815
FZNT25 KNHC 190923
OFFN04
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL
523 AM EDT WED MAR 19 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
HIGH PRESSURE WILL MAINTAIN MODERATE WINDS AND SEAS
THROUGH TONIGHT. THE NEXT COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE SE GULF
WATERS ON THU AFTERNOON, BRINGING FRESH TO STRONG N WINDS AND
SEAS BUILDING TO AROUND 8 FT THU NIGHT INTO EARLY FRI. WINDS AND
SEAS WILL THEN DIMINISH AS A RIDGE BUILDS BEHIND THE FRONT.
TODAY
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
TONIGHT
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN THE EVENING,
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS.
THU
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO W 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS, BUILDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
THU NIGHT
NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
FRI
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NW TO N
SWELL.
SAT
NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SAT NIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
SUN
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
SUN NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA
SYNOPSIS
COMPLEX LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM LOCATED NEAR BERMUDA
SUPPORTS STRONG TO GALE-FORCE W-NW WINDS AND ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH
SEAS ACROSS THE SW NORTH ATLANTIC WATERS. THE STRONGEST WINDS
AND HIGHEST SEAS ARE FOUND NORTH OF 27N AND BETWEEN 69W AND 74W.
THE BROAD NON-TROPICAL SYSTEM IS FORECAST TO MAKE A COUNTER-CLOCKWISE
LOOP AND TURN NORTH ON THU, MOVING AWAY FROM OUR AREA. THE STRONG
TO GALE-FORCE WINDS AND ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH SEAS WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH TONIGHT, THEN GRADUALLY DIMINISH THROUGH FRI AS THE WINDS
AND SEAS SLIDE EASTWARD. LOOKING AHEAD, FRESH TO STRONG SOUTHERLY
WINDS WILL DEVELOP OVER THE NE FLORIDA OFFSHORE WATERS ON THU
AFTERNOON AHEAD OF A STRONG COLD FRONT FORECAST TO ENTER THE NW
OFFSHORE WATERS LATE THU. STRONG TO NEAR GALE-FORCE W-NW WINDS AND
ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH SEAS WILL FOLLOW THIS FRONT, WHICH IS
FORECAST TO REACH FROM BERMUDA TO THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS LATE FRI.
THE FRONT WILL MOVE E OF THE AREA ON SAT, ALLOWING HIGH PRESSURE
TO BUILD IN AND WINDS AND SEAS TO DIMINISH.
TODAY
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT S OF 27N, AND N 10 TO 15 KT N OF
27N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT S OF 27N, AND NW TO N 10 TO 15 KT
N OF 27N. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
THU
S OF 27N, NE TO E WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, SHIFTING TO S TO
SW IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 27N, SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT.
THU NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N, AND W 20 TO
30 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
FRI
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW TO N 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN N SWELL.
SAT
SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
SUN
E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
SUN NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
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