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FZNT25 KNHC 291318
OFFN04
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL
918 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
A WEAK PRESSURE GRADIENT 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 STALL
THU NIGHT INTO FRI. A STRONG LATE-SEASON COLD FRONT WILL EMERGE
OFF THE TEXAS COAST LATE FRI NIGHT. THE FRONT WILL 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.
THIS AFTERNOON
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT
OR LESS.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
THU
SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
THU NIGHT
SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, SHIFTING TO E TO SE LATE.
SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
FRI
SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
FRI NIGHT
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
SAT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SAT NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SUN
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA
SYNOPSIS
A COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM 31N55W TO NEAR 25N69W
WILL SHIFT E OF 55W LATE THIS AFTERNOON. ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL
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 MOVE ALONG THE FRONT AT
THAT TIME.
THIS AFTERNOON
SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N, AND 3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N.
TONIGHT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT S OF 27N, AND S 15 TO 20 KT N OF
27N. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N, AND 3 TO 5 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 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N, AND 3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N.
THU NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF
27N, AND 3 TO 4 FT N OF 27N.
FRI
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N, AND 3 TO
4 FT N OF 27N.
FRI NIGHT
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
SAT
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N, AND 3 TO
5 FT N OF 27N.
SAT NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SUN
SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO NW TO N IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N, AND 3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO SW LATE. SEAS 2 FT
OR LESS S OF 27N, AND 3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N.
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