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FZNT25 KNHC 230152
OFFN04

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
952 PM EDT Mon Apr 22 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...A cold front extends from the Florida Keys to
23N88W, continuing as a stationary front to Veracruz, Mexico.
Fresh to strong NW winds are offshore Veracruz and W of the
Yucatan Peninsula, with moderate to fresh N to NE winds
elsewhere behind the front. Seas of 4 to 7 ft, up to 8 ft near
Veracruz, will gradually subside through Tue. The majority of
the front will push SE of the basin later tonight with the
western portion dissipating. High pressure will dominate in the
wake of the front through mid-week. Winds will increase to fresh
to strong across most of the basin by the end of the week into
the weekend as the pressure gradient tightens, which will also
build seas reaching 7 to 11 ft basinwide Sat night. Fresh to
strong winds will pulse near the Yucatan Peninsula in the
evenings.  

.OVERNIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.FRI...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.  

Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida

.SYNOPSIS...A cold front extends from 31N72W to the Florida Keys
near 25N80W. A line of showers and thunderstorms is observed
within 75 nm ahead of the frontal boundary. Gale-force northerly
winds N of 29N and W of the front to 77W will diminish late
tonight. Large northerly swell W of the front will gradually decay
Tue and Tue night. The front will reach from 31N64W to the SE 
Bahamas Tue evening while weakening, then will become a 
dissipating stationary front from 31N59W to 21N76W Wed evening,
then becoming a remnant trough there by Thu evening. The trough 
will linger through the end of the week, getting reinforced by a 
cold front which may dive S of 31N Fri night, reaching from 
31N54W to near N Haiti by Sat evening. Increasing winds and a 
large area of building seas will also rapidly push S-SW of 31N 
across the waters W of the boundary. Winds may be near gale-force
N of 27N and E of 65W as a parent low forms near 31N this 
weekend.

.OVERNIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and N 20 to 25 kt N of
27N. Seas 4 to 6 ft S of 27N, and 6 to 8 ft N of 27N. 
.TUE...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft S of 27N, and 6 to
9 ft N of 27N. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and NE to E
10 to 15 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 to 5 ft S of 27N, and 5 to 7 ft N of
27N. 
.WED...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and E 5 to 10 kt N of
27N. Seas 3 to 4 ft S of 27N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N. 
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. S of 27N, seas 3 ft, subsiding
to 2 ft or less. N of 27N, seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to
5 ft N of 27N. 
.THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.FRI...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft S of 27N, and
6 to 8 ft N of 27N.