059
FZNT25 KNHC 202042
OFFN04
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL
442 PM EDT THU MAR 20 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
WIDESPREAD STRONG WINDS AND ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH SEAS
WILL OCCUR TODAY IN THE WAKE OF A COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM THE
FLORIDA BIG BEND TO 19N96W IN THE WESTERN BAY OF CAMPECHE. THE
FRONT WILL EXIT THE BASIN LATE TONIGHT, AND WINDS AND SEAS ARE
EXPECTED TO DIMINISH FROM NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST ON FRI. HIGH
PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE BASIN FRI, SUPPORTING GENTLE TO
MODERATE WINDS IN THE EASTERN BASIN THROUGH THIS WEEKEND. LOOKING
AHEAD, THE NEXT COLD FRONT IS SLATED TO ENTER THE NORTHWESTERN
BASIN EARLY NEXT WEEK.
TONIGHT
NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, BUILDING TO
8 TO 13 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FRI
N WINDS 20 KT, SHIFTING TO NE 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.
FRI NIGHT
NE 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, BUILDING TO
3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS, BUILDING TO
3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MON
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
MON NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
TUE
NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA
SYNOPSIS
FRESH TO STRONG SW WINDS WILL OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON
OFF THE COAST OF FLORIDA AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT MOVING THROUGH THE
GULF OF AMERICA. THE COLD FRONT IS SLATED TO MOVE OFF THE COAST OF
THE SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES LATER TODAY, SUPPORTING STRONG TO
NEAR-GALE FORCE W TO NW WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS IN EXCESS OF 8 FT IN
ITS WAKE. THE FRONT WILL PROGRESS EASTWARD FRI THROUGH SAT.
LOOKING AHEAD, HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE WESTERN ATLANTIC
THIS WEEKEND.
TONIGHT
S OF 27N, W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. N OF 27N, SW WINDS
15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 25 TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT, BUILDING TO 8 TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FRI
NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N, AND NW 20 TO 25 KT N
OF 27N. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
FRI NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT, SUBSIDING
TO 3 TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SAT
E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN THE EVENING,
SUBSIDING TO 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 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,
BUILDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TUE
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, SHIFTING TO N TO NE IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 3 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN THE EVENING,
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS.
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.
Main Text Page