000 FZNT25 KNHC 032054 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL Issued by NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 354 PM EST Mon Mar 3 2025 ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed Coastal Waters Forecasts... Southeast Gulf of America .SYNOPSIS...High pressure building over the eastern United States will support moderate to fresh anticyclonic flow across the basin. Strong S to SE winds and rough seas are expected to develop west of 90W tonight as low pressure strengthens in the central United States, with strong winds extending farther east through the central and northeastern Gulf Tue into Wed. A cold front associated with the low pressure system will enter the northwestern basin on Tue and progress southeastward through midweek before exiting the Gulf by early Thu. Strong to near- gale force are expected over much of the northern Gulf and offshore of Veracruz Tue night into early Thu. Seas will build to 12 ft. Looking ahead, high pressure will build over the central United States by late week, supporting moderate E to SE winds across the basin. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...S winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to SW to W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft after midnight. .THU...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. .FRI...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...A cold front extending from 31N59W to 21N75W will eastward through Tue before dissipating midweek. Behind the front, fresh to strong N winds and rough seas will occur tonight into Tue north of 23N between 60W and 80W. Rough seas in N to NW swell will propagate through much of the open waters early this week, with seas in excess of 8 ft north of 24N by tonight, and north of 22N Tue morning. Fresh to strong trade winds and rough seas are likely south of 25N today, then moderate to fresh trades are expected through the rest of the week. Elsewhere, high pressure building over the eastern United States will support fresh to strong E to SE winds off the coast of Florida and through the Bahamas by early Tue. More widespread fresh to strong S winds will develop in this region Tue night ahead of a strong cold front entering the northwestern basin on Wed. Strong to near-gale force winds and rough to very rough seas are expected surrounding the associated low pressure system as it moves eastward, and gale force winds will be possible ahead and behind the cold front mid to late week. Seas behind the front will build to around 18 ft late this week. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and E 20 to 25 kt N of 27N. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and SE 20 to 25 kt N of 27N. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and S 20 to 30 kt N of 27N. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW to W winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to SE to S in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft.