000 FZNT25 KNHC 160318 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1018 PM EST Fri Nov 15 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 Cape Sable, Florida to the central Gulf near 23.5N89W continues as stationary in the eastern Bay of Campeche near 18.5N92W. Moderate to fresh N to NE winds follow the front east of 94W with moderate winds west of 94W. The front will wash out over the far SE Gulf tonight with the remnants drifting west as a trough through Sat. 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 through Mon. The next front will move into the NW Gulf by early Tue, reaching from Apalachee Bay to the SW Gulf early Wed, with reinforcing fresh to strong northerly winds and large seas across the basin Wed night. Meanwhile, Tropical Storm Sara is forecast to move over the Yucatan Peninsula Sat and Sun, emerging into the eastern Bay of Campeche near 19.2N 91.8W early Mon before dissipating. .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...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 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 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...A dissipating cold front from 21N55W to 18.5N60W continuing as stationary to across the N coast of the Greater Antilles will lift N Sat. A vigorous cold front extending from a hurricane force low N of the area near 33N70W through 31N69W to the Upper Florida Keys has gale force winds from 29N to 31N between 69W and 74W. The front will reach from 31N61W to 20N72.5W Sat evening, then from 25N55W to the Anegada Passage Sun evening while weakening significantly. Very rough seas is following this second front and will through the weekend, with very high seas possible N of 27N between 65W and 75W on Sat and Sat night. A reinforcing front or trough may clip the NE waters Tue and Tue night 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...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and N 20 to 25 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 to 4 ft S of 27N, and 8 to 11 ft N of 27N. .SAT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft S of 27N, and 7 to 10 ft N of 27N. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft S of 27N, and 6 to 9 ft N of 27N. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft S of 27N, and 5 to 7 ft N of 27N. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. S of 27N, seas 3 ft, subsiding to 2 ft or less. N of 27N, seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to 5 ft N of 27N. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to 4 ft N of 27N. .TUE...SE to S winds 5 to 10 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 S of 27N, and 3 ft N of 27N. .WED...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to 4 ft N of 27N. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to 5 ft N of 27N.