413 
FZNT25 KNHC 161458
OFFN04

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
1058 AM EDT Sat Mar 16 2024

...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...High pressure located over the central subtropical
Atlantic will continue to move eastward across the Atlantic
through Mon, yet maintain a lingering ridge westward over the
western Atlantic and into the central Gulf through Sun. A
weakening cold front has moved into the N Gulf waters this
morning and will stall along 28N this evening then begin to
drift N and dissipate tonight. A new cold front will move into
the NW Gulf Sun night and gradually shift S of the basin by Tue
evening. Increasing wind and seas are expected behind the front
Sun night through Tue. Fresh to locally strong winds will pulse
near and to the NW of the Yucatan Peninsula each evening and
into the early morning hours. 

.THIS AFTERNOON...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 ft. 
.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.MON...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE...N to NE winds 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening,
subsiding to 2 ft or less.  

Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida

.SYNOPSIS...High pressure located over the central subtropical
Atlantic will slide eastward and into the eastern Atlantic 
through Mon before becoming nearly stationary. A broad
associated ridge will persist westward across the area through
Mon. A cold front will enter the offshore waters of NE Florida
early on Mon morning, reach from near Bermuda through the
central Bahamas by Tue morning and move to central Atlantic
waters by Thu morning. Fresh to strong S to SW winds are
expected N of the Bahamas and ahead of the front Sun night 
through Tue night, while fresh to near gale-force NW to N winds 
will follow the front Mon night through Tue evening. 

.THIS AFTERNOON...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 ft. 
.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and S to SW 10 to
15 kt N of 27N. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and S 15 to
20 kt N of 27N. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft after
midnight. Scattered showers. 
.MON...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 20 to 30 kt 
after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N swell. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.WED...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.