Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
291 FZNT25 KNHC 030849 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 349 AM EST Wed Dec 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...A cold front extends from Venice, Florida to 25N87W, where it becomes a stationary front and continues to Veracruz, Mexico. Moderate winds and moderate seas are evident behind the front. The cold front will slow down to this morning, while the stationary front lifts northward as another low pressure system forms over South Texas and the NW Gulf. Moderate to fresh southerly winds will develop this afternoon in W Gulf and spread eastward tonight into Thu. Then, another cold front will enter the NW waters on Thu, and extend from SE Louisiana to near Tampico, Mexico Fri morning, then stall and gradually dissipate. Looking ahead, a strong cold front is likely to sweep across the Gulf late Sun into Mon, bringing strong N winds over much of the basin. .TODAY...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...SW to W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...A cold front extends from 31N78W to Cape Canaveral, Florida. Fresh to strong winds and rough seas are found across the area north of 28N and west of 67W. These winds will shift east and lift north of the area later today. The front will extend from near Bermuda to South Florida later this morning, and from 31N70W to the Straits of Florida by Thu morning. Meanwhile, fresh to strong easterly winds and rough seas follow a surface trough currently located just N of Puerto Rico. The trough will continue to move westward passing N of Hispaniola today and Thu. Winds and seas in the wake of the trough are gradually diminishing. Looking ahead, a cold front will reach the waters off NE Florida Fri resulting in fresh to locally strong winds N of 29N and west of 75W by Fri afternoon. These winds and locally rough seas will then shift eastward into the weekend. .TODAY...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.