905  
FZNT25 KNHC 182052  
OFFN04  
 
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
452 PM EDT SAT APR 18 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  
WEAK RIDGING ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF WILL SHIFT  
EAST THIS EVENING AHEAD OF A STRONG COLD FRONT THAT WILL MOVE  
OFF THE TEXAS COAST OVERNIGHT. FRESH TO STRONG N TO NE WINDS AND  
BUILDING SEAS WILL FOLLOW THE COLD FRONT AS IT MOVES ACROSS THE  
NORTHERN GULF TONIGHT THROUGH THE EARLY PART OF THE WEEK. THE  
FRONT WILL STALL FROM THE FLORIDA STRAITS TO SOUTH TEXAS BY LATE  
MON THEN DISSIPATE INTO MID WEEK.  
   
TONIGHT  
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 AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.   
TUE  
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
WED  
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
THU  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA  
   
SYNOPSIS  
WEAK RIDGING OVER THE WESTERN ATLANTIC WILL SHIFT  
EAST TONIGHT, AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT THAT WILL MOVE OFF THE  
NORTHEAST FLORIDA COAST ON SUN. FRESH TO STRONG N TO NE WINDS  
AND ROUGH SEAS WILL FOLLOW THE FRONT AS IT REACHES A POSITION  
FROM BERMUDA TO FLORIDA STRAITS BY LATE MON, AND FROM 31N60W TO  
CENTRAL CUBA BY LATE TUE. LOOKING AHEAD, WINDS AND SEAS WILL  
DIMINISH THROUGH MID WEEK AS THE FRONT STALLS AND DISSIPATES ALONG  
22N AND HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS BETWEEN NORTHEAST FLORIDA AND  
BERMUDA FOLLOWING THE FRONT.  
   
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N, AND SE 10 TO 15 KT N OF  
27N. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
SUN  
E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT S OF 27N, AND SW 5 TO 10 KT N OF  
27N. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT  
S OF 27N, E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. N OF 27N, N WINDS 5 TO  
10 KT, BECOMING NE TO E 15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT OR  
LESS.    
MON  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT S OF 27N, AND N TO NE 20 TO 25 KT N OF  
27N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.   
TUE  
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
WED  
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
THU  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
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