477  
FZNT25 KNHC 300930  
OFFN04  
 
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
530 AM EDT THU OCT 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  
A STRONG COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM VENICE, FLORIDA  
TO THE YUCATAN PENINSULA WILL PROGRESS SOUTHEASTWARD AND MOVE  
EAST OF THE AREA THIS MORNING. WIDESPREAD FRESH TO STRONG N TO  
NW WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH THROUGH THIS  
EVENING. ANOTHER COLD FRONT MAY ENTER THE NW GULF SUN.  
   
TODAY  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
TONIGHT  
NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
FRI  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN W TO NW SWELL.    
FRI NIGHT  
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN THE EVENING,  
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS.    
SUN  
NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
MON  
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 
WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA  
   
SYNOPSIS  
HURRICANE MELISSA IS NEAR 25.8N 73.4W AT 5 AM EDT,  
AND IS MOVING NORTH-NORTHEAST AT 18 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS  
ARE 90 KT WITH GUSTS TO 110 KT, AND THE MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE  
IS 968 MB. MELISSA WILL MOVE TO 29.0N 70.6W THIS AFTERNOON, 34.4N  
65.5W FRI MORNING, 40.6N 59.0W FRI AFTERNOON, BECOME EXTRATROPICAL  
AND MOVE TO 47.0N 52.0W SAT MORNING, WEAKEN AS AN EXTRATROPICAL  
CYCLONE NEAR 51.6N 45.9W SAT AFTERNOON, AND 53.9N 40.6W SUN  
MORNING. MELISSA WILL CHANGE LITTLE IN INTENSITY AS IT MOVES NEAR  
55.5N 29.0W EARLY MON. A COLD FRONT MOVING ACROSS THE NE FLORIDA  
OFFSHORE WATERS THIS MORNING WILL INCREASE WINDS AND BUILD SEAS  
OVER THE WESTERN ATLANTIC AHEAD OF MELISSA THROUGH LATE FRI  
MORNING. ROUGH SEAS ASSOCIATED WITH THE PASSAGE OF MELISSA WILL  
GRADUALLY SUBSIDE THROUGH THE WEEKEND.  
   
TODAY  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N, AND W TO NW 20 TO 25 KT N  
OF 27N. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
TONIGHT  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N, AND W TO NW 15 TO 20 KT  
N OF 27N. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.    
FRI  
NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT S OF 27N, AND NW 10 TO 15 KT N OF  
27N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN THE EVENING,  
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS.    
SUN  
NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS, BUILDING TO  
3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.   
MON  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
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