292  
FZNT25 KNHC 090229  
OFFN04  
 
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
1029 PM EDT FRI MAY 8 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 WEAKENING STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDS WESTWARD FROM  
THE FLORIDA BIG BEND AREA TO THE MIDDLE TEXAS COAST. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS LINGER NEAR THE BOUNDARY.  
FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SAT, THE ENTIRE FRONT ACROSS THE  
NORTHERN GULF WILL LIFT NORTHWARD AS A WARM FRONT. AFTERWARD,  
THE RIDGE SHOULD BUILD BACK ACROSS THE GULF FROM THE EAST. WINDS  
WILL PULSE TO STRONG NEAR THE YUCATAN PENINSULA IN THE EVENINGS  
THROUGH SUN NIGHT. LOOKING AHEAD, ANOTHER COLD FRONT MIGHT MOVE  
INTO THE NORTHERN GULF WATERS LATE SUN, AND REACH FROM CENTRAL  
FLORIDA TO EASTERN BAY OF CAMPECHE BY LATE MON, FOLLOWED BY  
MODERATE TO FRESH N TO NE WINDS. SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE AHEAD OF THE FRONT.  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 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 WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
MON
 
SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
TUE
 
NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
WED
 
NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, SHIFTING TO N IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.  
 
WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA  
   
SYNOPSIS
 
A STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDS SOUTHWESTWARD FROM NEAR  
BERMUDA TO NE FLORIDA. A FEW SHOWERS LINGER NEAR THE BOUNDARY.  
THE STATIONARY FRONT WILL GRADUALLY WEAKEN THROUGH SAT AS THE  
COLD FRONT PORTION NORTH OF OUR AREA SHIFTS EASTWARD. A STRONGER  
COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO FOLLOW A SIMILAR PATH MON THROUGH TUE,  
FOLLOWED BY FRESH TO STRONG WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS, SOME POSSIBLY STRONG TO MARGINALLY  
SEVERE, ARE POSSIBLE NEAR BOTH FRONTS. MEANWHILE, A 1018 MB HIGH  
OVER THE WESTERN ATLANTIC NEAR 27N62W WILL SUPPORT FRESH TO  
LOCALLY STRONG WINDS OFF NORTHERN HISPANIOLA SAT THROUGH MON.  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
S OF 27N, SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF  
27N, SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
SAT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS, BUILDING TO 3 FT  
IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
SUN
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
MON
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
TUE
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
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