202  
FZNT25 KNHC 142135  
OFFN04  
 
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
435 PM EST THU NOV 14 2024  
 
...PLEASE REFER TO COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS (CWF) AVAILABLE  
THROUGH NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER MEANS FOR DETAILED  
COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS...  
 
SOUTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO  
   
SYNOPSIS
 
A SURFACE TROUGH EXTENDING FROM THE FLORIDA  
PANHANDLE TO NEAR THE YUCATAN CHANNEL WILL MERGE WITH A WEAK  
COLD FRONT TONIGHT, CURRENTLY LOCATED FROM THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE  
TO JUST SOUTH OF TAMPICO. THE FRONT WILL SLOWLY SHIFT  
SOUTHEASTWARD THROUGH THE WEEKEND. MEANWHILE, TROPICAL STORM  
SARA HAS FORMED IN THE NW CARIBBEAN. HOWEVER, THIS SYSTEM IS NOT  
EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO THE GULF OF MEXICO ANY LONGER AND SHOULD  
INSTEAD DISSIPATE OVER CENTRAL AMERICA BY MON. LOOKING AHEAD, A  
STRONG SE RETURN FLOW SHOULD SET UP OVER THE CENTRAL AND W GULF  
ON MON AND A WEAK COLD FRONT MAY ENTER THE NW GULF ON TUE.  
   
TONIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.   
SAT
 
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.   
TUE
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 
WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA  
   
SYNOPSIS
 
A COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM 24N55W SOUTHWEST TO JUST  
NORTH OF HISPANIOLA IS FORCING FRESH TO STRONG SW WINDS AHEAD  
OF IT. THE FRONT AND ACCOMPANYING STRONG SW WINDS WILL MOVE EAST  
OF THE AREA TONIGHT. AN EXTRATROPICAL LOW NORTHEAST OF BERMUDA  
IS FORCING FRESH TO STRONG NW WINDS NORTH OF 29N EAST OF 65W.  
THESE WINDS WILL ALSO PULL NORTHWARD OUT OF OUR AREA BY  
TONIGHT. LARGE TO VERY LARGE N SWELL DUE TO THE LOW WILL  
CONTINUED SWEEPING ACROSS OUR WATERS BEFORE DIMINISHING SAT.  
THIS EVENING, A VIGOROUS COLD FRONT WILL EMERGE OFF OF THE  
GEORGIA/CAROLINAS BORDER AND QUICKLY MOVE EASTWARD ACROSS OUR  
WATERS. TOMORROW MORNING, THE COLD FRONT WILL EXTEND FROM  
31N75W TO CAPE CANAVERAL WITH FRESH TO STRONG WINDS. BY SAT  
MORNING, THE FRONT WILL EXTEND FROM NEAR BERMUDA TO THE CENTRAL  
BAHAMAS WITH GALE FORCE WINDS NORTH OF 29N ON EITHER SIDE OF  
THE FRONT. BY SUN MORNING, THE FRONT WILL GO FROM 31N55W TO  
NEAR PUERTO RICO, BUT WITH ONLY FRESH WINDS NORTH OF 29N. VERY  
ROUGH SEAS WILL FOLLOW THIS SECOND FRONT THROUGH THE WEEKEND,  
DECAYING EARLY NEXT WEEK.  
   
TONIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N, AND S 15 TO 20 KT  
N OF 27N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI
 
S OF 27N, NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, SHIFTING TO NW TO N IN  
THE AFTERNOON. N OF 27N, W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N, AND N 20 TO  
25 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SAT
 
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
TUE
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.  
 
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