Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
231 FZNT25 KNHC 012016 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 316 PM EST Mon Dec 1 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 stationary front extends from central Florida to a 1015 mb low pressure located over the NW Gulf near 27N96W, then continues southward from the low center to near Tuxpan, Mexico. Fresh to strong N to NE winds and moderate to locally rough seas are N of the front over the western Gulf and in the vicinity of the low center. This system will move quickly northeastward tonight, resulting in fresh to strong N winds and locally rough seas behind the associated frontal boundary. Winds and seas will diminish late Tue. Thereafter, the front will move southeastward farther into the basin, but then stall over the south-central Gulf by Wed, as another low forms over South Texas and the NW Gulf. Looking ahead, another cold front will enter the NW waters late Thu, reaching from SE Louisiana to near Poza Rica, Mexico Fri morning. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers. .TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...A cold front located off NE Florida is forecast to lift northward tonight. Expect fresh to strong southerly winds and building seas across the area north of 28N and west of 74W tonight and Tue as low pressure moves from the northern Gulf of America to the Carolinas. The associated cold front will reach the waters off the northeast Florida coast late on Tue, extending from near Bermuda to South Florida on Wed, and from 31N60W to central Cuba by late Thu. Meanwhile, fresh to strong easterly winds and rough seas follow a surface trough currently located near 61W. The trough will continue to move westward, passing just N of Puerto Rico on Tue, and N of Hispaniola Wed and Thu. Winds and seas in the wake of the trough will gradually diminish over the next couple of days. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and E to SE 15 to 20 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and S 20 to 25 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and SW to W 15 to 20 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...NW to N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.