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FZNT25 KNHC 190202
OFFN04
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL
902 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
A COLD FRONT FROM NEAR HOUSTON, TEXAS TO NEAR
BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS HAS FRESH TO STRONG SE TO S WINDS AND SEAS TO
AROUND 8 FT AHEAD OF IT. THE FRONT WILL REACH FROM DEVELOPING
LOW PRESSURE SE OF PENSACOLA, FLORIDA TO NEAR TAMPICO, MEXICO
TUE EVENING, FROM NEAR TAMPA BAY, FLORIDA TO THE YUCATAN
PENINSULA WED EVENING, EXITING THE BASIN LATE WED. FRESH TO
STRONG N TO NE WINDS AND BUILDING SEAS WILL FOLLOW THE FRONT.
MEANWHILE, CONVECTION ASSOCIATED WITH THE REMNANTS OF SARA,
CURRENTLY OVER S-CENTRAL AND SW GULF WILL EVENTUALLY MERGE WITH
CONVECTION AHEAD OF THE FRONT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD IN
ACROSS THE BASIN FOR THE END OF THE WEEK WITH CONDITIONS
IMPROVING ACROSS THE BASIN SAT.
TONIGHT
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
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 TO NW IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
WED NIGHT
NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, BUILDING
TO 5 TO 7 FT LATE.
THU
N WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
THU NIGHT
NW TO 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.
SAT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA
SYNOPSIS
A WEAK STATIONARY FRONT IN THE FAR SE WATERS WILL
LINGER THROUGH MID-WEEK BEFORE DISSIPATING. MEANWHILE, 1019 MB
HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED NEAR 30N76W DOMINATES THE MAJORITY OF THE
BASIN WITH GENTLE TO MODERATE ANTICYCLONIC FLOW. A REINFORCING
TROUGH WILL ROTATE THROUGH THE NE WATERS TUE THROUGH WED NIGHT
WITH INCREASING WINDS. THIS FEATURE WILL ALSO REINFORCE
NORTHERLY SWELL CURRENTLY OF 8 TO 12 FT N OF 25N AND E OF 68W
THROUGH MID- WEEK. THE NEXT COLD FRONT IS FORECAST TO MOVE INTO
THE NW WATERS WED NIGHT, REACHING FROM 31N71W TO THE CENTRAL
BAHAMAS THU EVENING, FROM 31N64W TO NEAR THE WINDWARD PASSAGE
FRI EVENING, AND FROM 31N59W TO NORTHERN HISPANIOLA SAT EVENING.
EXPECT INCREASING WINDS BOTH AHEAD OF AND BEHIND THIS FRONT
THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK. NORTHERLY SWELL OF 8 TO 12 FT WILL
BUILD IN BEHIND IT THROUGH SAT NIGHT.
TONIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N, AND SE 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 TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS,
BUILDING TO 3 FT LATE.
WED
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N, AND S TO SW 15 TO 20 KT
N OF 27N. 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 4 TO 6 FT N OF 27N.
THU
W TO 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 5 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.
SAT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT S OF 27N, AND
4 TO 6 FT N OF 27N.
SAT NIGHT
NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. S OF 27N, SEAS 3 FT,
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS. N OF 27N, SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
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