992  
FZNT25 KNHC 111520  
OFFN04  
 
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
1120 AM EDT SAT APR 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
 
RIDGE OVER THE EASTERN U.S. WILL BUILD SOUTHWARD  
TOWARD THE REGION. THE RELATED GRADIENT WILL CONTINUE TO  
MAINTAIN MOSTLY MODERATE TO FRESH EAST WINDS ACROSS THE BASIN  
THROUGH TONIGHT. THE HIGH PRESSURE WILL STRENGTHEN SOME THROUGH  
LATE SUN NIGHT AS IT SHIFTS EASTWARD OVER THE WESTERN ATLANTIC  
THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK BEFORE IT WEAKENS INTO MIDWEEK. A RIDGE  
WILL STRETCH WEST- SOUTHWESTWARD FROM THE HIGH TO ACROSS THE  
NORTHERN GULF THROUGH THE PERIOD. A TIGHTENING PRESSURE GRADIENT  
BETWEEN THE RIDGE AND LOWER PRESSURE TO ITS SOUTHEAST ASSOCIATED  
WITH A FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL FUNNEL PULSING FRESH TO STRONG EAST  
WINDS THROUGH THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA AND INTO THE SOUTHEASTERN  
GULF STARTING ON MON. SEAS ACROSS THE BASIN WILL BE AT A MOSTLY  
MODERATE STATE, EXCEPT REACHING A ROUGH STATE, AT TIMES, IN THE  
STRAITS OF FLORIDA BEGINNING ON MON.  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
MON
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TUE
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 
WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA  
   
SYNOPSIS
 
A COLD FRONT EXTENDS FROM NEAR 31N60W TO 20N72W. TO  
ITS W, HIGH PRESSURE IS BUILDING SOUTHWARD OVER THE WESTERN  
ATLANTIC. THE PRESSURE GRADIENT BETWEEN THESE TWO FEATURES WILL  
MAINTAIN MOSTLY FRESH NORTHEAST WINDS WEST OF THE FRONT THROUGH  
SUN. WINDS BECOME LOCALLY STRONG STARTING SUN NIGHT AS THE HIGH  
PRESSURE STRENGTHENS SOME. THE WINDS THEN DIMINISH BACK TO  
MOSTLY FRESH SPEEDS STARTING TUE SOUTH OF 28N AS THE HIGH  
PRESSURE WEAKENS, WITH AN ASSOCIATED RIDGE NEAR 31N. ROUGH SEAS  
FROM LARGE NE SWELL WILL LINGER INTO THE START OF NEXT WEEK  
BETWEEN BERMUDA AND THE BAHAMAS.  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N, AND NE 10 TO  
15 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SUN
 
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT S OF 27N, AND E 15 TO  
20 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
MON
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TUE
 
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 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.  
 
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