952
FZNT25 KNHC 310249
OFFN04
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL
1049 PM 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
MODERATE TO FRESH N TO NW WINDS AND MODERATE TO
ROUGH SEAS THIS EVENING WILL DECREASE OVERNIGHT. A COLD FRONT
MAY ENTER THE NW GULF SAT NIGHT INTO SUN, WITH FRESH TO LOCALLY
STRONG WINDS AND BUILDING SEAS BEHIND THE FRONT. THE FRONT WILL
REACH ALONG 87W BY SUN NIGHT, CLEARING THE BASIN BY MON NIGHT.
WINDS AND SEAS BEHIND THE FRONT SHOULD GRADUALLY DECREASE INTO
MIDWEEK.
OVERNIGHT
NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
FRI
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
FRI NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SAT
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SAT NIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 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
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
MON
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
TUE
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA
SYNOPSIS
HURRICANE MELISSA IS CENTERED JUST N OF THE AREA
NEAR 32.8N 67.5W AT 11 PM EDT, AND IS MOVING NORTHEAST AT 33 KT.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE 85 KT WITH GUSTS TO 105 KT, AND THE
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 971 MB. MELISSA WILL MOVE TO 37.3N
62.7W FRI MORNING, BECOME EXTRATROPICAL AND MOVE TO 43.5N 55.7W
FRI EVENING, WEAKEN AS AN EXTRATROPICAL CYCLONE NEAR 49.2N 48.5W
SAT MORNING, 52.9N 42.8W SAT EVENING, 54.6N 36.4W SUN MORNING, AND
55.6N 30.0W SUN EVENING. MELISSA WILL CHANGE LITTLE IN INTENSITY
AS IT MOVES TO 59.5N 17.7W LATE MON. A COLD FRONT W OF MELISSA
FROM 31N72W TO THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS AND EASTERN CUBA WITH FRESH TO
STRONG WINDS AND REINFORCING SEAS BEHIND IT WILL QUICKLY WEAKEN
FRI AS IT MOVES E AND MELISSA DEPARTS, REACHING FROM 31N61W TO
NEAR THE WINDWARD PASSAGE BY FRI EVENING WHERE IT WILL STALL AND
DISSIPATE INTO THE WEEKEND, THEN SHIFT NW AS A REMNANT TROUGH
THROUGH SUN. REMNANT SEAS FROM MELISSA WILL MORE SLOWLY SUBSIDE
THROUGH SAT. ANOTHER COLD FRONT MAY IMPACT THE REGION EARLY NEXT
WEEK.
OVERNIGHT
S OF 27N, NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT LATE. N OF 27N, W TO
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 27N, AND 7 TO
10 FT N OF 27N.
FRI
NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N, AND W TO NW 10 TO
15 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 3 FT S OF 27N, AND 5 TO 7 FT N OF 27N.
FRI NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N, AND
3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N.
SAT
S OF 27N, NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. N OF 27N, N WINDS LESS THAN
5 KT, SHIFTING TO NE TO E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S
OF 27N, AND 3 TO 4 FT N OF 27N.
SAT NIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
SUN
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
MON
NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
TUE
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
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