112  
FZNT25 KNHC 190217  
OFFN04  
 
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
1017 PM EDT TUE AUG 18 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 WILL PREVAIL ACROSS THE GULF WATERS  
THROUGH THE FORECAST PERIOD. A WEAK PRESSURE PATTERN WILL  
SUPPORT MOSTLY GENTLE TO MODERATE WINDS ACROSS MUCH OF THE  
BASIN. A DIURNALLY INDUCED SURFACE TROUGH WILL GENERATE FRESH TO  
LOCALLY STRONG WINDS NORTH AND WEST OF THE YUCATAN PENINSULA  
EARLY EACH EVENING. THESE WINDS WILL SPREAD WESTWARD AWAY FROM  
THE YUCATAN AT NIGHT AS THE TROUGH MIGRATES INTO THE SW GULF.  
SLIGHT TO MODERATE SEAS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE FORECAST  
PERIOD.  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT OR  
LESS.    
WED
 
NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT
 
NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
THU
 
NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
FRI
 
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, SHIFTING TO NE AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
SAT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, SHIFTING TO NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
2 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, SHIFTING TO SE TO S AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.   
SUN
 
NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, SHIFTING TO SE AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.  
 
WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA  
   
SYNOPSIS
 
A STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDS FROM 31N50W TO A 1015 MB  
LOW PRES NEAR 27N65W, FOLLOWED BY A WEAK COLD FRONT TO THE SOUTHWEST.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE NOTED AHEAD OF  
THE STATIONARY FRONT. THE FRONTAL BOUNDARIES WILL WEAKEN TO A  
FRONTAL TROUGH TONIGHT INTO WED. ELSEWHERE, WEAK PRESSURE GRADIENT  
WILL SUPPORT MAINLY LIGHT TO GENTLE WINDS, LOCALLY MODERATE,  
ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA NORTH OF 22N THROUGH THE WEEK AND INTO THE  
WEEKEND. MODERATE TO LOCALLY FRESH EASTERLY WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED  
SOUTH OF 22N.  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT  
OR LESS.    
WED
 
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT S OF 27N, AND SW TO W 5 TO 10 KT  
N OF 27N. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
THU
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT S OF 27N, AND S TO SW 5 TO 10 KT N OF  
27N. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
FRI
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
SAT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
SUN
 
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.  
 
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