261  
FZNT25 KNHC 291957  
OFFN04  
 
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
357 PM EDT TUE SEP 29 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 FRONTAL TROUGH EXTENDING FROM NEAR TAMPA BAY,  
FLORIDA TO NEAR VERACRUZ, MEXICO SUPPORTS SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS EAST OF THE AXIS MAINLY IN THE SE GULF. THIS  
FEATURE WILL GRADUALLY DISSIPATE THROUGH THE EVENING AS HIGH  
PRESSURE BUILDS IN. GENTLE TO MODERATE RETURN FLOW WILL PREVAIL,  
EXCEPT MODERATE TO LOCALLY FRESH OVER THE WESTERN GULF TONIGHT.  
WINDS WILL INCREASE TO MODERATE TO LOCALLY FRESH ACROSS THE  
BASIN BY WED EVENING AS THE PRESSURE GRADIENT TIGHTENS. THE  
GRADIENT WILL WEAKEN FROM WEST TO EAST BY THE END OF THE WEEK  
INTO THE WEEKEND AS A FRONT APPROACHES THE WESTERN PORTION,  
POSSIBLY MOVING INTO THE BASIN BY THE END OF THE WEEKEND WITH  
WEAKENING WINDS AND SUBSIDING SEAS AHEAD OF IT. INCREASING WINDS  
AND BUILDING SEAS ARE POSSIBLY BEHIND THE VERY SLOW MOVING  
FRONT.  
   
TONIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
WED
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS, BUILDING TO  
3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
WED NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
THU
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
THU NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SUN
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.  
 
WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA  
   
SYNOPSIS
 
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS WILL  
PERSIST ACROSS THE BAHAMAS OFFSHORES AS BROAD TROUGHING LINGERS  
IN THE REGION THROUGH MIDWEEK. HIGH PRESSURE SE OF BERMUDA WILL  
CONTINUE TO BUILD OVER THE WESTERN ATLANTIC AND SUPPORT MODERATE  
TO FRESH EASTERLY WINDS SOUTH OF 25N WED THROUGH FRI. MAINLY  
GENTLE TO MODERATE WINDS WILL PREVAIL ACROSS THE BASIN BY THE  
WEEKEND AS THE GRADIENT WEAKENS SLIGHTLY. MEANWHILE, THE REMNANTS  
OF POST-TROPICAL CYCLONE FAY CURRENTLY EAST OF THE OFFSHORE WATERS  
MAY MOVE WEST OF 55W BY WED NIGHT. SLIGHT TO MODERATE SEAS WILL  
DOMINATE THROUGH THE FORECAST PERIOD.  
   
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N, AND SE LESS THAN 5 KT N  
OF 27N. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
WED
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N, AND E TO SE 5 TO 10 KT N OF  
27N. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
WED NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N, AND E 10 TO 15 KT N OF  
27N. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS, BUILDING TO 3 TO 4 FT LATE.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
THU
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N, AND E 10 TO 15 KT N OF 27N.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
THU NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
SAT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
SUN
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N,  
AND 3 TO 4 FT N OF 27N.  
 
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