976  
FZNT25 KNHC 141517  
OFFN04  
 
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
1117 AM EDT WED OCT 14 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 RIDGE WILL DOMINATE THE GULF REGION THROUGH FRI  
PRODUCING GENTLE TO MODERATE E TO SE WINDS AND SLIGHT TO  
MODERATE SEAS. A COLD FRONT IS FORECAST TO ENTER THE NORTHWEST  
GULF FRI EVENING, AND REACH FROM SOUTHWEST FLORIDA TO THE  
CENTRAL BAY OF CAMPECHE BY LATE SAT. FRESH TO STRONG WINDS AND  
MODERATE TO ROUGH SEAS WILL FOLLOW THE FRONT, WITH GALES  
POSSIBLE OVER THE WEST- CENTRAL GULF BY SAT MORNING, AND OVER  
THE SW GULF BY LATE SAT. ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH SEAS ARE EXPECTED  
WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS. GALE CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO  
PERSIST OVER THE SW GULF TROUGH SUN.  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
THU
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
FRI
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS, BUILDING TO 3 TO  
4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, BUILDING  
TO 5 TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUN
 
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.  
 
WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA  
   
SYNOPSIS
 
A BAND OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS, ASSOCIATED WITH  
AN OLD FRONTAL BOUNDARY, EXTENDS FROM 28N68W ACROSS THE NW BAHAMAS  
AND SE FLORIDA INTO THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA. MOISTURE ASSOCIATED  
WITH THIS FEATURE WILL MOVE NORTHWARD THROUGH AT LEAST THU. A COLD  
FRONT WILL REACH THE NE WATERS ON FRI WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN WINDS  
AND SEAS. A STRONGER COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE WATERS OFF  
NORTHEAST FLORIDA BY LATE FRI NIGHT INTO EARLY SAT MORNING, AND  
REACH FROM BERMUDA TO SOUTH FLORIDA BY LATE SAT. STRONG TO NEAR-  
GALE FORCE WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS WILL FOLLOW THE FRONT.  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS, BUILDING TO  
3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N, AND E 5 TO 10 KT N OF 27N.  
SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS, BUILDING TO  
3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRI
 
E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.   
SAT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS, BUILDING TO 3 TO 4 FT IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SUN
 
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.  
 
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