000 FZNT25 KNHC 170135 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 835 PM EST Sat Nov 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 stationary front extends across the southern gulf waters along 23N reaching the eastern Bay of Campeche. Moderate to fresh NE to E winds are east of 95W with gentle to moderate west of 95W. The front will dissipate tonight. High pressure will build in from the NE with a tight pressure gradient supporting moderate to fresh E to SE winds across the basin by early Sun, then locally strong from the Yucatan Channel to the Texas coast Sun night through Mon. The next front will move into the NW Gulf Mon night, reaching from Apalachee Bay to Tampico, Mexico early Wed, with reinforcing fresh to strong northerly winds and large seas across the basin Wed night as the front pushes SE of the basin. Meanwhile, Tropical Storm Sara is forecast to move over the Yucatan Peninsula tonight through Sun, dissipating as it approaches the eastern Bay of Campeche by Mon afternoon. .TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...NW to N winds 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...A cold front from 31N58.5W to the Turks and Caicos Islands and continuing as stationary to across central Cuba has a pre-frontal trough within 90-180 nm ahead of it, along with numerous showers and thunderstorms ahead of the trough. Gale force winds on either side of the front N of 29N between 55W and 65W will diminish later tonight as the front weakens. The front will reach from 27N55W to near the Windward Passage early Mon, dissipating over the SE waters thereafter. Very rough seas is following this front and will continue through the weekend, with very high seas possible N of 27N between 65W and 75W tonight. A reinforcing front or trough may clip the NE waters on Tue with increasing winds and building seas. Yet another cold front may move off the SE United States mid-week with another round of increasing winds and building seas. .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft S of 27N, and 6 to 9 ft N of 27N. .SUN...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and NE 10 to 15 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 to 4 ft S of 27N, and 5 to 7 ft N of 27N. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and NE to E 10 to 15 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 to 4 ft S of 27N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N. .MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and NE to E 5 to 10 kt N of 27N. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to 5 ft N of 27N. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to 4 ft N of 27N. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to 5 ft N of 27N. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. S of 27N, seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft late. N of 27N, seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft S of 27N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft S of 27N, and 5 to 7 ft N of 27N.