512  
FZNT25 KNHC 170223  
OFFN04  
 
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
1023 PM EDT THU APR 16 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 RIDGE ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF WILL REMAIN IN  
PLACE AND SLOWLY WEAKEN THROUGH SAT, MAINTAINING A WEAK PRESSURE  
GRADIENT ACROSS THE BASIN. THE PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL SUPPORT  
GENTLE TO MODERATE E TO SE WINDS ACROSS MOST OF THE BASIN  
THROUGH SAT. THE EXCEPTION WILL BE OFF THE YUCATAN PENINSULA,  
WHERE A DAILY TROUGH WILL RESULT IN A LOCALLY TIGHTER PRESSURE  
GRADIENT TO SUPPORT A PULSING OF FRESH TO STRONG WINDS DURING  
THE EVENINGS. FRESH TO STRONG N TO NE WINDS AND BUILDING SEAS  
WILL FOLLOW A COLD FRONT MOVING ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF SAT  
NIGHT THROUGH THE EARLY PART OF THE WEEK. THE FRONT WILL STALL  
FROM THE FLORIDA STRAITS TO SOUTH TEXAS BY LATE MON THEN  
DISSIPATE THROUGH TUE.  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT.    
FRI
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN THE MORNING,  
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS,  
BUILDING TO 3 FT LATE.    
SAT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
SUN
 
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS,  
BUILDING TO 3 TO 4 FT LATE.    
MON
 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
TUE
 
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.  
 
WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA  
   
SYNOPSIS
 
A SURFACE TROUGH EXTENDING FROM HISPANIOLA TO THE  
TURKS AND CAICOS TO SOUTH OF BERMUDA WILL MOVE LITTLE THROUGH  
FRI, THEN DISSIPATE THROUGH SAT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO  
THE AREA FROM THE EAST FOLLOWING THE TROUGH. A COLD FRONT IS  
FORECAST TO MOVE OFF THE COAST OF NORTHEAST FLORIDA SUN NIGHT.  
EXPECT FRESH TO STRONG N TO NE WINDS AND BUILDING SEAS IN THE  
WAKE OF THE FRONT AS IT REACHES FROM BERMUDA TO THE FLORIDA  
STRAITS BY LATE MON, AND FROM 31N60W TO CENTRAL CUBA BY LATE  
TUE.  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF  
27N, AND 4 TO 6 FT N OF 27N.    
FRI
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N, AND NE TO E 5 TO 10 KT  
N OF 27N. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N, AND 3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N, AND E TO SE 5 TO  
10 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N, AND 3 TO 5 FT N OF  
27N.    
SAT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N, AND E TO SE 5 TO 10 KT  
N OF 27N. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N, AND 3 TO 4 FT N OF 27N.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
SUN
 
SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE TO E 20 TO 25 KT  
LATE. S OF 27N, SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. N OF 27N, SEAS 2 FT OR LESS,  
BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT LATE.    
MON
 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N, AND 5 TO  
7 FT N OF 27N.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT S OF 27N, AND  
6 TO 9 FT N OF 27N.    
TUE
 
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT S OF 27N, AND  
7 TO 10 FT N OF 27N.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT S OF 27N,  
AND 7 TO 10 FT N OF 27N.  
 
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