026 
FZNT25 KNHC 021448
OFFN04

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
1048 AM EDT Sun Apr 2 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...1018 mb high pressure is centered offshore of SW
Florida this morning, while a weak cold front extends across the
N Gulf from the Florida Big Bend to the S Louisiana coast. The
front will sink slowly S across the NE Gulf today and dissipate
tonight. Fresh to locally strong winds are expected to pulse at
night off the Yucatan Peninsula through the forecast period.
High pressure and fresh to locally strong return flow will
prevail across most of the W half of the Gulf Mon night through
early Wed, ahead of the next cold front. This next front is
expected to move into the NW Gulf Wed and stall across NW and W
portions through Thu.  

.THIS AFTERNOON...E winds 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft
or less. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft
in the afternoon. 
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.THU...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.  

Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida

.SYNOPSIS...High pressure centered across the central Atlantic 
extends W-SW to the central Bahamas and continues to support 
moderate to fresh E to SE winds S of 25N along with seas to
9 ft.  These winds and seas will diminish late Tue after the
passage of a cold front forecast to move off the coast of the
southeastern  U.S. this morning. Fresh to locally strong winds
are across the  waters N of 28N in advance of this new front
that is forecast to  reach E Bermuda adjacent waters to 27N73W
early on Mon before  stalling and moving N of the area Mon
night. Otherwise, fresh to  strong winds will continue in the
Great Bahama Bank and between  Hispaniola and Turks and Caicos
through Thu. 

.THIS AFTERNOON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to
5 ft. 
.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to E to SE after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON...SE winds 5 to 10 kt S of 27N, and SE 10 to 15 kt N of 27N.
Seas 3 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers. 
.TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.WED...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.