000 FZNT27 KNHC 262117 OFFN06 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 417 PM EST MON JAN 26 2015 ...PLEASE REFER TO COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS (CWF) AVAILABLE THROUGH NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER MEANS FOR DETAILED COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS... .SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT WILL RACE SE ACROSS THE E GULF WATERS ON TUE. HIGH PRES WILL MEANDER OVER THE W CENTRAL GULF THROUGH TUE...THEN LOSE IDENTITY IN A RIDGE SETTING UP FROM THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO THE TEXAS COASTAL BEND ON WED NIGHT. THE RIDGE WILL SHIFT SE TO A POSITION FROM THE FLORIDA BIG BEND TO THE SW GULF ON THU...THEN WEAKEN ON THU NIGHT. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE N CENTRAL GULF THU NIGHT AND PASS THROUGH THE NE WATERS ON FRI MORNING. SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW WILL SET UP EARLY SAT OVER THE NW WATERS AND SPREAD E ACROSS THE ENTIRE GULF ON SAT NIGHT. NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO .TONIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO .TONIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .TUE...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU NIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .FRI...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.