632  
FZNT25 KNHC 182052  
OFFN04  
 
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
352 PM 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 SYSTEM CENTERED OVER THE E 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 TONIGHT.  
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.  
   
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TUE  
SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED  
TSTMS.    
WED  
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, SHIFTING TO W 10 TO 15 KT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
TSTMS.    
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 8 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SAT  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.    
SAT NIGHT  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 
WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA  
   
SYNOPSIS  
A STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N51W TO 17N62W. ACTIVE  
CONVECTION WILL PERSIST WITHIN 200 NM AHEAD OF THE FRONT THROUGH  
TONIGHT. LARGE SEAS ARE FOLLOWING THE FRONT AND WILL CONTINUE  
THROUGH TONIGHT. A REINFORCING FRONT OR TROUGH WILL CLIP THE NE  
WATERS ON TUE, 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.  
   
TONIGHT  
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 EVENING, SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR  
LESS.    
TUE  
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.    
TUE NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT S OF 27N, AND SE TO S 10 TO  
15 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
WED  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
ISOLATED TSTMS.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
THU  
W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, BUILDING TO  
5 TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRI  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.   
SAT  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
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