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FZNT25 KNHC 070200
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL
1000 PM EDT WED MAY 6 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
RELATIVELY WEAK HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE EASTERN AND
CENTRAL GULF INTERACTING WITH LOWER PRESSURES OVER MEXICO WILL
SUPPORT MODERATE TO LOCALLY FRESH SOUTHEAST WINDS IN THE WESTERN
GULF, AND GENTLE TO MODERATE WINDS IN THE EASTERN GULF THROUGH
LATE TONIGHT. WINDS WILL PULSE TO FRESH TO STRONG NEAR THE
YUCATAN PENINSULA IN THE EVENINGS THROUGH SAT. A WEAK COLD FRONT
IS FORECAST TO ENTER THE NW GULF COASTAL WATERS BY THU MORNING,
QUICKLY STALL THU EVENING, THEN LIFT BACK TO THE NORTH AS A WARM
FRONT FRI INTO SAT AS HIGH PRESSURE RIDGING BUILDS BACK IN
ACROSS THE BASIN FROM THE EAST. LOOKING AHEAD, ANOTHER COLD
FRONT MAY TRY TO MOVE INTO THE NORTHERN GULF WATERS LATE ON SUN,
AND REACH FROM NORTH-CENTRAL FLORIDA TO EASTERN BAY OF CAMPECHE
BY LATE ON MON, FOLLOWED BY MODERATE TO FRESH NORTH TO NORTHEAST
WINDS. SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS, SOME
POSSIBLY STRONG TO MARGINALLY SEVERE, ARE LIKELY TO PRECEDE THE
FRONTS.
OVERNIGHT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
THU
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
THU NIGHT
NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, SHIFTING TO E LATE.
SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
FRI
E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
FRI NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
SAT
SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
SAT NIGHT
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
SUN
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
MON
SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
MON NIGHT
NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA
SYNOPSIS
A STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDS FROM 31N57W TO 28N71W,
WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS SOUTHEAST OF THE FRONT AND EAST OF 60W.
THE FRONT IS FORECAST TO SLOWLY SHIFT EAST WHILE WASHING OUT
THROUGH THU. ANOTHER FRONT WILL MOVE OFF NORTHERN FLORIDA THU
NIGHT, GRADUALLY LOSING DEFINITION AS IT SHIFTS ACROSS THE
NORTHERN WATERS THROUGH SAT. ELSEWHERE, WINDS MAY PULSE TO
MODERATE TO FRESH OFF NORTHERN HISPANIOLA, INCREASING TO FRESH TO
STRONG THIS WEEKEND AND INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK. SOUTHERLY WINDS ARE
EXPECTED TO FRESHEN OFF NORTHERN FLORIDA SUN NIGHT AHEAD OF A
STRONGER FRONT THAT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE ACROSS THE NORTHWEST
FORECAST WATERS THROUGH MON NIGHT, FOLLOWED BY MODERATE TO FRESH
NORTHWEST WINDS. SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS,
SOME POSSIBLY STRONG TO MARGINALLY SEVERE, ARE POSSIBLE AHEAD OF
BOTH FRONTS. OTHERWISE, A HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE EXTENDING FROM NEAR
31N56W TO THE FLORIDA KEYS WILL BE IN PLACE DURING THE FORECAST
PERIOD ALLOWING FOR GENERALLY QUIET CONDITIONS ACROSS THE AREA.
OVERNIGHT
S OF 27N, E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT LATE. N OF 27N,
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
THU
SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT S OF 27N, AND S TO SW 10 TO 15 KT
N OF 27N. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
THU NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT S OF 27N, AND S TO SW 10 TO
15 KT N OF 27N. S OF 27N, SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. N OF 27N, SEAS
2 FT OR LESS, BUILDING TO 3 FT LATE.
FRI
SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, SHIFTING TO N IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N, AND 3 FT N OF 27N.
FRI NIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, SHIFTING TO SE LATE. S OF
27N, SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. N OF 27N, SEAS 2 FT OR LESS, BUILDING
TO 3 FT LATE.
SAT
SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
SAT NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS, BUILDING
O 3 FT LATE.
SUN
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N,
AND 3 TO 4 FT N OF 27N.
SUN NIGHT
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS
S OF 27N, AND 3 TO 4 FT N OF 27N.
MON
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N, AND
3 TO 5 FT N OF 27N.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS S OF 27N,
AND 3 TO 4 FT N OF 27N.
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