000 FZNT27 KNHC 311431 OFFN06 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 931 AM EST THU DEC 31 2015 ...PLEASE REFER TO COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS (CWF) AVAILABLE THROUGH NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER MEANS FOR DETAILED COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS... .SYNOPSIS...A FRONTAL BOUNDARY EXTENDS FROM THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE THROUGH 25N94W TO THE BAY OF CAMPECHE. THE SOUTHERN SEGMENT OF THE FRONT WILL REMAIN ALONG 94W TO 95W THROUGH SAT NIGHT...WITH GALE FORCE WINDS EXPECTED BEHIND THE FRONT LATE FRI THROUGH SAT NIGHT. THE NORTHERN SEGMENT OF THE FRONT WILL MOVE E AS A COLD FRONT. THE COLD FRONT WILL EXTEND FROM THE FLORIDA BIG BEND TO 24N95W FRI MORNING...FROM SOUTHERN FLORIDA TO 22N95W SAT MORNING...FROM THE FLORIDA BAY TO 24N87W TO THE SE BAY OF CAMPECHE SUN MORNING...THEN MOVE SE OF THE AREA EARLY MON. NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO .TODAY...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .FRI...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...SHIFTING TO N TO NE 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .SAT...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SUN...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO .TODAY...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...SHIFTING TO SE 10 TO 15 KT IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON...THEN...SHIFTING TO E LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .FRI...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 20 TO 25 KT IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .SAT...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .SUN...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.