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FZNT25 KNHC 161513
OFFN04
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL
1113 AM EDT FRI OCT 16 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 COLD FRONT MOVING THROUGH COASTAL TEXAS WILL ENTER
THE FAR NORTHWEST GULF LATER THIS MORNING, REACH FROM SOUTHWEST
FLORIDA TO THE CENTRAL BAY OF CAMPECHE BY LATE SAT, THEN STALL
AND DISSIPATE FROM THE FLORIDA STRAITS TO THE BAY OF CAMPECHE
THROUGH THE EARLY PART OF NEXT WEEK. GALE FORCE WINDS AND ROUGH
TO VERY ROUGH SEAS WILL FOLLOW THE FRONT OVER THE WEST- CENTRAL
GULF TONIGHT, AND THE SOUTHWEST GULF BY SAT MORNING, AND PERSIST
THROUGH SUN. FRESH TO STRONG WINDS AND MODERATE TO ROUGH SEAS
WILL FOLLOW THE FRONT ELSEWHERE. LOOKING AHEAD, STRONG HIGH
PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY IN THE
WAKE OF THE FRONT, PROMOTING FRESH TO STRONG NE TO E WINDS
MAINLY OVER THE EASTERN HALF OF THE GULF THROUGH TUE.
THIS AFTERNOON
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
TONIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
SAT
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS, BUILDING TO
3 TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
SUN
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
SUN NIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
MON
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
MON NIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
TUE
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA
SYNOPSIS
HIGH PRESSURE OFF THE CAROLINAS WILL SHIFT EASTWARD
TODAY, AHEAD OF A STRONG COLD FRONT THAT WILL MOVE OFF THE COAST
OF NORTHEAST FLORIDA BY EARLY SAT MORNING. THE FRONT WILL REACH
FROM 31N72W TO THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA BY EARLY SUN MORNING, THEN
STALL AND DISSIPATE THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. STRONG TO NEAR-GALE
FORCE WINDS AND ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH SEAS WILL FOLLOW THE FRONT,
THIS AFTERNOON
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N, AND E TO SE
5 TO 10 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
TONIGHT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
SAT
S OF 27N, SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. N OF 27N, S TO SW
WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
SAT NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N, AND N 20 TO
25 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT IN N TO NE
SWELL AFTER MIDNIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
SUN
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
SUN NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
MON
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.
MON NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
TUE
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
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