the Gulf tonight into Thu ahead of the next cold front forecast to move off the Texas coast Fri afternoon. The front will reach from the Florida panhandle to near Veracruz, Mexico late on Sat, from near Ft. Myers, Florida to the Yucatan Peninsula on Sun, then exit the Gulf region Sun night. Fresh to strong northerly winds and moderate to rough seas are expected in the wake of the front. .TONIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to E to SE in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...Moderate to fresh NE to E winds and rough seas across the offshore waters N of 24N and east of 70W will continue to decrease through tonight. Fresh to strong S to SW winds and building seas off north-central Florida, ahead of a cold front, will gradually diminish by late Thu. The front will move eastward across the northern waters through Sat, and exit the forecast region on Sun. A second cold front will come off the coast of NE Florida Sat night and extend from near Bermuda to western Cuba Sun night. .TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 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. Scattered showers. .THU...S winds less than 5 kt S of 27N, and SW to W 10 to 15 kt N of 27N. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to 5 ft N of 27N. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to NE to E late. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to 4 ft N of 27N. .FRI...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to 4 ft N of 27N. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to 5 ft N of 27N. .SAT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to 5 ft N of 27N. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N. .SUN...SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N. .MON...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to 5 ft N of 27N.