755  
FZNT25 KNHC 171511  
OFFN04  
 
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
1011 AM EST WED DEC 17 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
 
FRESH E WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS PREVAIL ACROSS THE SE  
GULF WATERS, INCLUDING THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA, AND WILL GRADUALLY  
DECREASE TODAY. A RIDGE WILL DOMINATE THE GULF REGION THROUGH  
THU, WITH WINDS VEERING TO THE S AND SW AHEAD OF THE NEXT COLD  
FRONT, FORECAST TO MOVE INTO THE NW GULF THU EVENING. THIS FRONT  
WILL REACH FROM SW FLORIDA TO NE MEXICO FRI EVENING, THEN BEGIN TO  
LIFT NORTHWARD AND DISSIPATE THROUGH SAT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL MOVE  
INTO THE NE GULF SAT NIGHT AND SUN.  
   
TODAY
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
THU NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS, BUILDING TO 3 FT  
IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SAT
 
NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 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 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 
WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA  
   
SYNOPSIS
 
A STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDS FROM 27N55W TO 25N66W  
SOUTHWESTWARD THROUGH THE SE BAHAMAS, THEN INTO E CENTRAL CUBA.  
FRESH TO STRONG NE WINDS PREVAIL NORTH OF THE FRONT TO ABOUT  
30N. THE FRONT AND THESE WINDS WILL GENERALLY PERSIST THROUGH  
THIS EVENING BEFORE DIMINISHING W OF 65W. LARGE NW TO N SWELL  
WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE THROUGH THE REGIONAL WATERS THROUGH TONIGHT  
BEFORE SUBSIDING FROM NW TO SE THROUGH THU. FRONTAL REMNANTS ARE  
EXPECTED TO CONTINUE ACROSS THE NE ZONES THROUGH TONIGHT, WHEN LOW  
PRESSURE IS FORECAST TO DEVELOP ALONG THE BOUNDARY, NEAR 29N60W.  
GALE FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE W SEMICIRCLE  
OF THE LOW CENTER THU THROUGH EARLY FRI AS THE LOW MOVES NE AND  
DEEPENS, BEFORE GRADUALLY EXITING THE FORECAST AREA FRI NIGHT. THE  
NEXT COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NW WATERS FRI, REACH FROM NEAR  
BERMUDA TO THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA SAT MORNING, THEN STALL AND  
WEAKEN FROM 31N60W TO THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS SAT EVENING. ANOTHER  
COLD FRONT MAY MOVE OFF NE FLORIDA BY SUN NIGHT.  
   
TODAY
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N, AND SE 15 TO 20 KT N  
OF 27N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N, AND SE TO S 20 TO  
25 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
FRI
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT
 
NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 
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