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FZNT25 KNHC 192040
OFFN04
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL
440 PM 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
A COLD FRONT IS FORECAST TO MOVE OFF THE COAST OF
TEXAS BY THIS EVENING. FRESH TO NEAR GALE-FORCE N TO NW WINDS
WILL FOLLOW THE FRONT, WHICH IS FORECAST TO REACH FROM PANAMA
CITY, FLORIDA TO VERACRUZ, MEXICO THU MORNING BEFORE IT MOVES E
OF THE BASIN EARLY ON FRI. BRIEF MINIMAL GALES ARE EXPECTED OFF
VERACRUZ WITH THE PASSAGE OF THE FRONT THU. WINDS AND SEAS WILL
DIMINISH ACROSS THE BASIN FRI MORNING THROUGH SAT NIGHT AS HIGH
PRESSURE DEVELOPS OVER THE NE GULF. A SURFACE TROUGH OVER THE
YUCATAN PENINSULA WILL MOVE INTO THE BAY OF CAMPECHE AT NIGHT
FRI THROUGH SUN, ENHANCING WINDS TO FRESH TO STRONG SPEEDS IN
THE PENINSULA ADJACENT WATERS. LOOKING AHEAD, THE NEXT COLD
FRONT WILL COME OFF TEXAS SUN NIGHT INTO MON.
TONIGHT
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
THU
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO W 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
THU NIGHT
NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
FRI
N TO NE WINDS 20 KT, SHIFTING TO NE 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL.
FRI NIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NW
SWELL.
SAT
NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SAT NIGHT
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.
MON
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
MON NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA
SYNOPSIS
NEAR TO GALE-FORCE WNW WINDS AND ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH
SEAS ASSOCIATED WITH A COMPLEX LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM LOCATED NEAR
BERMUDA WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE OFFSHORE WATERS NE AND E OF
THE BAHAMAS THROUGH EARLY TONIGHT. AFTERWARD, WINDS AND SEAS
WILL START TO DIMINISH AS THE BROAD NON-TROPICAL SYSTEM MOVES E
AND THEN LIFT N OF THE AREA THU EVENING. 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 THU EVENING. STRONG TO NEAR GALE-FORCE NW
WINDS AND ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH SEAS WILL FOLLOW THIS FRONT, WHICH
IS FORECAST TO REACH FROM 31N71W TO ANDROS ISLAND AND W CUBA FRI
MORNING, AND FROM 31N57W TO THE SOUTHERN BAHAMAS SAT MORNING
WHERE IT STALL BEFORE DISSIPATING LATE SAT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL
BUILD NE TO E OF THE BAHAMAS IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT THE
REMAINDER WEEKEND. LOOKING AHEAD, A WEAK COLD FRONT MAY ENTER
THE NW OFFSHORES MON NIGHT.
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT S OF 27N, AND NW TO N 10 TO 15 KT
N OF 27N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL.
THU
S OF 27N, NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 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 IN NE SWELL.
THU NIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N, AND W 20 TO 30 KT N OF
27N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN W TO NW SWELL.
FRI
NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N, AND NW 20 TO 25 KT N
OF 27N. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SAT
E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SAT NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
SUN
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
SUN NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
MON
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN THE MORNING,
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS.
MON NIGHT
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
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