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FZNT25 KNHC 291929
OFFN04
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL
329 PM 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, THEN
FROM CENTRAL FLORIDA TO THE YUCATAN PENINSULA ON SUN BEFORE
STALLING OVER THE SE GULF MON. 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.
TONIGHT
SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
THU
SE TO S WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, SHIFTING 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 5 FT.
SAT NIGHT
SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SUN
NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SUN NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
MON
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
MON NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, SHIFTING TO E LATE. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT, SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS.
WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA
SYNOPSIS
A COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM 27N55W TO NEAR 23N67W
WILL SHIFT E OF 55W TONIGHT. 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 AND MON. LOW PRESSURE IS EXPECTED TO MOVE ALONG THE
FRONT AT THAT TIME.
TONIGHT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT S OF 27N, AND S 10 TO 15 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
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N, AND SW 5 TO
10 KT N OF 27N. 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 2 FT OR LESS S OF
27N, AND 3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N.
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 S LATE. SEAS 2 FT
OR LESS S OF 27N, AND 3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N.
MON
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO SE TO S 5 TO 10 KT
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
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