728 FZNT25 KNHC 160929 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 529 AM EDT Sat Mar 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...High pressure located over the central subtropical Atlantic will continue to move eastward across the Atlantic through Mon, yet maintain a lingering ridge westward over the western Atlantic and into the central Gulf through Sun. Moderate to locally fresh E to SE winds are expected over the southern basin through early Sun. Fresh to locally strong winds will pulse near and to the NW of the Yucatan Peninsula each evening and into the early morning hours. A cold front will move into the NW Gulf Sun night and gradually shift S of the basin by Tue evening. Increasing wind and seas are expected behind the front Sun night through Tue. .TODAY...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening, subsiding to 2 ft or less. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...High pressure located over the central subtropical Atlantic will slide eastward and into the eastern Atlantic through Mon before becoming nearly stationary. A broad associated ridge will persist westward across the area through Mon. A cold front will enter the offshore waters of NE Florida early on Mon morning, reach from near Bermuda through the central Bahamas by Tue morning and move to central Atlantic waters by Thu morning. Fresh to strong S to SW winds are expected N of the Bahamas and ahead of the front Sun night through Tue night, while fresh to near gale-force NW to N winds will follow the front Mon night through Tue evening. .TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and S to SW 10 to 15 kt N of 27N. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and S 15 to 20 kt N of 27N. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 to 4 ft after midnight. Scattered showers. .MON...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.