620  
FZNT25 KNHC 220256  
OFFN04  
 
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
1056 PM EDT WED OCT 21 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 OVER THE EASTERN OF THE UNITED STATES  
SUPPORTS MODERATE TO LOCALLY FRESH NE TO E WINDS ACROSS THE  
GULF. A TIGHTENING PRESSURE GRADIENT BETWEEN THE HIGH PRESSURE  
AND A LOW PRESSURE FORECAST TO DEVELOP NEAR THE BAHAMAS WILL BRING  
FRESH TO STRONG NE WINDS AND MODERATE TO ROUGH SEAS OVER THE  
EASTERN GULF FRI NIGHT INTO SAT. THESE MARINE CONDITIONS WILL  
SPREAD WESTWARD TO THE CENTRAL GULF SAT NIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT.  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.   
THU
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, BUILDING TO  
5 TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN N TO NE  
SWELL.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN N TO NE  
SWELL.    
MON
 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.  
 
WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA  
   
SYNOPSIS
 
MODERATE WINDS AND SEAS WILL INCREASE OVER THE REGION  
BY SAT AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE WESTERN ATLANTIC AND LOW  
PRESSURE DEEPENS NEAR THE BAHAMAS ALONG THE TROUGH. THIS SETUP IS  
EXPECTED TO INDUCE WIDESPREAD FRESH TO STRONG NE TO E WINDS AND  
ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH SEAS, WITH WINDS LIKELY REACHING GALE-FORCE  
OVER THE WATERS ROUGHLY NW OF A LINE FROM NEAR 31N60W TO THE  
NORTHERN BAHAMAS ON SUN. MARINERS SHOULD MONITOR THE LATEST MARINE  
FORECASTS, AND HAVE AVOIDANCE PLANS IN PLACE.  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
S OF 27N, N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. N OF 27N, N TO  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.   
THU
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS  
AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.   
SAT
 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NE SWELL.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL.    
MON
 
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL.  
 
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