280  
FZNT25 KNHC 041937  
OFFN04  
 
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
337 PM 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 26N90W WILL STALL AND WEAKEN MON MORNING.  
GENTLE TO MODERATE WINDS WILL DOMINATE THE BASIN THROUGH EARLY  
MON. 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.  
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.  
   
TONIGHT  
NW TO N WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, SHIFTING TO E 5 KT LATE.  
SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
MON  
E TO SE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
TUE  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
WED  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 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 TO 4 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT, SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR  
LESS.    
FRI  
SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT  
NW TO N WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, SHIFTING TO E LATE.  
SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.  
 
WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA  
   
SYNOPSIS  
THE PRESSURE GRADIENT BETWEEN A TROUGH THAT EXTENDS  
ALONG 57W AND A RIDGE OF 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 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 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 INTO THE EARLY PART OF THE WEEK.  
   
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 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.  
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.    
MON NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
TUE  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N, AND SE TO S 5 TO 10 KT  
N OF 27N. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N, AND 3 TO 4 FT N OF 27N.    
TUE NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
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 TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
FRI  
SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
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