783  
FZNT27 KNHC 182043  
OFFN06  
 
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
443 PM EDT TUE MAR 18 2025  
 
...PLEASE REFER TO COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS (CWF) AVAILABLE  
THROUGH NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER MEANS FOR DETAILED  
COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS...  
   
SYNOPSIS
 
A TIGHTENING PRESSURE GRADIENT IN THE WESTERN HALF  
OF THE GULF WILL CONTINUE TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF FRESH TO  
STRONG S WINDS THROUGH WED MORNING, AHEAD OF THE NEXT COLD  
FRONT. THE FRONT WILL COME OFF THE COAST OF TEXAS WED MORNING,  
REACH FROM SOUTHERN ALABAMA TO VERACRUZ WED NIGHT, FROM CAPE  
CORAL TO THE YUCATAN PENINSULA THU AFTERNOON, AND EXIT THE BASIN  
THU NIGHT INTO FRI. THE FRONT WILL BE FOLLOWED BY FRESH TO  
STRONG N WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS, EXCEPT FOR POSSIBLE BRIEF GALES  
OFF VERACRUZ THU AFTERNOON. WINDS AND SEAS WILL DIMINISH ACROSS  
THE BASIN ON FRI MORNING WITH HIGH PRESSURE ESTABLISHING ACROSS  
THE BASIN AFTERWARD.  
 
NORTHWEST GULF OF AMERICA  
   
TONIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
WED
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW TO N 20 TO  
25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
THU
 
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT, SUBSIDING TO  
3 TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRI
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SAT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SUN
 
SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.  
 
NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF AMERICA  
   
TONIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS,  
BUILDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WED
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
THU
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
FRI
 
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING E 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN N SWELL.   
FRI NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, SHIFTING TO SE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
SUN
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
 
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