021  
FZNT25 KNHC 220132  
OFFN04  
 
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
932 PM EDT SUN APR 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 EXTENDS FROM JUST N OF TAMPA BAY,  
FLORIDA TO JUST S OF TAMPICO, MEXICO WITH THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE  
ALONG AND AHEAD OF IT. GALE-FORCE WINDS OFFSHORE SOUTHERN  
TAMAULIPAS AND NORTHERN VERACRUZ WILL DIMINISH LATE TONIGHT,  
WITH FRESH TO STRONG WINDS AND BUILDING SEAS ELSEWHERE BEHIND  
THE FRONT. THE FRONT WILL PUSH SE OF THE BASIN BY MON EVENING  
WITH CONDITIONS GRADUALLY IMPROVING. HIGH PRESSURE WILL DOMINATE  
IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT THROUGH MID-WEEK. WINDS WILL INCREASE BY  
THE END OF THE WEEK AS THE PRESSURE GRADIENT TIGHTENS, WHICH  
WILL ALSO BUILD SEAS. FRESH TO STRONG WINDS WILL PULSE NEAR THE  
YUCATAN PENINSULA IN THE EVENINGS.  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
MON
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TUE
 
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
THU
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 
WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA  
   
SYNOPSIS
 
BROAD RIDGE OVER THE WESTERN ATLANTIC WILL CONTINUE  
AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT MOVING OFFSHORE NE FLORIDA THIS EVENING,  
REACHING FROM 31N73W TO NEAR STUART, FLORIDA MON EVENING, FROM  
JUST E OF BERMUDA TO THE SE BAHAMAS TUE EVENING, THEN STALLING AND  
DISSIPATING TO A TROUGH FROM NEAR 31N59W TO THE TURKS AND CAICOS  
ISLANDS BY WED EVENING. FRESH TO STRONG WINDS AND BUILDING SEAS  
WILL FOLLOW THE FRONT, MAINLY N OF 27N, INCREASING TO GALE SPEEDS  
N OF 30N LATE MON AFTERNOON AND SPREADING EASTWARD. WINDS WILL  
DIMINISH BELOW GALE LATE MON NIGHT. SEAS WILL BUILD TO 15 FT WITH  
THE STRONGEST WINDS. THE TROUGH IS FORECAST TO LINGER THROUGH THE  
REMAINDER OF THE WEEK WITH MAINLY TRANQUIL CONDITIONS FOR THE END  
OF THE WEEK.  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
S OF 27N, SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT LATE. N OF 27N,  
SW TO W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N, AND  
3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N. SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
MON
 
S OF 27N, S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW TO W 10 TO 15 KT  
IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 27N, W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT  
OR LESS S OF 27N, AND 3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N.    
MON NIGHT
 
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N, AND N 20 TO 25 KT N OF  
27N. S OF 27N, SEAS 2 FT OR LESS, BUILDING TO 3 TO 4 FT LATE. N  
OF 27N, SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 27N, AND 6 TO  
8 FT N OF 27N.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 27N,  
AND 5 TO 7 FT N OF 27N.    
WED
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT S OF 27N, AND 4 TO  
6 FT N OF 27N.    
WED NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
THU
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. S OF 27N, SEAS 3 FT IN THE MORNING,  
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS. N OF 27N, SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
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