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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL
1125 PM EDT FRI OCT 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
A BROAD RIDGE EXTENDS OVER MOST OF THE EASTERN
UNITED STATES AND INTO THE GULF, SUPPORTING MAINLY MODERATE TO
LOCALLY FRESH NE TO E WINDS ACROSS MOST OF THE GULF REGION,
EXCEPT LOCALLY STRONG E OF 84W. A TIGHTENING PRESSURE GRADIENT
BETWEEN THE HIGH PRESSURE AND LOW PRESSURE FORECAST TO DEEPEN
NEAR THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS WILL BRING FRESH TO STRONG NE WINDS AND
ROUGH SEAS OVER THE EASTERN GULF, INCLUDING THE FLORIDA STRAITS,
BEGINNING LATER TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK.
OVERNIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
SAT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
SUN
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
MON
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
MON NIGHT
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
TUE
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
WED
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
WED NIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA
SYNOPSIS
LARGE NORTHERLY SWELL ACROSS THE FORECAST WATERS W
OF 65W AND NE OF THE BAHAMAS WILL GRADUALLY SUBSIDE TONIGHT
THROUGH EARLY SAT. A TIGHTENING PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL DEVELOP
ACROSS THE NORTHWESTERN ZONES BEGINNING THIS EVENING AS HIGH
PRESSURE BUILDS SOUTHWARD OVER THE WESTERN ATLANTIC, AND LOW
PRESSURE DEEPENS NEAR THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS SOUTH OF A COLD FRONT
MOVING SLOWLY SOUTHWARD INTO THE AREA. THIS SETUP IS EXPECTED TO
INDUCE WIDESPREAD FRESH TO STRONG NE TO E WINDS AND ROUGH TO VERY
ROUGH SEAS, WITH WINDS REACHING GALE-FORCE OVER MUCH OF THE
WATERS NORTH OF 28N AND BETWEEN 60W AND 75W EARLY SUN THROUGH SUN
NIGHT. MARINERS ARE URGED TO REMAIN ALERT TO THESE DANGEROUS
MARINE CONDITIONS, AND TAKE THE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID THE
AFFECTED AREAS.
OVERNIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
SAT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
SAT NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N, AND NE 25 TO
30 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
TSTMS.
SUN
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N, AND NE 20 TO 30 KT N
OF 27N. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.
MON
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.
MON NIGHT
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.
TUE
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
WED
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
WED NIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
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