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FZNT25 KNHC 200139
OFFN04

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
939 PM EDT Fri Apr 19 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 extending across the basin from the
western Atlantic will prevail through Sat, with gentle to
moderate winds in the NE half of the basin, and moderate to
fresh in the SW half of the basin. Winds will pulse fresh to
strong in the evenings NW of the Yucatan Peninsula through at
least Sat evening. A cold front is forecast to move into the NW
Gulf late Sat night into early Sun, stalling and dissipating
near 23N early next week. Fresh to locally strong winds and
building seas may follow the front through Sun night. High
pressure will again dominate the basin by Tue and continue into
Wed night.

.TODAY...
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to NE late.
Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less,
building to 3 ft late.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida

.SYNOPSIS...A surface trough from 22N55W to the NE Caribbean
Islands will dissipate through Sat. Otherwise, high pressure from
near Bermuda to E central Florida will prevail through Sun
supporting mainly gentle to moderate winds. A cold front is
forecast to move into the NW waters Sun night, reaching from
31N72W to near Jupiter, Florida Mon evening, from 31N69W to the
central Bahamas Tue evening, then from near Bermuda to the SE
Bahamas Wed evening. Moderate to fresh winds, locally strong near
31N, are forecast to accompany the front, along with building
seas. Otherwise seas will be mainly slight to moderate.

.TODAY...
.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and S to SW 5 to 10 kt N of
27N. Seas 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to
5 ft N of 27N.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and
3 to 5 ft N of 27N.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to
5 ft N of 27N.
.MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of
27N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 27N.
.TUE...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and
4 to 6 ft N of 27N.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft S of 27N, and
4 to 6 ft N of 27N.