232  
FZNT27 KNHC 190255  
OFFN06  
 
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
955 PM EST WED DEC 18 2024  
 
...PLEASE REFER TO COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS (CWF) AVAILABLE  
THROUGH NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER MEANS FOR DETAILED  
COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS...  
   
SYNOPSIS
 
A COLD FRONT ENTERING THE NORTHWESTERN GULF OF  
MEXICO WILL PROGRESS SOUTHEASTWARD OVERNIGHT BEFORE DISSIPATING  
ON THU. FRESH TO LOCALLY STRONG N TO NE WINDS WILL OCCUR ALONG  
AND BEHIND THE FRONT. ELSEWHERE, MODERATE N WINDS WILL PREVAIL  
THROUGH THU TO THE WEST OF A TROUGH EXTENDING FROM 28N89W INTO  
THE YUCATAN PENINSULA. ANOTHER STRONG COLD FRONT WILL ENTER THE  
NORTHERN GULF OF MEXICO FRI NIGHT AND PROGRESS SOUTHWARD THROUGH  
THE WEEKEND BEFORE DISSIPATING LATE SUN. FRESH TO LOCALLY STRONG  
N WINDS AND A MODEST INCREASE SEAS WILL OCCUR ALONG AND BEHIND  
THIS FRONT FRI NIGHT IN THE NORTHERN GULF. MODERATE NE WINDS  
WILL THEN OCCUR ACROSS THE BASIN ON SAT. LOOKING AHEAD, BUILDING  
HIGH PRESSURE WILL SHIFT SLOWLY EASTWARD ACROSS THE EASTERN  
UNITED STATES LATE SAT THROUGH MON, LEADING TO MODERATE TO  
LOCALLY FRESH NE TO E WINDS ACROSS MOST OF THE BASIN INTO EARLY  
NEXT WEEK.  
 
NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO  
   
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 
NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO  
   
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN THE EVENING,  
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS.    
THU
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
FRI
 
NW TO N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, BUILDING TO  
5 TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SAT
 
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 
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