230  
FZNT25 KNHC 160900  
OFFN04  
 
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
500 AM EDT WED APR 16 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
 
MODERATE TO LOCALLY FRESH N TO NE WINDS WILL OCCUR  
ACROSS THE NORTHEASTERN GULF OF AMERICA THIS MORNING AS A COLD  
FRONT DRIFTS SOUTHWARD. FRESH TO LOCALLY STRONG SE WINDS WILL  
DEVELOP THU NIGHT INTO FRI ACROSS MUCH OF THE BASIN, INCLUDING  
THROUGH THE FLORIDA STRAITS, AS LOW PRESSURE STRENGTHENS IN THE  
CENTRAL UNITED STATES. WINDS WILL PULSE THROUGH EARLY SUN, AND  
LOCALLY ROUGH SEAS WILL ACCOMPANY THESE WINDS.  
   
TODAY
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS, BUILDING  
TO 3 TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
THU
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS, BUILDING TO  
3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRI
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 
WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA  
   
SYNOPSIS
 
FRESH SW WINDS WILL OCCUR THIS MORNING, GENERALLY  
NORTH OF 30N BETWEEN 65W AND 75W, AS A STRONG STORM SYSTEM NORTH  
OF THE REGION MOVES EASTWARD. A COLD FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS  
SYSTEM EXTENDING FROM 31N77W INTO CENTRAL FLORIDA WILL PROGRESS  
SOUTHEASTWARD TODAY, LEADING TO MODERATE TO FRESH NW WINDS BEHIND  
THE FRONT THIS MORNING. THE COLD FRONT WILL DRIFT SOUTHEASTWARD  
INTO THIS WEEKEND, AND WIDESPREAD FRESH TO PULSING STRONG NE WINDS  
AND ROUGH SEAS, NORTH OF THE GREATER ANTILLES TO 26N, ARE  
EXPECTED FRI INTO THIS WEEKEND AS THE PRESSURE GRADIENT  
STRENGTHENS BETWEEN THIS FRONT AND BUILDING HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE  
WESTERN ATLANTIC.  
   
TODAY
 
NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT S OF 27N, AND NW TO N 10 TO  
15 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
THU
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N, AND NE TO E  
10 TO 15 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
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