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FZNT25 KNHC 141504
OFFN04
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL
1004 AM EST FRI FEB 14 2025
...PLEASE REFER TO COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS (CWF) AVAILABLE
THROUGH NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER MEANS FOR DETAILED
COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS...
SOUTHEAST GULF OF AMERICA
SYNOPSIS
A COLD FRONT EXTENDS NEAR FT. MYERS, FL TO 26N88W
WHERE IT BECOMES A STATIONARY FRONT THAT CONTINUES TO 24N95W TO
18N94W. FRESH TO STRONG WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS FOLLOW THE FRONT
FORECAST TO LIFT NORTHWARD THROUGH SAT SUPPORTING MODERATE TO
FRESH SE TO S WINDS ACROSS MUCH OF THE BASIN. WINDS WILL
INCREASE TO STRONG SPEEDS ACROSS THE NORTHWESTERN AND
NORTH-CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA BY SAT MORNING AS A TIGHTENING
PRESSURE GRADIENT DEVELOPS BETWEEN THE FRONT AND STRENGTHENING
LOW PRESSURE IN THE CENTRAL UNITED STATES. LOOKING AHEAD, THE
NEXT COLD FRONT WILL ENTER THE NW GULF LATE SAT INTO SUN,
PROMOTING FRESH TO STRONG N WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS WEST OF 90W.
GALE FORCE WINDS WILL BE POSSIBLE OFFSHORE OF VERACRUZ ON SUN
BEHIND THE FRONT.
TODAY
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
TONIGHT
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SAT
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SAT NIGHT
SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SUN
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SUN NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, SHIFTING TO N 10 TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
MON
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
MON NIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
TUE
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA
SYNOPSIS
FRESH TO STRONG TRADE WINDS ARE EXPECTED SOUTH OF
25N, INCLUDING THROUGH THE ATLANTIC PASSAGES INTO THE CARIBBEAN
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT, WITH FRESH TO LOCALLY STRONG E WINDS
EXPECTED INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK. A LONG-PERIOD E SWELL WILL
SUPPORT ROUGH SEAS IN THIS REGION. A COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM
31N74W TO SOUTH-CENTRAL FLORIDA WILL PROGRESS SOUTHEASTWARD TODAY
FOLLOWED BY FRESH TO STRONG NE TO E WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS. THE COLD
FRONT WILL STALL ALONG 28N ON SAT, AND MODERATE TO FRESH NE TO E
WINDS WILL PREVAIL NORTH OF THIS BOUNDARY. LOOKING AHEAD, FRESH TO
STRONG S TO SW WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS WILL DEVELOP WEST OF 70W OFF
THE COAST OF FLORIDA ON SUN AHEAD OF THE NEXT COLD FRONT FORECAST
TO MOVE OFF NE FLORIDA LATE ON SUN. THIS FRONT IS FORECAST TO
REACH FROM BERMUDA TO THE FLORIDA STRAITS BY MON AFTERNOON, THEN
DRIFT SE AND WEAKEN CONSIDERABLY THROUGH TUE.
TODAY
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N, AND E 15 TO 20 KT N OF
27N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
TONIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N, AND E 20 TO 25 KT
N OF 27N. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
SAT
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
SAT NIGHT
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SUN
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SUN NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
MON
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
MON NIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
TUE
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
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