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FZNT25 KNHC 241313
OFFN04
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL
813 AM EST TUE FEB 24 2026
...PLEASE REFER TO COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS (CWF) AVAILABLE
THROUGH NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER MEANS FOR DETAILED
COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS...
SOUTHEAST GULF OF AMERICA
SYNOPSIS
HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED OVER THE SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI
VALLEY DOMINATES THE BASIN IN THE WAKE OF A STRONG COLD FRONT
WITH MODERATE TO FRESH WINDS IN THE SE GULF AND GENTLE TO
MODERATE ANTICYCLONIC WINDS ELSEWHERE. REMNANT ROUGH SEAS IN THE
SE GULF FROM THE FRONTAL PASSAGE WILL SUBSIDE THROUGH THE DAY.
FRESH TO STRONG SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE NW
GULF TO NIGHT AND EXPAND ACROSS THE SW AND CENTRAL GULF WED INTO
THU, AHEAD OF THE NEXT COLD FRONT FORECAST TO ENTER THE NW GULF
THU NIGHT. THIS NEXT FRONT IS EXPECTED TO STALL FROM THE FLORIDA
BIG BEND TO THE CENTRAL MEXICAN COASTAL WATERS SAT.
TODAY
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, SHIFTING TO E TO SE LATE. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT.
WED
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS, BUILDING TO
3 FT LATE.
THU
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
THU NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
FRI
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
FRI NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
SAT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
SAT NIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA
SYNOPSIS
A STRONG COLD FRONT EXTENDS FROM SE OF BERMUDA NEAR
31N59W SOUTHWESTWARD TO THE N-CENTRAL COAST OF HISPANIOLA.
STRONG NW WINDS AND ROUGH VERY ROUGH SEAS IN NW SWELL WILL
CONTINUE BEHIND THE FRONT THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON BEFORE WINDS
BEGIN TO SLOWLY DIMINISH. THE FRONT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE SLOWLY
SOUTHEASTWARD AND WEAKEN, REACHING FROM 31N58W TO THE N COAST OF
THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC THIS EVENING, THEN STALL FROM NEAR 29N55W
TO THE NE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC WED, BEFORE DRIFTING W AND
DISSIPATING THU. HIGH PRESSURE WILL SHIFT INTO THE ATLANTIC BEHIND
THE FRONT TONIGHT THROUGH WED, AND DEVELOP A BROAD RIDGE ACROSS
THE REGION THU THROUGH SAT. A WEAK FRONT MAY MOVE OFF THE SE U.S.
COAST LATE IN THE WEEKEND. MEANWHILE, SEAS WILL GRADUALLY SUBSIDE
THROUGH MID- WEEK, LINGERING TO ROUGH OVER THE SE WATERS THROUGH
THE END OF THE PERIOD.
TODAY
NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 27N, AND
6 TO 9 FT N OF 27N.
TONIGHT
S OF 27N, NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. N OF 27N, NW TO N
WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, SHIFTING TO SW LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT S OF 27N,
AND 5 TO 7 FT N OF 27N.
WED
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. S OF 27N, SEAS 3 FT IN THE
MORNING, SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS. N OF 27N, SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
WED NIGHT
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. S OF 27N, SEAS 2 FT OR
LESS, BUILDING TO 3 FT LATE. N OF 27N, SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
THU
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N, AND
3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N.
THU NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N,
AND 3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N.
FRI
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N, AND
3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N.
FRI NIGHT
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF
27N, AND 3 TO 4 FT N OF 27N.
SAT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N, AND 3 TO
5 FT N OF 27N.
SAT NIGHT
SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF
27N, AND 3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N.
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