Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
066 FZNT25 KNHC 090326 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1026 PM EST Mon Dec 8 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 extending from extreme southern Florida to just along the northwest part of the Yucatan Peninsula and to the eastern Bay of Campeche will stall from the Straits of Florida to the Yucatan Peninsula Tue. Gale force winds offshore Veracruz will diminish late tonight. The resultant very rough seas will gradually subside Tue. Fresh to strong north to northeast winds elsewhere behind the front over most of the basin will diminish to moderate to fresh speeds over the SE and south- central Gulf waters on Tue, with light to gentle winds expected over the remainder of the Gulf. Seas will also subside on Tue as the front stalls near the Yucatan Peninsula and eventually dissipates around midweek. Looking ahead, weak high pressure will build over the basin later this week, supporting gentle to moderate winds and slight seas. .TONIGHT...N winds 10 kt S of 24N, and N to NE 15 to 20 kt N of 24N. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW to N swell. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms Straits of Florida. .TUE...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N swell. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms Straits of Florida. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N to NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms SE part. .WED...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in N to NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms SE part. .WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...A cold front extending from near Bermuda to the central Bahamas will continue eastward through late Tue night, preceded by fresh to strong southwest winds north of 27N through Tue. Rough seas in west swell east of 73W will continue to expand toward the central Atlantic into early Tue as very rough seas over 12 ft will be possible north of 30N and east of 64W by Tue morning. A second and stronger cold front extending from near 31N73W to the NW Bahamas and to South Florida will quickly shift eastward through Tue night overtaking the first front. The front will be followed by fresh to strong northwest winds, north of about 26N and west of 68W into late tonight. A new set of north swell will support rough seas over the northwest tropical Atlantic by late tonight, before merging with the aforementioned rough seas in the central basin on Tue. Winds will diminish from west to east through Tue night, with rough seas slowly subsiding through late week. Looking ahead, fresh to locally strong southwest winds and rough seas may develop offshore northern FLorida starting Wed as a low pressure system moves off the east coast of the U.S. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and NW to N 15 to 20 kt N of 27N. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms from 23N to 28N between 77W and 80W. Isolated showers elsewhere. .TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and N to NE 15 to 20 kt N of 27N. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms S of 27N. Isolated showers N of 27N. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers S of 27N. .WED...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to S to SW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft in N to NE swell. .WED NIGHT...SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.