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FZNT25 KNHC 111428
OFFN04
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL
1028 AM EDT WED MAR 11 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 BROAD SURFACE RIDGE EXTENDING FROM THE W ATLANTIC
WESTWARD ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF WILL PERSIST TODAY BEFORE
SHIFTING EASTWARD THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK. THE
PRESSURE GRADIENT BETWEEN THE RIDGE AND LOWER PRESSURES OVER
MEXICO WILL SUPPORT MAINLY MODERATE TO FRESH SE TO S WINDS
BASIN- WIDE, PULSING TO FRESH AND STRONG NEAR THE NORTHERN
YUCATAN AND THE WESTERN GULF IN THE EVENING THROUGH EARLY
MORNING HOURS. A COLD FRONT WILL ENTER THE NW GULF TONIGHT, AND
MOVE SOUTHEASTWARD BEFORE STALLING ACROSS THE SE GULF THU NIGHT,
THEN DISSIPATING THERE FRI THROUGH FRI NIGHT. IN THE WAKE OF THE
FRONT, N WINDS WILL INCREASE TO FRESH TO NEAR GALE-FORCE SPEEDS,
WITH SEAS BUILDING TO 10 FT THROUGH THU NIGHT, BEFORE CONDITIONS
IMPROVE EARLY FRI AS HIGH PRESSURE GRADUALLY REBUILDS ACROSS THE
BASIN. ANOTHER COLD FRONT MAY APPROACH EARLY NEXT WEEK.
THIS AFTERNOON
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
TONIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO SW TO W IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
FRI
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SAT
E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN THE MORNING,
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS.
SAT NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
SUN
SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
SUN NIGHT
SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA
SYNOPSIS
MODERATE TO FRESH EASTERLY WINDS WILL PREVAIL S OF
25N THROUGH THIS EVENING, AS ATLANTIC HIGH PRESSURE CONTINUES
ALONG 32N. SOUTHERLY FRESH TO STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP OFF
NORTHERN FLORIDA TONIGHT AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT.
THAT FRONT WILL MOVE OFFSHORE OF NE FLORIDA BY THU EVENING WITH
FRESH TO NEAR GALE- FORCE WINDS AND BUILDING SEAS BEHIND IT,
WEAKENING AND SLOWING FROM NEAR BERMUDA TO THE NORTHERN BAHAMAS
BY FRI. HIGH PRESSURE RIDGING WILL PREVAIL ACROSS THE BASIN
BEHIND THE FRONT FOR THE END OF THE WEEK INTO THE WEEKEND,
PRODUCING MODERATE TO FRESH TRADES, THEN TRADES WILL STRENGTHEN
BY THE END OF THE WEEKEND, LEADING TO FRESH TO LOCALLY STRONG
WINDS BASIN-WIDE, AND ROUGH SEAS OVER THE SE WATERS.
THIS AFTERNOON
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT.
TONIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU
SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT S OF 27N, AND S TO SW 15 TO 20 KT
N OF 27N. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
THU NIGHT
S OF 27N, SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. N OF 27N, SW
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, SHIFTING TO NE 20 TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
FRI
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
FRI NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE
SWELL.
SAT
E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SAT NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SUN
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SUN NIGHT
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
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