303  
FZNT25 KNHC 150929  
OFFN04  
 
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
529 AM EDT SAT AUG 15 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 HIGH PRESSURE CENTER WILL REMAIN OVER THE NORTH-  
CENTRAL GULF THIS WEEKEND, THEN MOVES SE WHILE WEAKENING SOME BY  
MON. THIS PATTERN WILL PRODUCE MOSTLY GENTLE TO MODERATE E TO SE  
WINDS ACROSS THE BASIN, WITH PULSES OF FRESH WINDS OCCURRING  
NORTH AND WEST OF THE YUCATAN PENINSULA AND INTO THE BAY OF  
CAMPECHE EACH NIGHT, AS A SURFACE TROUGH MIGRATES FROM THE  
YUCATAN PENINSULA WESTWARD ACROSS THE SW GULF. SLIGHT TO  
MODERATE SEAS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE FORECAST PERIOD. LOOKING  
AHEAD, BY MIDWEEK NEXT WEEK WINDS MAY INCREASE TO FRESH SPEEDS  
OVER THE NW AND WEST-CENTRAL GULF AS THE PRESSURE GRADIENT  
TIGHTENS BETWEEN THE HIGH PRESSURE AND LOWER PRESSURES OVER  
NORTH-CENTRAL MEXICO.  
   
TODAY
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
SUN
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
MON
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN THE MORNING, SUBSIDING  
TO 2 FT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
TUE
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
WED
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT
 
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.  
 
WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA  
   
SYNOPSIS
 
THE BERMUDA-AZORES HIGH, COMBINED WITH THE PASSAGE  
OF TWO TROPICAL THROUGH THE CARIBBEAN SEA WILL CAUSE FRESH TO  
STRONG NE TO E WINDS SOUTH OF 22N THROUGH SUN NIGHT WITH NEAR  
GALE FORCE NE WINDS ACROSS THE APPROACHES AND IN THE WINDWARD  
PASSAGE LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY SUN MORNING. LOOKING  
AHEAD, A COLD FRONT WILL SLOWLY PUSH ACROSS THE NORTHERN FORECAST  
BORDER EAST OF 70W LATE ON SUN, CAUSING A WIND SHIFT TO THE NW AND  
THEN N WITH FRESH TO LOCALLY STRONG WIND SPEEDS AHEAD OF THE  
FRONT ON SUN AND MON NORTH OF 28N. THE FRONT WILL STALL ON MONDAY  
BEFORE DISSIPATING TUE.  
   
TODAY
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N, AND S 10 TO 15 KT N  
OF 27N. SEAS 3 FT IN THE MORNING, SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N, AND S 5 TO 10 KT N  
OF 27N. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
SUN
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N, AND SW 5 TO 10 KT N OF  
27N. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N, AND S TO SW 5 TO 10 KT  
N OF 27N. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
MON
 
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
TUE
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN THE MORNING, SUBSIDING  
TO 2 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
WED
 
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.  
 
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