839
FZNT25 KNHC 230755
OFFN04
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL
355 AM EDT TUE APR 23 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 DISSIPATING STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDING FROM THE
STRAITS OF FLORIDA THROUGH 23N89W TO THE SW GULF WILL WASH OUT
TODAY. A TROUGH OFFSHORE OF VERACRUZ WILL DISSIPATE LATER TODAY.
OTHERWISE, HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT,
SUPPORTING MAINLY GENTLE TO MODERATE WINDS IN THE NE HALF OF THE
GULF, AND MODERATE TO FRESH WINDS IN THE SW HALF OF THE GULF
THROUGH THU. THE PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL TIGHTEN OVER THE GULF BY
THE END OF THE WEEK, INCREASING WINDS TO FRESH TO STRONG ACROSS
THE BASIN. SEAS WILL BUILD AS A RESULT. MEANWHILE, FRESH TO
STRONG WINDS WILL PULSE NW OF THE YUCATAN DURING THE EVENINGS.
TODAY
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
TONIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WED
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
WED NIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
THU
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS, BUILDING TO 3 FT
IN THE AFTERNOON.
THU NIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
FRI
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
FRI NIGHT
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SAT
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SAT NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA
SYNOPSIS
A COLD FRONT EXTENDS FROM 31N70W TO THE STRAITS OF
FLORIDA. A LINE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IS OBSERVED WITHIN
120 NM AHEAD OF THE FRONTAL BOUNDARY, MAINLY N OF 27N. ASSOCIATED
FRESH TO STRONG WINDS N OF 29N ON EITHER SIDE OF THE FRONT WILL
LIFT N OF THE AREA BY THE AFTERNOON. ASSOCIATED SEAS OF 8 FT OR
GREATER BEHIND THE FRONT WILL SUBSIDE BY WED EVENING. THE FRONT
WILL REACH FROM 31N64W TO THE SE BAHAMAS THIS EVENING WHILE
WEAKENING, THEN WILL BECOME A DISSIPATING STATIONARY FRONT FROM
31N59W TO 21N76W WED EVENING, THEN BECOMING A REMNANT TROUGH THERE
BY THU EVENING. THE TROUGH WILL LINGER THROUGH THE END OF THE
WEEK, GETTING REINFORCED BY A COLD FRONT WHICH MAY DIVE S OF 31N
FRI NIGHT, REACHING FROM 31N54W TO NEAR N HAITI BY SAT EVENING.
INCREASING WINDS TO FRESH TO STRONG W OF THE BOUNDARY WILL PREVAIL
BY SAT EVENING ALONG WITH A RAPIDLY BUILDING AREA OF LARGE SEAS.
TODAY
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 27N, AND 5 TO
7 FT N OF 27N.
TONIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N, AND NE TO E 10 TO
15 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 27N, AND 5 TO 7 FT N OF 27N.
WED
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N, AND E 5 TO 10 KT N OF
27N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WED NIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N, AND E TO SE 5 TO
10 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N, AND 3 TO 5 FT N OF
27N.
THU
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N, AND 3 TO
5 FT N OF 27N.
THU NIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
FRI
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
FRI NIGHT
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SAT
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 27N, AND
5 TO 7 FT N OF 27N.
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