163 
FZNT25 KNHC 231447
OFFN04

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
947 AM EST Thu Feb 23 2023

...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available
through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed
Coastal Waters Forecasts...

Southeast Gulf of Mexico

.SYNOPSIS...A high pressure ridge between the Bahamas and
Bermuda interacting with an expansive area of deep low pressure
over the central U.S. is allowing for fresh to strong SE to S
winds over most of the Gulf. As the low pressure continues to
shift northeastward, these winds should diminish by this
evening. Elsewhere, moderate or weaker E to SE winds should 
prevail through Mon night. 

.TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.  

Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida

.SYNOPSIS...A high pressure ridge between the Bahamas and
Bermuda will help maintain fresh to strong trades north of
Hispaniola and gentle to moderate winds elsewhere through Sat
night. A stronger cold front will move across the N forecast 
waters Fri night, extend from near 31N55W to 28N65W to 31N78W Sat 
morning, and weaken as it reaches from near 24N55W to 24N65W Sun 
morning. Strong NW to N winds are likely on Sat across the NE 
waters behind the front, with large N swell propagating southward 
east of 65W though Mon night. 

.TODAY...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning,
subsiding to 2 ft or less. 
.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and SW 5 to 10 kt N of 27N.
Seas 2 ft or less. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and NE to E 5 to
10 kt N of 27N. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft
in the afternoon. 
.MON NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.