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FZNT25 KNHC 040251
OFFN04

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
951 PM 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 warm front extends eastward to the SE Gulf from a
1011 mb low pres located near the central Texas. Scattered
showers are affecting the NW Gulf waters. Moderate to locally
fresh southerly winds over the western Gulf will 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 also lift north toward the
northern Gulf on Sat. Looking ahead, a stronger cold front is
likely to sweep across the Gulf region late Sun into Mon,
bringing fresh to strong NW to N winds over much of the basin.
This front is forecast to move SE of the area late on Mon or Mon
night.

.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 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...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...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida

.SYNOPSIS...A cold front stretches from 31N67W to south Florida.
The front will extend from 31N67W to central Cuba by Thu
morning, and from 31N55W to eastern Cuba by Fri morning while
dissipating. High pressure will follow the front. Then, a ridge
will dominate most of the forecast area through the end of the
week. The next cold front is expected to clip the waters
offshore of NE Florida late Fri into Sat, resulting in fresh to
strong southerly winds and moderate to locally rough seas N of
28N and east of 70W. Conditions will improve Sun, but a stronger
cold front  reaching the same area on Mon.

.TONIGHT...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 to E winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and NE to E 5 to
10 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...SE winds 5 to 10 kt S of 27N, and S 15 to 20 kt N of 27N.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.