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FZNT25 KNHC 300812
OFFN04
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL
412 AM EDT WED APR 30 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 RIDGING EXTENDS FROM A HIGH CENTER
LOCATED WELL NORTHEAST OF THE GULF WEST-SOUTHWESTWARD ALONG THE
NORTHERN GULF COAST. ITS ASSOCIATED GRADIENT WILL MAINTAIN
MODERATE TO FRESH EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS OVER THE BASIN FOR THE
NEXT FEW DAYS. EAST WINDS WILL PULSE TO STRONG SPEEDS NORTH OF
THE YUCATAN PENINSULA AND OVER THE BAY OF CAMPECHE TONIGHT AND
THU NIGHT IN ASSOCIATION WITH A DIURNAL TROUGH. FRESH EAST WINDS
OVER THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA WILL DIMINISH TO MODERATE SPEEDS THU
NIGHT. WINDS ELSEWHERE WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH FRI AND INTO THE
WEEKEND. LOOKING AHEAD, A WEAK COLD FRONT MAY REACH THE NE GULF
SAT NIGHT.
TODAY
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
TONIGHT
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
THU
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
THU NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
FRI
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
FRI NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SAT
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SUN
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SUN NIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA
SYNOPSIS
A STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDING FROM 31N55W TO 23N65W
WILL BEGIN TO WEAKEN THU. A SURFACE TO IS JUST AHEAD OF THE
FRONT FROM JUST NORTHEAST OF PUERTO RICO TO NEAR 23N63W. HIGH
PRESSURE WEST OF THESE FEATURES WILL REMAIN ABOUT STATIONARY
THROUGH THU, THEN BEGIN TO SHIFT EASTWARD INTO THE WEEKEND.
FRESH NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS WEST OF THE FRONT AND TROUGH WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH THU, THEN BE LOCATED TO THE SOUTH OF 28N WEST
OF 55W THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI BEFORE DIMINISHING TO GENTLE TO
MODERATE SPEEDS FOR THE REST OF THE FORECAST PERIOD. REMNANTS OF
THE FRONT THAT SHOULD DEVELOP INTO A TROUGH NORTHEAST OF THE
LEEWARD ISLANDS WILL FORCE FRESH NORTHEAST WINDS NORTH OF 27N AND
EAST OF 65W FROM FRI MORNING INTO THE WEEKEND. LOOKING AHEAD, A
WEAK COLD FRONT MAY EMERGE OFF THE U.S. SOUTHEASTERN COAST LATE
SAT NIGHT INTO SUN.
TODAY
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N, AND E 10 TO 15 KT N OF
27N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT S OF 27N, AND 3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N.
WED NIGHT
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
THU
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N, AND E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT N OF
27N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT S OF 27N, AND 3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N.
THU NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
FRI
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SAT
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SAT NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SUN
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SUN NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
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