396  
FZNT25 KNHC 041349  
OFFN04  
 
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
949 AM EDT SUN MAY 4 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 SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM THE FLORIDA  
BIG BEND TO NEAR 18N90W WILL STALL AND WEAKEN FROM NEAR  
SARASOTA, FLORIDA TO THE CENTRAL GULF NEAR 17N90W MON MORNING.  
GENTLE TO MODERATE WINDS WILL DOMINATE THE BASIN THROUGH EARLY  
MON, EXCEPT FRESH TO STRONG AT NIGHT NEAR THE NORTHERN YUCATAN.  
WINDS OVER THE WESTERN ZONES WILL GRADUALLY STRENGTHEN MON  
EVENING THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. WINDS WILL PULSE TO  
MODERATE TO FRESH IN THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA THROUGH MID- WEEK,  
AND BE GENTLE TO MODERATE IN THE NE GULF OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL  
DAYS. ANOTHER WEAK FRONT MAY REACH THE NW GULF MIDWEEK. SMOKE  
FROM AGRICULTURAL FIRES IN SOUTHEASTERN MEXICO IS CREATING HAZY  
CONDITIONS IN SOME SECTIONS OF THE WESTERN GULF, WITH THE LOWEST  
REPORTED VISIBILITY NEAR THE SW GULF COAST.  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
2 FT OR LESS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, SHIFTING TO NE TO E LATE. SEAS  
2 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
MON
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.  
ISOLATED SHOWERS.    
TUE
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
WED
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
THU
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
 
WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA  
   
SYNOPSIS
 
THE PRESSURE GRADIENT BETWEEN A TROUGH THAT EXTENDS  
ALONG 55W AND HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE WESTERN ATLANTIC IS  
SUPPORTING FRESH TO LOCALLY STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS AND MODERATE  
SEAS NORTH OF 27N AND EAST OF 60W. THESE CONDITIONS WILL  
GRADUALLY SHIFT WESTWARD GOING INTO THE EARLY PART OF THE WEEK  
AS THE TROUGH DRIFTS WESTWARD. A WEAK COLD FRONT MAY APPROACH  
THEN STALL NEAR THE SOUTHEASTERN U.S. COAST LATER TODAY THROUGH  
MON, AND LIFT BACK NORTH AS WARM FRONT AROUND THE MIDDLE OF THE  
WEEK. EXPECT SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
OVER THE WESTERN WATERS THROUGH THE REST OF THE WEEKEND AND  
INTO THE EARLY PART OF THE WEEK.  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N, AND 3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
TONIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N,  
AND 3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
MON
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT S OF 27N, AND S 10 TO 15 KT N OF 27N.  
SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N, AND 3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N. SHOWERS  
LIKELY.    
MON NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N,  
AND 3 TO 4 FT N OF 27N. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
TSTMS.    
TUE
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF  
27N, AND 3 TO 4 FT N OF 27N.    
WED
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
THU
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
 
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