297 
FZNT25 KNHC 241357
OFFN04

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
857 AM EST Sun Dec 24 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 warm front extends off the coast of Texas across
the NW Gulf to 27N90W. Fresh to strong SE winds have developed N
of the front. The warm front will shift N of the area today
while cold front moves off the Texas coast into the northwest
Gulf. The cold front will reach from Louisiana to Tampico,
Mexico early Mon, from northern Florida to Veracruz, Mexico
early Tue, and then move southeast of the Gulf early Wed. High
pressure will build in the wake of the front. 

.TODAY...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers. 
.TONIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers. 
.MON...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. 
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers. 
.TUE...SW to W winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to NW in the afternoon.
Seas 2 ft or less. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.WED...NW to N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less,
building to 3 ft late. 
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.  

Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida

.SYNOPSIS...Fresh to occasionally strong NE to E winds and large
N to NE swell will persist mainly north of 24N into the middle
of the week as high pressure builds over the Carolinas and mid- 
Atlantic states and broad low pressure develops east of the
area. A cold front will move off the northeast Florida coast by
early  Wed. The front will reach from near 31N75W to South
Florida Wed  night, and from near 31N70W to central Cuba Thu
night. 

.TODAY...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft S of 27N, and 6 to
8 ft N of 27N. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and E 20 to 25 kt N of
27N. Seas 3 to 5 ft S of 27N, and 6 to 8 ft N of 27N. 
.MON...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft S of 27N, and
5 to 7 ft N of 27N. Scattered showers. 
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and SE 15 to 20 kt N
of 27N. Seas 3 ft S of 27N, and 5 to 7 ft N of 27N. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms. 
.TUE...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. S of 27N, seas 3 ft in the
morning, subsiding to 2 ft or less. N of 27N, seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and
4 to 6 ft N of 27N. 
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to
5 ft N of 27N. 
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N,
and 3 to 5 ft N of 27N. 
.THU...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 4 to
6 ft N of 27N. 
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of
27N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N.