FZNT25 KNHC 210903 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 403 AM EST Thu Nov 21 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 sweeping across the basin has reached the Upper Florida Keys to far western Cuba and will shift SE and exit the basin by sunrise. Minimal NW gale winds offshore Veracruz will diminish below gale-force by sunrise. Fresh to strong N winds and building seas are expected elsewhere behind the front. High pressure will build in the wake of the front with marine conditions gradually improving from W to E through the end of the week. The high pressure will shift to the NE Gulf early Sun when gentle to moderate SE to S winds are expected over the eastern Gulf, and moderate to locally fresh SE to S return flow develops over the western Gulf. .TODAY...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. Scattered tstms. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft after midnight. .MON...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...A new next cold front has moved into the NW zones off of Florida overnight, and is expected to reach from 31N74W to central Cuba this morning, from 31N68W to eastern Cuba by Fri morning, and from 31N61W to near the Windward Passage on Sat morning. Then, the front will stall in that general vicinity and gradually dissipate through the weekend. Expect fresh to strong winds and building seas on either side of the front N of 26N. .TODAY...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered tstms. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and NW 20 to 25 kt N of 27N. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers. .FRI...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and W to NW 20 to 25 kt N of 27N. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and NW 20 to 25 kt N of 27N. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers. .SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft after midnight. .MON...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.