422  
FZNT25 KNHC 100204  
OFFN04  
 
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
1004 PM EDT MON MAR 9 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 BROAD SURFACE RIDGE EXTENDING ACROSS THE BASIN  
WILL PREVAIL THROUGH MIDWEEK. THE PRESSURE GRADIENT BETWEEN THE  
RIDGE AND LOWER PRESSURES OVER MEXICO WILL SUPPORT MAINLY  
MODERATE TO FRESH E TO SE WINDS BASIN-WIDE, PULSING TO FRESH AND  
STRONG NEAR THE NORTHERN YUCATAN AND THE WESTERN GULF IN THE  
EVENINGS, AND SLIGHTLY WEAKER WINDS OVERALL IN THE NORTHEASTERN  
GULF. SEAS WILL BE SLIGHT TO MODERATE THROUGH WED. A COLD FRONT  
WILL IMPACT THE NORTHWESTERN GULF BEGINNING WED NIGHT, BEFORE  
MOVING ACROSS THE BASIN THROUGH FRI NIGHT. IN THE WAKE OF THE  
FRONT, WINDS WILL INCREASE TO FRESH TO STRONG SPEEDS AND SEAS  
WILL BUILD TO 7 TO 10 FT THROUGH THU NIGHT WITH CONDITIONS  
IMPROVING THEREAFTER.  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT.    
TUE
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
THU
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, SHIFTING TO NE 10 TO 15 KT  
LATE. SEAS 3 FT.    
FRI
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
SAT
 
E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN THE MORNING,  
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.  
 
WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA  
   
SYNOPSIS
 
MODERATE TO FRESH EASTERLY WINDS WILL PREVAIL SOUTH  
OF 26N THROUGH MIDWEEK, REACHING STRONG NORTH OF HISPANIOLA INTO  
THE WINDWARD PASSAGE AT TIMES. ROUGH SEAS WILL PREVAIL WITHIN  
THESE WINDS AND EAST OF THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST BAHAMAS  
THROUGH TUE. MODERATE OR WEAKER WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED ELSEWHERE  
ACROSS THE REGION. SOUTHERLY FRESH TO STRONG WINDS MAY DEVELOP  
OFF NORTHERN FLORIDA WED NIGHT AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT. THAT FRONT  
WILL MOVE OFFSHORE THU NIGHT WITH FRESH TO STRONG WINDS AND  
BUILDING SEAS BEHIND IT, WEAKENING AND SLOWING FROM NEAR BERMUDA  
TO THE NORTHERN BAHAMAS BY FRI. HIGH PRESSURE RIDGING WILL BUILD  
ACROSS THE BASIN FOR THE START OF THE WEEKEND.  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
S OF 27N, E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT LATE. N OF 27N, SE TO  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N, AND 3 TO  
5 FT N OF 27N. PATCHY DENSE FOG.    
TUE
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N, AND SE 5 TO 10 KT N OF 27N.  
SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N, AND 3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N, AND SE 5 TO 10 KT N OF  
27N. S OF 27N, SEAS 2 FT OR LESS, BUILDING TO 3 FT LATE. N OF  
27N, SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. S OF 27N, SEAS 3 FT IN THE  
MORNING, SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS. N OF 27N, SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N,  
AND 3 TO 4 FT N OF 27N.    
THU
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N, AND  
3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N.    
THU NIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SE 15 TO 20 KT  
LATE. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N, AND 3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N.    
FRI
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. S OF 27N, SEAS 2 FT OR LESS,  
BUILDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 27N, SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT
 
E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 
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