000 FZNT25 KNHC 220905 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 405 AM EST Fri Nov 22 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 is moving into the northeastern Gulf of Mexico this morning, promoting fresh NW winds across the eastern half of the basin. Strong N winds will occur north of 27N and east of 88.5W this morning. Locally rough seas will occur near the strongest winds. Farther south, moderate to fresh N winds will continue this morning in the wake of another cold front moving through the central Caribbean Sea. Locally rough seas of 8 to 9 ft will continue through the Yucatan Channel this morning behind this front. Winds across the basin will diminish to gentle to moderate speeds by Sat morning as high pressure develops over the southeastern United States. Moderate to locally fresh SE winds look to develop over the western Gulf Sun into early next week ahead of developing low pressure in the central United States. .TODAY...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...A Gale Warning is in effect off the coast of the southeastern United States, north of 30N and east of 76W, in the wake of a reinforcing cold front that will quickly sweep across the waters N and NE of the Bahamas today through Sat night. The strongest winds will occur north of 30N today and tonight. Rough to very rough seas will accompany these winds, with seas of 12 to 15 ft expected north of 28N between 77W and 65W. Long-period N swell with this front will produce rough seas for areas north of 25N by Sat morning. Rough seas will shift eastward through this weekend. Winds will diminish to moderate speeds on Sat, with gentle to moderate winds expected Sun into next week. .TODAY...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and W to NW 20 to 25 kt N of 27N. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and NW 15 to 20 kt N of 27N. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and NW 15 to 20 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S of 27N, N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. N of 27N, NW to N winds 10 kt, shifting to N after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...NE 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. .MON...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.