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FZNT25 KNHC 231503
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL
1103 AM EDT SAT MAY 23 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
HIGH PRESSURE EXTENDING FROM THE WESTERN ATLANTIC TO
THE NORTHERN GULF WILL CHANGE LITTLE THROUGH LATE MON, THEN
WEAKEN INTO MIDWEEK. THE RELATED PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL MAINTAIN
A GENTLE TO MODERATE EAST TO SOUTHEAST WIND FLOW THROUGH EARLY
SUN, EXCEPT FOR LIGHT TO GENTLE SOUTHEAST WINDS W OF ABOUT 94W
SAT NIGHT THROUGH TUE AS A WEAK TROUGH DEVELOPS OFF THE TEXAS
COAST. WINDS THEN GENERALLY BECOME SOUTHEAST AT GENTLE TO
MODERATE SPEEDS ACROSS THE BASIN THROUGH MIDWEEK, WITH SLIGHT TO
MODERATE SEAS, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF FRESH TO STRONG WINDS
PULSING OFF NW YUCATAN FROM THE LATE AFTERNOONS AND INTO THE
NIGHT TIME HOURS DUE TO LOCAL EFFECTS ASSOCIATED WITH A THERMAL
TROUGH. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED NEAR
THE ABOVE MENTIONED TROUGH.
TODAY
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.
TONIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
SUN
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
SUN NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
MON
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
MON NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
TUE
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
TUE NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
WED
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
WED NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA
SYNOPSIS
HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO DOMINATE MOST OF THE
FORECAST REGION THIS WEEKEND INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK. FRESH TO
STRONG TRADES WILL PULSE NORTH OF HISPANIOLA DURING THE
AFTERNOONS AND EVENINGS GOING INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK. THE WESTERN
PART OF A BACKDOOR COLD FRONT WILL PUSH SOUTH ACROSS THE EASTERN
PORTION OF THE AREA FROM SUN AFTERNOON INTO MON BEFORE STALLING
NEAR 26N, THEN BEGIN TO WEAKEN, DISSIPATING ON TUE. FRESH TO
STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS ALONG WITH MODERATE TO ROUGH SEAS WILL
FOLLOW THE FRONT, SUBSIDING LATE TUE. ELSEWHERE, TRADES ARE
FORECAST TO INCREASE OVER MOST OF THE WESTERN HALF OF THE AREA
STARTING MON, INCLUDING THE WATERS BETWEEN CUBA AND THE BAHAMAS
AS WELL AS THE ENTRANCE TO THE WINDWARD PASSAGE AS STRONGER
ATLANTIC HIGH PRESSURE BEGINS TO SHIFT SOUTHEASTWARD TIGHTENING
THE PRESSURE GRADIENT.
THIS AFTERNOON
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
TONIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
SUN
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
SUN NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
MON
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
MON NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
TUE
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
TUE NIGHT
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
WED
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
WED NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
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