123  
FZNT25 KNHC 050154  
OFFN04  
 
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
954 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 NORTH  
CENTRAL FLORIDA TO NEAR 25.5N89.5W CONTINUES AS A STATIONARY  
FRONT TO JUST SOUTH OF THE BORDER OF TEXAS AND MEXICO. THE FRONT  
WILL COMPLETELY STALL AND WEAKEN MON MORNING ALONG 25N/26N.  
GENTLE TO MODERATE WINDS WILL DOMINATE THE BASIN THROUGH EARLY  
MON. WINDS OVER THE WESTERN ZONES WILL GRADUALLY STRENGTHEN MON  
EVENING TO MODERATE TO FRESH, THEN TO FRESH TO STRONG MON NIGHT  
THROUGH WED MORNING. WINDS WILL PULSE TO MODERATE TO FRESH IN  
THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA THROUGH MID-WEEK. ANOTHER WEAK FRONT MAY  
REACH THE NW GULF MID-WEEK. 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.  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.  
ISOLATED SHOWERS.    
MON
 
E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.  
ISOLATED TSTMS.    
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 2 FT OR LESS,  
BUILDING TO 3 FT LATE.    
WED
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
THU
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
FRI
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N TO NE 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  
NORTH TO SOUTH NEAR 55W AND A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE  
WESTERN ATLANTIC IS SUPPORTING FRESH TO LOCALLY STRONG NORTHEAST  
WINDS AND MODERATE SEAS NORTH OF 25N 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  
APPROACHING THE SOUTHEASTERN U.S. COAST WILL STALL THROUGH MON,  
AND LIFT BACK NORTHWEST AS WARM FRONT AROUND THE MIDDLE OF THE  
WEEK, THEN MAY SLOWLY PUSH OFFSHORE AGAIN AT THE END OF THE WEEK.  
EXPECT SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE  
WESTERN WATERS INTO THE EARLY PART OF THE WEEK.  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS  
S OF 27N, AND 3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
MON
 
SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N,  
AND 3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N. CHANCE OF TSTMS.   
MON NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N, AND SE TO S  
10 TO 15 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 3 FT. CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
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.  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
WED
 
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 2 FT OR LESS, BUILDING TO  
3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THU NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
FRI
 
SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N, AND  
3 TO 4 FT N OF 27N.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS  
S OF 27N, AND 3 TO 4 FT N OF 27N.  
 
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