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FZNT27 KNHC 190331
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL
1131 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 FRESH TO STRONG S WINDS AND
ROUGH SEAS 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 EARLY 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. FRESH TO STRONG E WINDS WILL DEVELOP OFF NW
YUCATAN AND SPREAD INTO THE WESTERN GULF WATERS SAT NIGHT INTO
SUN MORNING.
NORTHWEST GULF OF AMERICA
OVERNIGHT
SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 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 LATE. 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 4 TO 6 FT.
FRI
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 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 4 TO 6 FT.
SUN NIGHT
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF AMERICA
OVERNIGHT
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS,
BUILDING TO 3 FT LATE.
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.
FRI NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 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, BUILDING TO 3 FT
IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
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