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FZNT25 KNHC 210754
OFFN04
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL
254 AM EST FRI FEB 21 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
NEAR GALE FORCE WINDS OFF VERACRUZ WILL DIMINISH TO
FRESH SPEEDS THROUGH SAT. A TROUGH WILL DEVELOP OVER THE WEST-
CENTRAL AND SW GULF ON FRI AND LINGER THROUGH SAT NIGHT WHILE
WEAKENING. LOW PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE TROUGH ON SAT
NEAR SOUTH TEXAS, THEN TRACK NE THROUGH SUN NIGHT BEFORE
WEAKENING THROUGH SUN NIGHT. THE LOW WILL DRAG A FRONTAL
BOUNDARY SOUTHEASTWARD TO JUST SOUTHEAST OF THE BASIN BY LATE
TUE. MODERATE TO FRESH WINDS ARE EXPECTED BEHIND THE BOUNDARY AS
WEAK HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE NW GULF.
TODAY
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
TONIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
SAT
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SUN
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SUN NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
MON
SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, SHIFTING TO W TO NW 10 TO 15 KT
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
MON NIGHT
NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
TUE
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA
SYNOPSIS
A COLD FRONT EXTENDS FROM NEAR 31N65W SOUTHWESTWARD
TO CENTRAL CUBA. THE FRONT WILL WEAKEN AS IT REACHES FROM NEAR
26N55W TO 24N60W, CONTINUING AS A STATIONARY FRONT TO HAITI SAT
NIGHT AND DISSIPATING SOON AFTERWARD. ITS REMNANT TROUGH WILL
DRIFT BACK WEST TOWARD THE SOUTHEASTERN BAHAMAS THROUGH MON
WHILE DISSIPATING. STRONG HIGH PRESSURE IN THE WAKE OF THE
FRONT WILL LEAD TO FRESH TO STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS SOUTH OF
25N, INCLUDING THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA AND THE GREAT BAHAMA BANK
FRI NIGHT INTO SAT NIGHT. CONDITIONS BEGIN TO IMPROVE BEGINNING
SUN MORNING AND INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK AS A WEAK COLD FRONT MOVES
ACROSS THE WESTERN PART OF THE AREA.
TODAY
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SAT
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SAT NIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N, AND SE 10 TO
15 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SUN
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N, AND 3 TO
5 FT N OF 27N.
SUN NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF
27N, AND 3 TO 4 FT N OF 27N.
MON
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. S OF 27N, SEAS 2 FT OR LESS,
BUILDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 27N, SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
MON NIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. S OF 27N, SEAS 3 FT, SUBSIDING
TO 2 FT OR LESS. N OF 27N, SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
TUE
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N, AND 3 TO
5 FT N OF 27N.
TUE NIGHT
NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
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