478  
FZNT25 KNHC 191537  
OFFN04  
 
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
1137 AM EDT SUN APR 19 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 STRONG FRONTAL BOUNDARY EXTENDS SOUTHWESTWARD FROM  
NEAR APALACHICOLA, FLORIDA THROUGH A 1017 MB LOW NEAR 26N96W TO  
SOUTH OF TAMPICO, MEXICO. FRESH TO STRONG N TO NE WINDS AND  
MODERATE TO ROUGH SEAS WILL FOLLOW THE COLD FRONT AS IT MOVES  
SOUTHWARD ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF THROUGH MON. THE FRONT IS  
THEN EXPECTED TO STALL FROM THE FLORIDA STRAITS TO SOUTHERN  
TEXAS MON NIGHT. ON TUE, THE WESTERN PORTION OF THIS BOUNDARY  
WILL GRADUALLY DISSIPATE OVER THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN GULF,  
WHILE THE EASTERN PORTION WILL RESUME MOVING SOUTHWARD INTO CUBA  
AND THE YUCATAN CHANNEL. IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT, GENTLE TO  
MODERATE SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL RETURN TO THE GULF ON THU.  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
MON  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
TUE  
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
WED  
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
THU  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA  
   
SYNOPSIS  
A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE NORTHEAST FLORIDA  
COAST THIS AFTERNOON. FRESH TO STRONG N TO NE WINDS AND ROUGH  
SEAS WILL FOLLOW THE FRONT AS IT REACHES FROM BERMUDA TO THE  
FLORIDA STRAITS BY LATE MON AFTERNOON, AND FROM 31N60W TO  
CENTRAL CUBA BY TUE AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH TUE  
NIGHT AS THE FRONT STALLS AND DISSIPATES ALONG 22N BY LATE WED.  
HIGH PRESSURE WILL SETTLE IN BETWEEN NORTHEAST FLORIDA AND BERMUDA  
IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT. LARGE N SWELL MAY LINGER NEAR THE  
DISSIPATING FRONT WED INTO THU, INCLUDING WATERS NEAR THE WINDWARD  
PASSAGE.  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT S OF 27N, AND SW TO W 5 TO  
10 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
S OF 27N, NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. N OF 27N, N WINDS  
5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N TO NE 15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
2 FT OR LESS, BUILDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N, AND N TO NE 20 TO 25 KT N  
OF 27N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
MON NIGHT  
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.   
TUE  
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
WED  
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 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 4 FT.  
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