000 FZNT25 KNHC 161518 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1118 AM EDT Wed Oct 16 2019 ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed Coastal Waters Forecasts... NOTICE: The U.S. Coast Guard requests feedback on a proposal to migrate medium frequency NAVTEX broadcasts to satellite. See https://go.usa.gov/xVGpe and submit comments using instructions in the link above by November 19, 2019. Southeast Gulf of Mexico .SYNOPSIS...A cold front will enter the NW Gulf today and extend from central Florida to near 27N90W to Tampico, Mexico Thu morning. The tail of the front will transition to a warm front over the NE waters on Fri ahead of a low pressure over the NE Mexico adjacent waters. This low, currently supporting heavy showers and tstms over the SW gulf, is likely to develop into a tropical or subtropical cyclone late this week over the western or central Gulf of Mexico while the system is moving generally northeastward. Fresh to strong winds and building seas are expected in the vicinity of the low over the weekend. .THIS AFTERNOON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft late in the morning, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...NW to N winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to SW in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to E after midnight. Seas 2 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft after midnight. .SAT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...A cold front will enter the NW forecast waters Thu morning. Fresh to strong SW winds ahead of the front and N of 29N will continue through Thu morning when the front is expected to reach from 30N73W SW to near Palm Bay, Florida. The front will reach from 30N65W to Freeport to near West Palm Beach on Fri morning and from 25N65W to the central Bahamas on Sat. .THIS AFTERNOON...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt S of 27N, and S to SW 15 to 20 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and SW to W 15 to 20 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt S of 27N, and W to NW 10 to 15 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW to W winds less than 5 kt S of 27N, and NW 5 to 10 kt N of 27N. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to E to SE in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.