578  
FZNT25 KNHC 180745  
OFFN04  
 
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
245 AM EST MON NOV 18 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  
HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED OVER THE SE UNITED STATES  
DOMINATES THE BASIN WITH MODERATE TO FRESH E TO SE RETURN FLOW,  
EXCEPT FRESH TO STRONG FROM THE YUCATAN CHANNEL AND PENINSULA TO  
THE TEXAS COAST WHICH WILL PERSIST THROUGH TODAY. THE NEXT COLD  
FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NW GULF TONIGHT, REACHING FROM  
S-CENTRAL LOUISIANA TO NEAR TAMAULIPAS, MEXICO EARLY TUE, THEN  
FROM APALACHEE BAY TO TAMPICO, MEXICO EARLY WED. REINFORCING  
FRESH TO STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS AND LARGE SEAS ARE FORECAST  
ACROSS THE BASIN WED NIGHT AS THE FRONT PUSHES SE OF THE BASIN  
BEHIND THE FRONT STARTING WED. THE FRONT WILL PUSH SE OF THE  
BASIN BY EARLY THU WITH CONDITIONS GRADUALLY IMPROVING THROUGH  
THE END OF THE WEEK AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN. MEANWHILE,  
CONVECTION ASSOCIATED WITH THE REMNANTS OF SARA, CURRENTLY OVER  
THE YUCATAN PENINSULA, WILL MOVE INTO THE BAY OF CAMPECHE TODAY,  
EVENTUALLY MERGING WITH THE COLD FORNT.  
   
TODAY  
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE  
SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS.    
WED  
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
THU  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
FRI  
NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.  
 
WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA  
   
SYNOPSIS  
A SLOWING COLD FRONT FROM 25N55W TO THE ANEGADA  
PASSAGE WILL SLOWLY SHIFT SE WHILE WEAKENING THROUGH TODAY.  
ACTIVE CONVECTION WILL PERSIST AHEAD OF THE FRONT. LARGE SEAS  
ARE FOLLOWING THE FRONT AND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. A  
REINFORCING FRONT OR TROUGH WILL CLIP THE NE WATERS TUE AND TUE  
NIGHT, WITH INCREASING WINDS AND BUILDING SEAS. THE NEXT COLD  
FRONT MAY MOVE OFF THE SE UNITED STATES LATE WED NIGHT, WITH  
ANOTHER ROUND OF INCREASING WINDS AND BUILDING SEAS. THIS FRONT  
MAY REACH FROM NEAR BERMUDA TO THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS BY EARLY FRI.  
   
TODAY  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N, AND NE 5 TO 10 KT  
N OF 27N. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N, AND 3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N.    
TONIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N, AND SE TO S 5 TO  
10 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N, AND 3 TO 5 FT N OF  
27N.    
TUE  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N, AND SE TO S 5 TO 10 KT  
N OF 27N. SEAS 3 FT IN THE MORNING, SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT S OF 27N, AND S 10 TO 15 KT N OF  
27N. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS, BUILDING TO 3 FT LATE.    
WED  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N, AND  
3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N,  
AND 3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N.    
THU  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT S OF 27N, AND 4 TO  
6 FT N OF 27N.    
THU NIGHT  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT S OF 27N, AND  
5 TO 7 FT N OF 27N.    
FRI  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 27N, AND 6 TO  
9 FT N OF 27N.    
FRI NIGHT  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 27N, AND  
6 TO 8 FT N OF 27N.  
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