591  
FZNT25 KNHC 200446  
OFFN04  
 
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
1146 PM 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...  
 
SOUTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO  
   
SYNOPSIS
 
A COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM CENTRAL FLORIDA THROUGH  
THE CENTRAL GULF OF MEXICO WILL SLOWLY PROGRESS SOUTHEASTWARD  
TONIGHT BEFORE WEAKENING ON FRI ACROSS THE SOUTHERN GULF, AND  
DISSIPATING NEAR THE YUCATAN CHANNEL ON SAT. MODERATE TO LOCALLY  
FRESH N TO NE WINDS WILL PREVAIL ACROSS THE BASIN THROUGH FRI. A  
REINFORCING COLD FRONT WILL PROGRESS SOUTHEASTWARD THROUGH THE  
NORTHERN AND CENTRAL GULF FRI NIGHT THROUGH THIS WEEKEND. FRESH TO  
LOCALLY STRONG N WINDS WILL BE POSSIBLE ALONG AND BEHIND THIS  
FRONT IN THE NORTHERN GULF FRI NIGHT. MODERATE NE TO E WINDS ARE  
THEN EXPECTED THIS WEEKEND INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK AS THE FRONTS  
WEAKEN AND RIDGING BUILDS OVER EASTERN MEXICO.  
   
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. AREAS OF FOG.  
VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 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
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TUE
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 
WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA  
   
SYNOPSIS
 
A COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM CENTRAL FLORIDA TO 31N76W  
WILL DECREASE IN FORWARD SPEED THROUGH FRI BEFORE REACHING FROM  
31N68W TO WESTERN CUBA BY SAT MORNING, THEN WEAKEN FROM 31N59W TO  
NEAR THE WINDWARD PASSAGE SUN MORNING. GENTLE TO MODERATE WINDS  
OVERNIGHT WILL INCREASE TO FRESH TO STRONG SPEEDS FRI AFTERNOON  
THROUGH SAT MORNING. ROUGH SEAS WILL ACCOMPANY THE WINDS. LOOKING  
AHEAD, FRESH TO LOCALLY STRONG NE WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS WILL  
REDEVELOP OFFSHORE OF FLORIDA SUN NIGHT THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK  
AS STRONG HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS ACROSS THE REGION BEHIND THE  
WEAKENING FRONT.  
   
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. VSBY  
1 NM OR LESS.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT S OF 27N, AND NW 15 TO 20 KT N OF 27N.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N, AND NW 15 TO  
20 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.    
SAT
 
NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON
 
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
TUE
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 
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