389  
FZNT25 KNHC 030231  
OFFN04  
 
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
1031 PM EDT SAT MAY 2 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 COLD FRONT NEAR SARASOTA, FLORIDA TO ACROSS THE  
SOUTH-CENTRAL GULF TO THE WESTERN BAY OF CAMPECHE NEAR 19N95W  
WILL SLOW AS IT REACHES FROM SW FLORIDA TO THE EASTERN BAY OF  
CAMPECHE SUN MORNING, THEN STALL AND GRADUALLY WASH OUT BY MON  
MORNING. FRESH TO STRONG N TO NE WINDS WILL CONTINUE BEHIND THE  
FRONT, NEAR GALE CLOSE TO THE COAST NEAR TAMPICO, AND GALES  
ALONG THE COAST NEAR VERACRUZ TONIGHT INTO SUN MORNING BEFORE  
DIMINISHING SUN AFTERNOON. MON AND TUE SHOULD SEE QUIESCENT  
CONDITIONS PREVAILING ACROSS THE GULF. MODERATE TO FRESH SE TO S  
RETURN FLOW WILL SET UP IN THE W GULF TUE NIGHT AND WED, LOCALLY  
STRONG NEAR THE YUCATAN. LOOKING AHEAD, ANOTHER COLD FRONT MAY  
REACH THE NW GULF BY THU.  
   
OVERNIGHT  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
SUN  
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
SUN NIGHT  
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
MON  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
LIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
MON NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
TUE  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
WED  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
THU  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT  
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.  
 
WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA  
   
SYNOPSIS  
A COLD FRONT OFF OF THE SE UNITED STATES COAST FROM  
31N78W TO 28N81W WILL REACH FROM NEAR 31N72W TO THE N BAHAMAS ON  
SUN MORNING, AND FROM 31N60W TO A LOW FORMING NEAR 27N74W MON  
MORNING. THE LOW WILL RIDE ALONG THE FRONTAL BOUNDARY TO BE JUST  
SOUTH OF BERMUDA TUE MORNING WITH THE FRONT EXTENDING  
SOUTHWESTWARD TO THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS. THE FRONT SHOULD BE  
DISSIPATING BY WED MORNING. EXPECT FRESH TO STRONG SW WINDS SOUTH  
OF THE FRONT TONIGHT AND SUN, FOLLOWED BY FRESH TO STRONG NE WINDS  
NORTH OF THE FRONT ON MON AND TUE. LOOKING AHEAD, CONDITIONS  
SHOULD BECOME QUIESCENT TUE NIGHT THROUGH THU. THE NEXT COLD FRONT  
MAY APPROACH THE SE UNITED STATES COAST BY THU NIGHT WITH THE  
POTENTIAL FOR INCREASING WINDS NORTH OF THE BAHAMAS AGAIN.  
   
OVERNIGHT  
S OF 27N, S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT LATE, SEAS 3 FT  
LATE, SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS. N OF 27N, W TO NW WINDS 15 TO  
20 KT LATE, SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.   
SUN  
S OF 27N, W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, SHIFTING TO NW TO N IN THE  
AFTERNOON. N OF 27N, N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF  
27N, AND 4 TO 6 FT N OF 27N.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
SUN NIGHT  
S OF 27N, N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO SE  
TO S 5 TO 10 KT LATE, SEAS 3 FT, SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS. N OF  
27N, NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS.    
MON  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N, AND NE 15 TO 20 KT N OF 27N.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT S OF 27N, AND 4 TO 6 FT N OF 27N.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
MON NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT S OF 27N,  
AND 4 TO 6 FT N OF 27N.    
TUE  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. S OF 27N, SEAS 3 FT IN THE MORNING,  
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS. N OF 27N, SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS  
S OF 27N, AND 3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N.    
WED  
E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS, BUILDING  
O 3 FT LATE.    
THU  
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.   
THU NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS  
S OF 27N, AND 3 FT N OF 27N.  
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