173  
FZNT25 KNHC 201517  
OFFN04  
 
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
1117 AM EDT MON JUL 20 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  
TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWO IS NEAR 28.5N 85.6W AT 11 AM  
EDT, AND IS MOVING NORTHWEST AT 3 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS  
ARE 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT, AND THE MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE  
IS 1007 MB. TWO WILL STRENGTHEN TO A TROPICAL STORM NEAR 28.6N  
86.0W THIS EVENING, MOVE TO 28.9N 86.5W TUE MORNING, 29.2N 87.2W  
TUE EVENING, 29.4N 88.2W WED MORNING, 29.5N 89.5W WED EVENING,  
AND INLAND TO 29.5N 90.8W THU MORNING. TWO WILL WEAKEN TO A  
TROPICAL DEPRESSION NEAR 29.4N 93.3W EARLY FRI. SWELLS GENERATED  
BY THE DEPRESSION ARE AFFECTING PORTIONS OF THE GULF COAST OF  
FLORIDA AND ARE LIKELY TO SPREAD WESTWARD DURING THE WEEK. THESE  
SWELLS ARE LIKELY TO CAUSE LIFE-THREATENING SURF AND RIP CURRENT  
CONDITIONS.  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
TONIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
TUE  
S WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
ISOLATED TSTMS.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
WED  
SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
 
WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA  
   
SYNOPSIS  
A SURFACE TROUGH LOCATED OVER THE CENTRAL ATLANTIC  
NEAR 52W WILL MOVE WESTWARD REACHING NEAR 60W BY TUE MORNING,  
AND NEAR 65W BY WED MORNING. MODERATE TO FRESH WINDS ARE  
EXPECTED ON EITHER SIDE OF THE TROUGH AXIS. FRESH TO LOCALLY  
STRONG TRADE WINDS ARE EXPECTED OFFSHORE HISPANIOLA, INCLUDING  
APPROACHES TO THE WINDWARD PASSAGE THROUGH THE FORECAST PERIOD.  
MODERATE OR WEAKER WINDS WITH MODERATE SEAS E OF THE BAHAMAS  
ARE FORECAST ELSEWHERE THROUGH FRI.  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N, AND SE TO S 15 TO 20 KT  
N OF 27N. SEAS 3 FT.    
TUE  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N, AND SE TO S 15 TO 20 KT N  
OF 27N. SEAS 3 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N, AND SE TO S  
15 TO 20 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 3 FT.    
WED  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N, AND E TO SE 15 TO  
20 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
THU  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS, BUILDING TO 3 FT  
IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THU NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N, AND E TO SE 10 TO  
15 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 3 FT.    
FRI  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
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