032  
FZNT25 KNHC 180927  
OFFN04  
 
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
527 AM EDT SUN OCT 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  
A COLD FRONT EXTENDS FROM MARCO ISLAND, FLORIDA TO  
21N91W WHERE IT TRANSITIONS INTO A STATIONARY FRONT THAT EXTENDS  
TO THE CENTRAL BAY OF CAMPECHE. STRONG TO GALE-FORCE WINDS AND  
VERY ROUGH SEAS FOLLOW THE FRONT OVER THE SW GULF OFFSHORE  
VERACRUZ. FRESH TO STRONG NE WINDS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE  
FORCE WINDS BEHIND THE FRONT OVER THE NE GULF WILL CONTINUE  
THROUGH TODAY. THE FRONT WILL SLOW DOWN AS IT REACHES FROM THE  
FLORIDA STRAITS TO MERIDA, MEXICO LATER TODAY, THEN DRIFT TO THE  
SOUTHEAST OF THE GULF THROUGH TUE AS IT WEAKENS. GALE-FORCE  
WINDS OFF VERACRUZ WILL PERSIST OVER THE SW GULF THROUGH  
TONIGHT. FRESH TO STRONG NE WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS WILL PERSIST  
ELSEWHERE NORTH OF THE FRONT AND E OF 90W INTO TUE. LOOKING  
AHEAD, STRONG HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING OVER THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI  
VALLEY BEHIND THE FRONT, WILL PROLONG FRESH NE TO E WINDS OVER  
THE EASTERN HALF OF THE GULF INTO MID-WEEK.  
   
TODAY  
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
TONIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN N TO NE  
SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
MON  
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN N TO NE  
SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
MON NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS.    
TUE  
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
WED  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA  
   
SYNOPSIS  
A STRONG COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM 31N73W TO NEAR  
DEERFIELD BEACH, FLORIDA WILL REACH FROM 31N72W TO THE STRAITS  
OF FLORIDA LATER THIS MORNING, AND FROM NEAR 31N70W TO WESTERN  
CUBA BY EARLY MON MORNING WHERE IT WILL STALL BEFORE  
DISSIPATING INTO MIDWEEK. STRONG TO NEAR-GALE FORCE WINDS AND  
ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH SEAS WILL FOLLOW THE FRONT AFFECTING MAINLY  
THE WATERS WEST OF 65W THROUGH TUE, ALTHOUGH SEAS WILL LINGER  
THROUGH MUCH OF THE WEEK. FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE-FORCE WINDS  
ARE FORECAST BEHIND THE FRONT NORTH OF 29N AND WEST OF 77W  
TODAY THROUGH EARLY MON MORNING.  
   
..GALE WARNING  
 
   
TODAY  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N, AND N TO NE 20 TO 35 KT N  
OF 27N. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN N TO NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
ISOLATED TSTMS.    
TONIGHT  
NE WINDS 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN N TO NE  
SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
MON  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
MON NIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN N TO NE  
SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
TUE  
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
WED  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
THU  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.  
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