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FZNT25 KNHC 172056
OFFN04
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL
456 PM EDT WED JUN 17 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
TROPICAL STORM ARTHUR IS NEAR 28.9N 96.1W AT 5 PM
EDT, AND IS MOVING NORTH-NORTHEAST AT 6 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS ARE 40 KT WITH GUSTS TO 50 KT, AND THE MINIMUM CENTRAL
PRESSURE IS 1001 MB. ARTHUR WILL WEAKEN TO A REMNANT LOW NEAR
30.8N 94.6W THU MORNING, AND DISSIPATE THU AFTERNOON. SWELLS
GENERATED BY ARTHUR ARE LIKELY TO CAUSE LIFE-THREATENING SURF
AND RIP CURRENT CONDITIONS ALONG THE NORTHWESTERN GULF COAST FOR
THE NEXT DAY OR TWO. OTHERWISE, A TIGHTENING PRESSURE GRADIENT
WILL DEVELOP OVER THE BASIN AND SUSTAIN FRESH TO STRONG
SOUTHERLY WINDS OVER THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL GULF TONIGHT
THROUGH THU NIGHT, AND MODERATE TO FRESH WINDS OVER THE EASTERN
GULF. WINDS AND SEAS WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH LATE FRI THROUGH THE
WEEKEND AS WEAK HIGH PRESSURE SETTLES OVER THE EASTERN GULF.
TONIGHT
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
THU
SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
THU NIGHT
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
FRI
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, SHIFTING TO SE AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT.
SAT
SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, SHIFTING TO NE TO E IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT IN THE MORNING, SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS.
SAT NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, SHIFTING TO SE AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
SUN
S TO SW 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
S TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, SHIFTING TO N IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
MON NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA
SYNOPSIS
THE ATLANTIC RIDGE WILL REMAIN IN PLACE ALONG
27N-28N THROUGH THE UPCOMING WEEKEND WHILE WEAKENING SLIGHTLY
FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT, AS A FRONTAL SYSTEM CLIPS THE
WATERS OFFSHORE OF NORTHEAST FLORIDA. THE RELATED PRESSURE
GRADIENT WILL MAINTAIN MODERATE TO FRESH TRADE WINDS SOUTH OF
22N THROUGH THE FORECAST PERIOD, BUT MAINLY OFFSHORE HISPANIOLA.
MODERATE TO LOCALLY FRESH SW WINDS OFFSHORE OF NORTHEAST FLORIDA
TO NEAR 72W WILL EXPAND EASTWARD TO NEAR 65W THROUGH TONIGHT, AS A
WEAK FRONTAL SYSTEM MOVES ACROSS THE SOUTHEASTERN U.S. THE FRONT
IS EXPECTED TO MOVE SLOWLY OFFSHORE EARLY SAT AND STALL OFFSHORE
NORTHEAST FLORIDA BY SUN. EXPECT FRESH TO STRONG WINDS EACH
AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE EVENING ACROSS ATLANTIC WATERS NEAR PUERTO
RICO AND HISPANIOLA.
TONIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N, AND S 10 TO 15 KT N OF
27N. SEAS 3 FT.
THU
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
THU NIGHT
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
FRI
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED TSTMS.
FRI NIGHT
SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
SAT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN THE MORNING, SUBSIDING
TO 2 FT OR LESS.
SAT NIGHT
SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
SUN
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
SUN NIGHT
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
MON
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
MON NIGHT
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
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