467
FZNT25 KNHC 160955
OFFN04
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL
455 AM EST TUE DEC 16 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 COLD FRONT HAS BECOME NEARLY STATIONARY ACROSS
WESTERN CUBA, THE YUCATAN CHANNEL AND INTO THE CENTRAL YUCATAN
PENINSULA, AND WILL DRIFT SOUTHWARD TODAY. FRESH NE WINDS AND
ROUGH SEAS ACROSS MUCH OF THE SOUTHERN HALF OF THE BASIN WILL
GRADUALLY DECREASE BY EARLY WED. HIGH PRESSURE WILL DOMINATE THE
GULF REGION IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT TODAY THROUGH THU. THE NEXT
COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO THE NW GULF THU EVENING AND
REACH FROM SW FLORIDA TO SE TEXAS FRI EVENING, THEN BEGIN TO
LIFT NORTHWARD AND DISSIPATE THROUGH SAT.
TODAY
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
TONIGHT
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
WED
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
WED NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS.
THU
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI
NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SAT
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA
SYNOPSIS
A COLD FRONT EXTENDS FROM NEAR 31N55W TO THE SE
BAHAMAS AND INTO CENTRAL CUBA. FRESH TO STRONG N TO NE WINDS
PREVAIL NORTH OF THE FRONT TO 28N THIS MORNING AND WILL
GENERALLY PERSIST THROUGH WED BEFORE DIMINISHING. THE FRONT
WILL DRIFT SOUTHEASTWARD TO THE EAST OF 65W THROUGH WED, AND
REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY WEST OF 65W BEFORE DISSIPATING LATE
WED. LARGE N SWELL WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD ACROSS THE REGIONAL
WATERS BEHIND THE FRONT THROUGH TUE NIGHT BEFORE SUBSIDING. THE
BERMUDA HIGH WILL BRIEFLY DOMINATE THE REGIONAL WATERS WED
THROUGH THU NIGHT AS THE FRONT DISSIPATES. LOW PRESSURE IS
FORECAST TO DEVELOP ALONG THE FRONTAL REMNANTS THU, ACROSS THE
FAR NE OFFSHORE ZONES, AND MOVE NORTHEASTWARD AND EXIT THE AREA
FRI. THE NEXT COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NW WATERS FRI, REACH
FROM NEAR BERMUDA TO THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA SAT MORNING, THE
QUICKLY WEAKEN AND DISSIPATE SAT NIGHT.
TODAY
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N, AND NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT N
OF 27N. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL.
TONIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N, AND E 15 TO 20 KT
N OF 27N. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
WED
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N, AND E 10 TO 15 KT N OF
27N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL.
WED NIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N, AND E 15 TO 20 KT N OF
27N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL.
THU
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
THU NIGHT
SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
FRI
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, SHIFTING TO W TO NW IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
FRI NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SAT
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.
Main Text Page