924
FZNT25 KNHC 280809
OFFN04
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL
309 AM EST SAT FEB 28 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 NEARLY STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDS FROM YANKEETOWN,
FLORIDA TO A 1013 MB LOW PRES NEAR 27N87W AND THEN TO
SOUTHWESTWARD TO THE SOUTH TEXAS COAST. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE PRESENT ALONG A PRE-FRONTAL TROUGH
OVER THE SE GULF WATERS AND FLORIDA. THE ACTIVITY WILL PROGRESS
SOUTHEASTWARD THIS MORNING AND WEAKEN. THE WEAK FRONT WILL
SLOWLY SINK SOUTHEASTWARD AND EXIT THE BASIN TONIGHT. LATER, A
STRONG HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL BUILD WEST-SOUTHWESTWARD OVER
THE AREA FROM THE N ATLANTIC BEGINNING ON SUN NIGHT, WITH THE
RELATED GRADIENT GENERALLY SUPPORTING MODERATE TO FRESH EAST TO
SOUTHEAST WINDS ACROSS THE GULF. LOCALLY STRONG WINDS WILL OCCUR
AT NIGHT OFF N YUCATAN TUE AND WED.
TODAY
SW WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
TONIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
SUN
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
SUN NIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
MON
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
MON NIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
TUE
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
TUE NIGHT
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WED
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WED NIGHT
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA
SYNOPSIS
A NEARLY STATIONARY FRONT HAS EXITED THE COAST OFF
NE FLORIDA, SUPPORTING NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
W OF 75W AND N OF 27N. THE FRONT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE SLOWLY
SOUTHEASTWARD AND WEAKEN ACROSS THE WATERS W OF 65W THROUGH SUN
NIGHT BEFORE DISSIPATING. ELSEWHERE, HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE
CENTRAL ATLANTIC CONTINUES TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OVER MUCH OF THE
WESTERN ATLANTIC WHILE ROUGH SEAS PREVAIL OVER THE SE WATERS.
ANOTHER COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO ENTER THE NORTHERN WATERS EARLY
NEXT WEEK AND GRADUALLY SHIFT SOUTHEASTWARD AND WEAKEN. FRESH TO
NEAR GALE-FORCE EASTERLY WINDS AND ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH SEAS,
PEAKING AROUND 14 FT, ARE FORECAST BEHIND THE FRONT MON THROUGH
TUE NIGHT NORTH OF 27N. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD BY THE MIDDLE OF
NEXT WEEK RESULTING IN MODERATE TO FRESH WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS OVER
MUCH OF THE BASIN.
TODAY
SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT S OF 27N, AND SW 10 TO 15 KT N
OF 27N. SEAS 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
TONIGHT
NE TO E WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT S OF 27N, AND NW 10 TO
15 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS, BUILDING TO 3 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
SUN
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT S OF 27N, AND N TO NE 10 TO 15 KT
N OF 27N. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
MON
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
MON NIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
TUE
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
TUE NIGHT
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
WED
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
WED NIGHT
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
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