392  
FZNT27 KNHC 191524  
OFFN06  
 
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
1024 AM EST THU DEC 19 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 EXTENDING FROM THE FLORIDA BIG BEND TO  
NE MEXICO NEAR LA PESCA WILL PROGRESS SOUTHEASTWARD TODAY BEFORE  
WEAKENING ON FRI THEN DISSIPATING ACROSS THE SOUTHERN GULF ON  
SAT. FRESH N TO NE WINDS WILL OCCUR ALONG AND BEHIND THE FRONT  
THIS MORNING. OTHERWISE, MODERATE TO LOCALLY FRESH N TO NE WINDS  
WILL PREVAIL OVER THE BASIN TODAY. ANOTHER STRONG COLD FRONT  
WILL ENTER THE NORTHERN GULF OF MEXICO FRI NIGHT AND PROGRESS  
SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE WEEKEND BEFORE DISSIPATING OVER THE  
SOUTHEASTERN GULF 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  
PREVAIL 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 NE TO E WINDS  
ACROSS MOST OF THE GULF OF MEXICO INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK.  
 
NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO  
   
TODAY  
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TONIGHT  
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  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 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  
   
TODAY  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
TONIGHT  
NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS,  
BUILDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRI  
NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT  
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT, SUBSIDING TO  
3 TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT  
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 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 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
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