844
FZNT25 KNHC 242050
OFFN04
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL
350 PM EST SAT JAN 24 2026
...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 WARM FRONT EXTENDS FROM N FLORIDA WESTWARD TO LOW
PRESSURE NEAR 28N95.5W 1012 MB. A STRONG ARCTIC COLD FRONT
EXTENDS FROM THE LOW SOUTHWARD TO INLAND TEXAS NEAR BROWNSVILLE.
THE LOW PRESSURE WILL DEEPEN AS IT TRACKS NE INTO LOUISIANA BY
EARLY SUN PULLING THE WARM FRONT N OF THE AREA. THE FRONT WILL
THEN MOVE SE ACROSS THE ENTIRE BASIN SUN THROUGH MON EVENING.
STRONG REINFORCING ARCTIC HIGH PRESSURE BEHIND THE FRONT IS
EXPECTED TO PRODUCE NEAR GALE FORCE WINDS ACROSS NW PORTIONS OF
THE GULF SUN AND SUN NIGHT, GALE FORCE WINDS OVER THE OFFSHORE
WATERS OF TAMPICO SUN NIGHT INTO MON MORNING, AND GALES OVER THE
WATERS OFFSHORE VERACRUZ MON AND MON NIGHT. SEAS ARE EXPECTED TO
QUICKLY BUILD ACROSS THE BASIN STARTING SUN. CONDITIONS WILL
IMPROVE QUICKLY FROM NW TO SE TUE THROUGH WED AS THE FRONT MOVES
SE INTO THE NW CARIBBEAN AND HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS ACROSS THE
REGION. MARINERS ARE ADVISED TO KEEP UP WITH THE LATEST
FORECASTS.
TONIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SUN
SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SUN NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
MON
S OF 24N, SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW TO N
20 TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 24N, NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN W TO NW SWELL.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.
TUE
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW TO N
SWELL.
TUE NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NW TO
N SWELL.
WED
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
WED NIGHT
NW TO N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
THU
NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA
SYNOPSIS
A COLD FRONT EXTENDS FROM NEAR 31N77W SOUTHWESTWARD
TO TO INLAND CENTRAL FLORIDA NEAR DAYTONA BEACH, FL. A SURFACE
TROUGH E OF THE FRONT EXTENDS FROM 31N66W TO JUST E OF THE NW
BAHAMAS. A RIDGE IS THE NE OF THIS TROUGH. FRESH TO STRONG S TO
SW WINDS WILL DEVELOP OVER THE NW FORECAST WATERS SUN EVENING
THROUGH EARLY MON IN ADVANCE OF A STRONG ARCTIC COLD FRONT THAT IS
EXPECTED TO MOVE OFFSHORE NORTHEASTERN FLORIDA. WINDS TO NEAR
GALE FORCE WILL DEVELOP JUST N OF THE AREA EARLY ON MON. THE FRONT
WILL REACH FROM NEAR 31N72W TO THE NW BAHAMAS AND TO WEST CENTRAL
CUBA MON EVENING, FROM NEAR 31N56W TO THE SE BAHAMAS AND TO
EASTERN CUBA TUE EVENING, THEN BEGIN TO WEAKEN AS IT REACHES FROM
NEAR 31N49W TO 25N62W AND STATIONARY TO THE SE BAHAMAS AND TO
EASTERN CUBA WED AFTERNOON. FRESH TO STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS AND
ROUGH SEAS ARE EXPECTED W OF THE FRONT MON AFTERNOON THROUGH TUE
AFTERNOON, DIMINISHING TO MOSTLY MODERATE NE WINDS TUE NIGHT AND
WED WITHIN ABOUT 180 NM NW OF THE FRONTAL BOUNDARY S OF 27N. THE
FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL EXTEND FROM NEAR 29N55W TO 25N66W AND TO
NEAR 20N70W BY LATE THU AS ANOTHER ARCTIC STRONG COLD FRONT MOVES
OUT ACROSS THE NW FORECAST WATERS. THIS FRONT IS EXPECTED TO BE
PRECEDE AND FOLLOWED BY FRESH TO STRONG WINDS AND BUILDING SEAS
NEARING 12 FT.
TONIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SUN
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N, AND SE TO S 15 TO 20 KT N
OF 27N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SUN NIGHT
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N, AND S 20 TO
25 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT S OF 27N, AND 6 TO 9 FT N OF 27N.
MON
SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N, AND SW TO W 20 TO
25 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT S OF 27N, AND 6 TO 8 FT N OF 27N.
MON NIGHT
NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
TUE
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
WED
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
WED NIGHT
NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
THU
W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
THU NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
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