Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
367 FZNT25 KNHC 060317 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1017 PM EST Fri Dec 5 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 near Cedar Key, Florida to 26N90W, then becomes nearly stationary to near Veracruz, Mexico. Moderate or weaker winds and moderate seas prevail across the basin and these marine conditions will persist into Sun. Looking ahead, a new cold front is expected to enter the northwestern Gulf Sun evening and sweep over the basin into early next week, leading to fresh to strong N to NW winds and building seas in the wake of the front. Gale-force NW-N winds may develop off Veracruz Mon afternoon and evening. Winds and seas will diminish Tue into Wed as the front stalls across the NW Caribbean and W Cuba. .TONIGHT...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...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...S 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. .MON...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening, subsiding to 2 ft or less. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...A frontal trough extending from 31N50W to 25N64W will move eastward across the central Atlantic through Sat, leading to locally fresh winds and rough seas north of 27N and east of 60W through tonight. Meanwhile, a cold front extending from 31N80W to Jacksonville, Florida, is supporting fresh to locally strong SW winds and moderate to locally rough seas off NE Florida. These winds and seas will push quickly eastward Sat into Sat night, mainly N of 30N. The front will extend from near Bermuda to central Florida by early Sun morning and dissipate Sun evening. Looking ahead, a complex low pressure system and strong cold front will move through the northwestern tropical Atlantic by early next week, supporting widespread fresh to strong winds and building seas ahead of and behind the front Mon through Tue. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt S of 27N, and SW 10 to 15 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt S of 27N, and SW 10 to 15 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S of 27N, SE winds 5 to 10 kt. N of 27N, SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NW to N after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...S of 27N, SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. N of 27N, SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to S to SW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to W to NW 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N to NE swell. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NE swell. .WED...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.