000 FZNT25 KNHC 290322 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1022 PM EST Thu Nov 28 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 extending from near Apalachicola, Florida southwestward to 27N93W and inland Mexico just north of Tampico will shift across the remainder of the Gulf waters before moving SE of the basin this weekend. Fresh to strong northerly winds and building seas will follow this front. Winds to near gale-force may occur W of the front over the western portion of the central Gulf and in the SW Gulf on Fri. High pressure building in the wake of the front will shift E through Sun night as a trough develops in the far western Gulf. The resulting pressure gradient will support fresh to strong easterly winds and building seas over the waters W of 90W into early next week. .OVERNIGHT...E to E winds 10 kt S of 24N, and variable less than 5 kt N of 24N. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...S of 24N, NE to E winds 10 kt, shifting to N early in the evening. N of 24N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt early in the evening. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft early in the evening. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt S of 24N, and NE 15 to 20 kt N of 24N. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N swell. Scattered showers. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...N to NE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...N to NE winds 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N to NE swell. .TUE...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N to NE swell. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE swell. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...High pressure prevails over the forecast waters. A cold front just inland the Georgia coast will move into the NW part of the area tonight into Fri. The front is forecast to move across the waters through the weekend before becoming stationary from near 31N58W to 26N65W and to near the Windward Passage by Sun night. Moderate to fresh winds and moderate seas will follow the front. A coastal trough is expected to develop along the NE Florida coast Sat night and change little into Sun. A reinforcing cold front may move off the Florida coast early on Sun evening, and merge with the stationary front early next week. .OVERNIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt S of 27N, and SW to W 10 to 15 kt N of 27N. Seas 2 to 3 ft S of 27N, and 3 to 4 ft N of 27N. Isolated showers and thunderstorms N of 27N. .FRI...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt S of 27N, and NW 10 to 15 kt N of 27N. Seas 2 to 3 ft S of 27N, and 3 to 4 ft N of 27N. Isolated showers and thunderstorms N of 27N. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and N 15 to 20 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 to 5 ft S of 27N, and 5 to 7 ft N of 27N. .SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.