553  
FZNT25 KNHC 090713  
OFFN04  
 
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
313 AM EDT MON MAR 9 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
 
AN OLD FRONTAL BOUNDARY NEAR THE COAST OF TEXAS AND  
LOUISIANA WILL CONTINUE TO TRIGGER SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN  
THE NW GULF EARLY TODAY. OTHERWISE, A BROAD SURFACE RIDGE  
EXTENDING ACROSS THE BASIN WILL PREVAIL THROUGH MIDWEEK. THE  
PRESSURE GRADIENT BETWEEN THE RIDGE AND LOW PRESSURE OVER MEXICO  
WILL SUPPORT MAINLY MODERATE TO FRESH E TO SE WINDS BASIN-WIDE,  
PUSLING TO BETWEEN FRESH AND STRONG NEAR THE NORTHERN YUCATAN  
AND THE WESTERN GULF IN THE EVENINGS, AND SLIGHTLY WEAKER WINDS  
OVERALL IN THE NORTHEASTERN GULF. SEAS WILL BE SLIGHT TO  
MODERATE THROUGH WED. A COLD FRONT MAY IMPACT THE NORTHWESTERN  
GULF BEGINNING WED NIGHT, BEFORE MOVING ACROSS THE BASIN THROUGH  
FRI NIGHT WITH INCREASING WINDS AND SEAS BEHIND IT.  
   
TODAY
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
TUE
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
THU
 
S WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO SW TO W IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 3 FT IN THE MORNING, SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 
WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA  
   
SYNOPSIS
 
MODERATE TO FRESH EASTERLY WINDS WILL PREVAIL SOUTH  
OF 25N THROUGH MIDWEEK, REACHING STRONG NORTH OF HISPANIOLA INTO  
THE WINDWARD PASSAGE AT TIMES. ROUGH SEAS WILL PREVAIL WITHIN  
THESE WINDS AND EAST OF THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST BAHAMAS  
THROUGH TUE. MODERATE OR WEAKER WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED ELSEWHERE  
ACROSS THE REGION. SOUTHERLY FRESH TO STRONG WINDS MAY DEVELOP  
OFF NORTHERN FLORIDA WED NIGHT AHEAD OF A POTENTIAL COLD FRONT.  
THAT FRONT MAY MOVE OFFSHORE THU WITH FRESH TO STRONG WINDS AND  
BUILDING SEAS BEHIND IT, WEAKENING AND SLOWING FROM NEAR BERMUDA  
TO THE NORTHERN BAHAMAS BY LATE THU NIGHT.  
   
TODAY
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N, AND S 5 TO 10 KT N OF 27N.  
SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N, AND 3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N.    
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N, AND SE TO S 5 TO 10 KT N  
OF 27N. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N, AND 3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N.    
TUE
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N, AND SE 5 TO 10 KT N OF 27N.  
SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N, AND 3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N, AND SE 10 TO 15 KT N  
OF 27N. S OF 27N, SEAS 2 FT OR LESS, BUILDING TO 3 FT LATE. N OF  
27N, SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N, AND  
3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N.    
WED NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N,  
AND 3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N.    
THU
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N, AND 3 TO  
5 FT N OF 27N.    
THU NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, SHIFTING TO E 10 TO 15 KT LATE.  
SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N, AND 3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N.    
FRI
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT S OF 27N, AND 4 TO  
6 FT N OF 27N.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF  
27N, AND 4 TO 6 FT N OF 27N.  
 
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