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FZNT25 KNHC 100920
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL
420 AM EST WED DEC 10 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 RIDGE STRETCHES SW FROM THE SOUTHEASTERN UNITED
STATES TO THE WESTERN GULF. MODERATE TO LOCALLY FRESH WEST TO
NORTHWEST WINDS AND MODERATE SEAS WILL DEVELOP IN THE NE GULF
LATE THIS AFTERNOON AS A DRY COLD FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE
SOUTHERN UNITES STATES. THE FRONT WILL CROSS THE NORTHERN GULF
WATERS TONIGHT INTO EARLY THU, WITH WINDS TURNING TO THE
NORTHWEST TO NORTH IN DIRECTION BEHIND THE FRONT. OTHERWISE,
MODERATE OR WEAKER WINDS AND SLIGHT SEAS ARE EXPECTED OVER THE
REMAINDER OF THE GULF INTO EARLY SUN AS WEAK HIGH PRESSURE
PREVAILS OVER THE BASIN. LATER ON SUN AND SUN NIGHT, IT
PRESENTLY APPEARS THAT ANOTHER COLD FRONT MAY MOVE ACROSS THE
BASIN, FOLLOWED BY STRONGER WINDS.
TODAY
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN N TO NE
SWELL. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
TONIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
THU
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
THU NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
FRI
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
SAT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
SUN
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA
SYNOPSIS
A COLD FRONT THAT EXTENDS FROM NEAR 31N55W
SOUTHWESTWARD TO 26N69W WILL BEGIN TO WEAKEN TODAY. IT WILL
CONTINUE EASTWARD REACHING THE EASTERN FORECAST WATERS BY FRI.
FRESH TO STRONG SW WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS THAT PRECEDE THE FRONT
NORTH OF 28N AND EAST OF 60W WILL DIMINISH THIS MORNING. NW SWELL
ASSOCIATED WITH THIS FRONT WILL EXPAND IN COVERAGE OVER THE
EASTERN ZONES ON THU AS IT MERGES WITH AN EXTENSIVE AREA OF E
SWELL. SEAS REACHING TO AROUND 12 FT WILL BE POSSIBLE NORTH OF 30N
AND EAST OF 62W THIS MORNING BEFORE SHIFTING E OF THE AREA. SEAS
ELSEWHERE WILL GRADUALLY SUBSIDE FROM W TO E INTO EARLY THU.
LOOKING AHEAD, FRESH TO STRONG SW WINDS ALONG WITH ROUGH SEAS WILL
DEVELOP OFFSHORE OF NORTHERN FLORIDA BY THIS EVENING AHEAD OF A
COLD FRONT THAT WILL BE MOVING ACROSS THE SOUTHERN UNITED STATES.
THIS COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE OFFSHORE THE SOUTHEASTERN U.S.
COAST TONIGHT, WITH FRESH TO STRONG NW WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS
EXPECTED IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT. THE FRONT WILL WEAKEN AS IT
QUICKLY REACHING THE NE FORECAST WATERS ON FRI. IN ITS WAKE, HIGH
PRESSURE WILL BECOME ESTABLISHED E TO W NEAR 29N INTO THE WEEKEND
AS YET ANOTHER FRONTAL BOUNDARY ATTEMPTS TO MOVE ACROSS THE WATERS
EAST OF NORTHERN FLORIDA.
TODAY
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, SHIFTING TO S TO SW IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN N TO NE SWELL. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
TONIGHT
S OF 27N, SW TO W WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING W 10
TO 15 KT LATE. N OF 27N, SW TO W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
THU
NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N, AND NW 15 TO 20 KT N
OF 27N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN N SWELL.
THU NIGHT
NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
FRI
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
FRI NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SAT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SAT NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SUN
E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, SHIFTING TO N IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL.
SUN NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
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