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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL
1135 AM EDT THU MAY 7 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 COLD FRONT STRETCHES SOUTHWESTWARD FROM
SOUTHERN LOUISIANA TO NEAR BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS, WITH A SURFACE
RIDGE IN CONTROL FOR THE REST OF THE GULF WATERS. EXPECT
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE NORTHEASTERN
GULF TONIGHT AS THE FRONT MOVES FARTHER SOUTH. THE FRONT WILL
STALL JUST BEYOND THE GULF STATES COASTAL WATERS BY THIS 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 POSSIBLE TO PRECEDE THE FRONTS.
THIS AFTERNOON
SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
TONIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. 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 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
SUN
SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
SUN NIGHT
SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
MON
SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, SHIFTING TO SW IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA
SYNOPSIS
A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF NORTHERN FLORIDA TONIGHT,
GRADUALLY LOSING DEFINITION AS IT SHIFTS ACROSS WATERS NORTH OF
28N THROUGH SAT. 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 THE FRONT. OTHERWISE, A
HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE EXTENDING FROM NEAR 30N55W TO NEAR CAPE
CANAVERAL, FLORIDA WILL BE IN PLACE DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD,
ALLOWING FOR GENERALLY QUIET CONDITIONS ACROSS THE AREA.
THIS AFTERNOON
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.
TONIGHT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT S OF 27N, AND S TO SW 10 TO 15 KT
N OF 27N. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
FRI
S OF 27N, S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, SHIFTING TO NE IN THE
AFTERNOON. N OF 27N, NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
FRI NIGHT
S OF 27N, E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. N OF 27N, NE WINDS
5 TO 10 KT, SHIFTING TO SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
SAT
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
SAT NIGHT
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS,
BUILDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SUN NIGHT
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN THE EVENING,
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS.
MON
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
MON NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
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