980  
FZNT25 KNHC 140826  
OFFN04  
 
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
426 AM EDT THU MAY 14 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  
A STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDS FROM FORT MYERS, FLORIDA  
TO JUST NORTHEAST OF THE YUCATAN PENINSULA. THE ENTIRE FRONTAL  
BOUNDARY WILL SLOWLY MOVE SOUTHEASTWARD AND STALL OVER THE  
STRAITS OF FLORIDA TODAY AND LOSE DEFINITION THROUGH FRI.  
OTHERWISE, WEAK HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE BASIN WILL MAINTAIN  
RATHER QUIET CONDITIONS THROUGHOUT TODAY. ANOTHER WEAK COLD  
FRONT IS FORECAST TO ENTER THE NE GULF TONIGHT AND DISSIPATE  
OVER THE EASTERN GULF ON FRI. SOUTHEAST WINDS ARE FORECAST TO  
REACH MODERATE TO FRESH SPEEDS OVER THE WESTERN HALF OF THE  
BASIN THIS WEEKEND AND INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK AS THE PRESSURE  
GRADIENT TIGHTENS BETWEEN THE WESTERN EXTENSION OF ATLANTIC HIGH  
PRESSURE AND RELATIVELY LOWER PRESSURES IN WEST TEXAS.  
   
TODAY  
NW TO N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN E TO SE SWELL.  
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.   
TONIGHT  
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS.   
FRI  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS.   
FRI NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS.   
SAT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.   
SAT NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.   
SUN NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.   
MON NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA  
   
SYNOPSIS  
A STATIONARY FRONT OFF NORTHEASTERN FLORIDA WILL  
MERGE WITH A WEAK COLD FRONT THAT WILL MOVE OFF THE NORTHEAST  
FLORIDA COAST TODAY. THE COLD FRONT WILL EXTEND FROM NEAR 31N69W  
TO 26N72W AND AS A WEAKENING STATIONARY FRONT TO NEAR THE  
NORTHERN BAHAMAS FRI AFTERNOON, FROM NEAR 31N62W TO 26N70W EARLY  
ON SAT, THEN BECOME A WEAKENING STATIONARY FRONT FROM NEAR 31N60W  
TO 27N69W BY LATE SAT NIGHT AS HIGH PRESSURE N OF THE AREA SHIFTS  
EASTWARD WHILE IT STRENGTHENS SOME. FRESH TO STRONG SOUTHERLY  
WINDS ARE EXPECTED OVER THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN WATERS N OF ABOUT  
27N THROUGH FRI WHILE GRADUALLY LIFTING N OF THE AREA.  
   
TODAY  
SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N, AND NW WINDS 10 TO 15  
KT N OF 27N. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS S OF 27N. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS N OF  
27N.   
TONIGHT  
SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT S OF 27N, AND NW 5 TO 10 KT N  
OF 27N. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS S OF 27N. ISOLATED SHOWERS N OF 27N.   
FRI  
E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS  
S OF 27N.    
FRI NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.   
SAT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
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