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FZNT25 KNHC 250926
OFFN04

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
526 AM EDT Mon Mar 25 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 across the eastern U.S. extends into
the NE Gulf early this morning, and will shift eastward today,
allowing for fresh to strong SE to S winds to expand across all
but the SE Gulf. Frequent gusts to gale-force will persist
across north central portions through this evening. A new cold
front will enter the NW Gulf on this evening, reach from the
mouth of the Mississippi River to near Veracruz, Mexico Tue
morning, then drift E and stall from the Florida Big Bend to the
central Bay of Campeche Wed. Fresh to strong N winds are briefly
expected Tue behind the front over the W and SW Gulf. The front
will then begin to move SE early Thu and move SE of the basin
Thu evening.  

.TODAY...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.TUE...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.  

Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida

.SYNOPSIS...A cold front extends from 31N63W to 26N63W then
southwestward to the Windward Passage. The front will move 
eastward and reach from 31N62W to W Hispaniola by Mon evening, 
then weaken considerably as it moves E-SE across the regional 
Atlantic E of 60W and adjacent NE Caribbean waters through Tue 
night. Associated low pressure NW of Bermuda will deepen today, 
then begin to move slowly S-SE and weaken, crossing into the
area  Atlantic waters Tue and gradually becoming stationary near
25N61W on Thu, then dissipating. Strong N to NE winds and large
NE to N swell will continue to spread southward behind the front 
today before a narrow high pressure ridge builds southward into 
the Bahamas Mon night through Wed. Large NE swell will build 
southward, W of 70W, through Mon and persist through Wed before 
gradually subsiding.  

.TODAY...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and E 10 to 15 kt N of
27N. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE
swell. 
.WED...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE swell. 
.WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.THU...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to SW to W in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.FRI...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.