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FZNT25 KNHC 010327
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL
1127 PM 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 WILL BE THE MAIN FEATURE CONTROLLING
THE WEATHER PATTERN ACROSS THE GULF THROUGH LATE FRI. ITS
ASSOCIATED PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL MAINTAIN MODERATE TO FRESH
EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS OVER THE BASIN THROUGH SAT MORNING. EAST
WINDS WILL PULSE TO STRONG SPEEDS NORTH OF THE YUCATAN PENINSULA
AND OVER THE BAY OF CAMPECHE NIGHTLY THROUGH FRI IN ASSOCIATION
WITH A DIURNAL TROUGH. MODERATE TO FRESH EAST WINDS AND MODERATE
SEAS ARE EXPECTED OVER THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA THROUGH THU NIGHT.
ELSEWHERE, WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH FRI AND INTO THE
WEEKEND. LOOKING AHEAD, A WEAK COLD FRONT MAY REACH THE NE GULF
SAT NIGHT BEFORE SHIFTING EAST OF THE BASIN SUN. HIGH PRESSURE
WILL THEN BUILD SOUTHWARD ACROSS THE GULF LEADING TO MOSTLY
FRESH EASTERLY WINDS OVER MOST OF THE FORECAST ZONES THROUGH
EARLY NEXT WEEK.
OVERNIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
THU
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
THU NIGHT
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
FRI
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 24N, AND E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT N OF
24N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
FRI NIGHT
E TO 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
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 24N, AND VARIABLE LESS THAN
5 KT N OF 24N. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SUN
S OF 24N, E WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO N EARLY IN THE
EVENING. N OF 24N, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING NW TO
N 10 KT EARLY IN THE EVENING. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SUN NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
MON
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
MON NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA
SYNOPSIS
A STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDING FROM 31N50W TO 25N61W
WILL BEGIN TO WEAKEN THU. WEAK LOW PRESSURE OF 1014 MB IS
SOUTHEAST OF THE FRONT NEAR 23N54W. A TROUGH EXTENDS
NORTHEASTWARD FROM THE LOW TO 26N53W AND TO 29N48W WHILE ANOTHER
TROUGH EXTENDS SOUTHWESTWARD FROM THE LOW TO 20N57W TO VICINITY OF
ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA AND INTO THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN TO 16N67W.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE SOUTH OF 22N EAST
OF 68W. HIGH PRESSURE WEST OF THESE FEATURES WILL REMAIN ABOUT
STATIONARY THROUGH FRI, THEN BEGIN TO SHIFT EASTWARD INTO THE
WEEKEND. THE PRESSURE GRADIENT BETWEEN THE LOW AND HIGH PRESSURE
TO ITS NW WILL INDUCE FRESH NORTHEAST WINDS NORTH OF 25N AND EAST
OF 65W FROM FRI MORNING INTO THE WEEKEND. THE LOW IS FORECAST TO
SLOWLY LIFT NORTH-NORTHEASTWARD THROUGH FRI NIGHT, THEN WEAKEN
INTO A BROAD TROUGH ON SAT. LOOKING AHEAD, A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL
EMERGE OFF THE NORTHEAST FLORIDA COAST LATE SAT NIGHT INTO SUN.
OVERNIGHT
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 4 FT N OF 27N.
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 4 FT N OF 27N.
THU NIGHT
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 4 FT N OF 27N.
FRI
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
FRI NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 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
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
MON
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
MON NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
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