885  
FZNT27 KNHC 172111  
OFFN06  
 
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
411 PM EST MON FEB 17 2025  
 
...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 STRAITS OF FLORIDA  
TO JUST NORTH OF THE NORTHWEST PART OF THE YUCATAN PENINSULA  
WILL CONTINUE TO PUSH AWAY FROM THE AREA TONIGHT AS ITS WESTERN  
PORTION STALLS. FRESH TO STRONG NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS  
OFFSHORE OF VERACRUZ WILL DIMINISH EARLY THIS EVENING. A STRONG  
COLD FRONT IS FORECAST TO MOVE INTO THE NW GULF WED. IT WILL  
SWEEP ACROSS THE BASIN THROUGH THU NIGHT, WITH ITS WESTERN  
PORTION ALSO STALLING. A TROUGH WILL DEVELOP FROM IT OVER THE  
SOUTHWESTERN GULF ON FRI AND LINGER THROUGH SAT NIGHT WHILE  
WEAKENING. NEAR GALE NORTH WINDS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE  
FORCE WILL FOLLOW THE FRONT OVER THE NW GULF WED WHILE GALE  
FORCE NORTH WINDS WILL BE POSSIBLE WEST OF THE FRONT OFF  
TAMPICO, MEXICO WED AND WED NIGHT AND OFF VERACRUZ, MEXICO WED  
NIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT. ELSEWHERE, FRESH TO STRONG WINDS ARE  
EXPECTED THROUGH THE PERIOD, BECOMING MORE CONFINED TO THE  
WATERS NORTH OF 22N AND WEST OF 90W FRI THROUGH SAT NIGHT.  
 
NORTHWEST GULF OF AMERICA  
   
..GALE WARNING W OF 94W
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, EXCEPT W OF 94W S WINDS  
10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT, EXCEPT W OF 94W 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.   
WED
 
NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, EXCEPT WITH FREQUENT GUSTS  
TO 40 KT W OF 94W. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS.   
WED NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.    
THU
 
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
FRI
 
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
SAT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.  
 
NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF AMERICA  
   
TONIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NW TO N  
SWELL.   
TUE
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
WED
 
SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, SHIFTING TO N TO NE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
AHEAD OF FRONT.   
WED NIGHT
 
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.   
THU
 
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 
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