322  
FZNT25 KNHC 290814  
OFFN04  
 
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
414 AM EDT WED APR 29 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 HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE EASTERN AND CENTRAL GULF  
WILL GENERALLY MAINTAIN GENTLE TO MODERATE SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH  
WINDS ACROSS THE BASIN, EXCEPT FOR LIGHT TO GENTLE VARIABLE  
WINDS OVER THE NE GULF THROUGH FRI. MODERATE SEAS WILL BE OVER  
THE WESTERN GULF WHILE MOSTLY SLIGHT SEAS WILL BE ELSEWHERE  
THROUGH FRI. A DIURNAL TROUGH WILL PULSE FRESH TO STRONG WINDS  
OFF THE YUCATAN PENINSULA DURING THE EVENINGS AND AT NIGHT  
THROUGH FRI. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE FAR NORTHERN  
GULF THU AND BEGIN TO STALL THU NIGHT INTO FRI, PERHAPS OVER  
WATERS FURTHER SOUTH. A STRONG LATE-SEASON COLD FRONT WILL  
EMERGE OFF THE TEXAS COAST LATE FRI NIGHT, THEN REACH FROM  
NORTHERN FLORIDA TO THE BAY OF CAMPECHE BY LATE ON SAT, AND FROM  
CENTRAL FLORIDA TO THE YUCATAN PENINSULA ON SUN. THE FRONT WILL  
BE FOLLOWED BY FRESH TO STRONG NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS, WITH  
WINDS REACHING GALE-FORCE OFFSHORE TAMPICO AND VERACRUZ ON SAT.  
SEAS ARE FORECAST TO BUILD TO AROUND 12 FT, BUT POSSIBLY HIGHER  
OVER WATERS AFFECTED BY THE GALE CONDITIONS BEFORE SUBSIDING SUN  
AND SUN NIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS, SOME  
POSSIBLY STRONG, ARE EXPECTED TO PRECEDE THE FRONT. MARINERS  
SHOULD STAY UP TO DATE WITH THE LATEST FORECAST.  
   
TODAY  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS.    
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS.   
THU  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT S OF 24N, AND VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT  
N OF 24N. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.   
THU NIGHT  
S OF 24N, E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. N OF 24N, VARIABLE  
WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING E TO SE 10 KT LATE. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT.   
FRI  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.   
FRI NIGHT  
S OF 24N, SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. N OF 24N, E TO SE  
WINDS 10 KT, BECOMING SE TO S 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.   
SAT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
S OF 24N, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING N  
TO NE 10 TO 15 KT LATE. N OF 24N, N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
 
WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA  
   
SYNOPSIS  
A COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM 31N58W TO NEAR 26N69W  
WILL SHIFT E OF 55W LATE THIS AFTERNOON. ANOTHER COLD FRONT IS  
EXPECTED TO MOVE OFFSHORE NORTHEAST FLORIDA ON THU, AND WEAKEN  
AS IT MOVES ACROSS THE NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE AREA THROUGH FRI  
AFTERNOON BEFORE IT SHIFTS E OF 55W SAT EVENING. A THIRD COLD  
FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE NORTHEAST FLORIDA COAST ON SAT, AND REACH  
FROM NEAR 31N74W TO NEAR VERO BEACH, FLORIDA EARLY ON SUN AND  
STALL INTO SUN NIGHT. LOW PRESSURE IS EXPECTED TO RIDE UP ALONG  
THE FRONT AT THAT TIME.  
   
TODAY  
SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL.    
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT S OF 27N, AND S 15 TO 20 KT N OF  
27N. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT S OF 27N, AND 4 TO 6 FT N OF 27N.    
THU  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT S OF 27N, AND SW TO W 10 TO 15 KT N OF  
27N. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT S OF 27N, AND 4 TO 6 FT N OF 27N.    
THU NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL.    
FRI  
SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL.    
FRI NIGHT  
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN  
SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO NW IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
N OF 27N, NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
S OF 27N, S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
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