680
FZNT25 KNHC 241509
OFFN04
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL
1109 AM EDT FRI APR 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 WILL PREVAIL ACROSS THE GULF REGION,
WITH A RELATIVELY WEAK PRESSURE GRADIENT ACROSS THE AREA. THIS
WILL RESULT IN GENTLE TO MODERATE SE WINDS AND MODERATE SEAS
BASIN-WIDE THROUGH MON. THE EXCEPTION WILL BE OFF THE YUCATAN
PENINSULA, WHERE A DIURNAL TROUGH WILL PULSE MODERATE WINDS TO
FRESH DURING THE EVENINGS. SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS ARE FORECAST TO
REACH MODERATE TO FRESH SPEEDS OVER THE WESTERN HALF OF GULF MON
NIGHT INTO MID-WEEK.
THIS AFTERNOON
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TONIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
SAT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
SAT NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, SHIFTING TO SE AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
SUN
SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
SUN NIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
MON
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
MON NIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
TUE
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
TUE NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA
SYNOPSIS
A SURFACE TROUGH, REMNANTS OF A FRONTAL BOUNDARY, IS
ANALYZED FROM 24N53W TO 21N70W TO 22N78W. THIS TROUGH WILL LIFT
NORTHWARD THIS WEEKEND. A WEAK LOW MAY DEVELOP ALONG THE TROUGH
AXIS E OF THE BAHAMAS ON SUN. THIS WILL SUPPORT GENTLE TO MODERATE
WINDS WITH SLIGHT TO MODERATE SEAS ACROSS MOST OF THE FORECAST
AREA THROUGH THE WEEKEND. THE EXCEPTION WILL BE OVER THE NE WATERS
WHERE FRESH TO LOCALLY STRONG WESTERLY WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS ARE
EXPECTED BEGINNING TODAY AS ANOTHER COLD FRONT CLIPS THE REGION BY
LATE SAT INTO SUN. A THIRD COLD FRONT WILL ENTER THE WATERS OFF
NE FLORIDA BY SUN NIGHT, AND EXTEND FROM 31N68W TO SOUTH FLORIDA
BY MON NIGHT.
THIS AFTERNOON
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N, AND SE 5 TO
10 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
TSTMS.
TONIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N, AND SE 5 TO 10 KT
N OF 27N. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
SAT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT S OF 27N, AND SE LESS THAN 5 KT N OF
27N. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N, AND SE 10 TO 15 KT N
OF 27N. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
SUN
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
MON
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO N TO NE IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
MON NIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TUE
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
TUE NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
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