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860
FZNT25 KNHC 250926
OFFN04

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
526 AM EDT Sat May 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 over the region will begin to shift
ESE starting Sun. Moderate to fresh E to SE winds over the
western Gulf, and gentle to moderate SE to S winds elsewhere are
expected to continue through the weekend, except for winds
becoming light and variable over most of the eastern Gulf
through early next week. A cold front will move across the NE
Gulf from late Tue through Wed night, followed by gentle to
moderate west to NW winds. Fresh to strong winds will pulse near
the northern and western Yucatan Peninsula during the late
afternoons and at night through the period. Hazy conditions due
to agricultural fires in Mexico continue across most of the
western Gulf and Bay of Campeche.

.TODAY...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida

.SYNOPSIS...A trough extends from near 29N62W WSW to weak low
pressure of 1012 mb near 28N67W to the Windward Passage.
Scattered showers and thunderstorms are presently in the NW
semicircle of the low to 66W.The low is expected to move  NE
during the next day or so, and development into a tropical or
subtropical cyclone is not expected due to unfavorable
environmental conditions. Otherwise, relatively weak high
pressure will remain over the region for the next few days. The
associated gradient will support moderate winds and seas are
possible north of the Bahamas and off northeast Florida by Mon
night as the high pressure shifts eastward ahead of a cold front
that is expected to move off the southeastern U.S. coast Mon
night, move across the waters east of northern Florida early on
Tue, reach from near 31N79W to east-central Florida early on Wed
and from near 31N78W to 29N79W and stationary to east-central
Florida Wed night.

.TODAY...SE to S winds less than 5 kt S of 27N, and SW 5 to 10 kt
N of 27N. Seas 2 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less,
building to 3 ft after midnight.
.TUE...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening,
subsiding to 2 ft or less.
.WED...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to N in the afternoon.
Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to S after
midnight. Seas 2 ft or less.