374  
FZNT25 KNHC 160318  
OFFN04  
 
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
1018 PM EST FRI NOV 15 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 COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM NEAR CAPE SABLE, FLORIDA  
TO THE CENTRAL GULF NEAR 23.5N89W CONTINUES AS STATIONARY IN THE  
EASTERN BAY OF CAMPECHE NEAR 18.5N92W. MODERATE TO FRESH N TO NE  
WINDS FOLLOW THE FRONT EAST OF 94W WITH MODERATE WINDS WEST OF  
94W. THE FRONT WILL WASH OUT OVER THE FAR SE GULF TONIGHT WITH  
THE REMNANTS DRIFTING WEST AS A TROUGH THROUGH SAT. HIGH  
PRESSURE WILL BUILD IN FROM THE NE WITH A TIGHT PRESSURE  
GRADIENT SUPPORTING MODERATE TO FRESH E TO SE WINDS ACROSS THE  
BASIN BY EARLY SUN, THEN LOCALLY STRONG FROM THE YUCATAN CHANNEL  
TO THE TEXAS COAST THROUGH MON. THE NEXT FRONT WILL MOVE INTO  
THE NW GULF BY EARLY TUE, REACHING FROM APALACHEE BAY TO THE SW  
GULF EARLY WED, WITH REINFORCING FRESH TO STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS  
AND LARGE SEAS ACROSS THE BASIN WED NIGHT. MEANWHILE, TROPICAL  
STORM SARA IS FORECAST TO MOVE OVER THE YUCATAN PENINSULA SAT  
AND SUN, EMERGING INTO THE EASTERN BAY OF CAMPECHE NEAR 19.2N  
91.8W EARLY MON BEFORE DISSIPATING.  
   
TONIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN  
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON  
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.   
TUE  
SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
WED  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 
WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA  
   
SYNOPSIS  
A DISSIPATING COLD FRONT FROM 21N55W TO 18.5N60W  
CONTINUING AS STATIONARY TO ACROSS THE N COAST OF THE GREATER  
ANTILLES WILL LIFT N SAT. A VIGOROUS COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM A  
HURRICANE FORCE LOW N OF THE AREA NEAR 33N70W THROUGH 31N69W TO  
THE UPPER FLORIDA KEYS HAS GALE FORCE WINDS FROM 29N TO 31N  
BETWEEN 69W AND 74W. THE FRONT WILL REACH FROM 31N61W TO  
20N72.5W SAT EVENING, THEN FROM 25N55W TO THE ANEGADA PASSAGE  
SUN EVENING WHILE WEAKENING SIGNIFICANTLY. VERY ROUGH SEAS IS  
FOLLOWING THIS SECOND FRONT AND WILL THROUGH THE WEEKEND, WITH  
VERY HIGH SEAS POSSIBLE N OF 27N BETWEEN 65W AND 75W ON SAT AND  
SAT NIGHT. A REINFORCING FRONT OR TROUGH MAY CLIP THE NE WATERS  
TUE AND TUE NIGHT WITH INCREASING WINDS AND BUILDING SEAS. YET  
ANOTHER COLD FRONT MAY MOVE OFF THE SE UNITED STATES MID-WEEK  
WITH ANOTHER ROUND OF INCREASING WINDS AND BUILDING SEAS.  
   
TONIGHT  
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N, AND N 20 TO 25 KT  
N OF 27N. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT S OF 27N, AND 8 TO 11 FT N OF 27N.    
SAT  
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT S OF 27N, AND  
7 TO 10 FT N OF 27N.    
SAT NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT S OF 27N, AND  
6 TO 9 FT N OF 27N.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT S OF 27N, AND 5 TO 7 FT N  
OF 27N.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. S OF 27N, SEAS 3 FT,  
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS. N OF 27N, SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N, AND  
3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N.    
MON NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N,  
AND 3 TO 4 FT N OF 27N.    
TUE  
SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN THE MORNING,  
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF  
27N, AND 3 FT N OF 27N.    
WED  
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N, AND  
3 TO 4 FT N OF 27N.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N,  
AND 3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N.  
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