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FZNT25 KNHC 080320
OFFN04

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
1120 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024

...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available
through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed
Coastal Waters Forecasts...

Southeast Gulf of Mexico

.SYNOPSIS...Low pressure extending from north-central Mexico
into the southern U.S. plains will continue to draw in mainly
fresh SE winds across much of the Gulf into Thu night. Locally
strong winds are likely to pulse nightly through late week off
the northern and western Yucatan Peninsula. Looking ahead, a weak
cold front will move off the Texas coast into the northwest Gulf
Thu night, shift southeast, then slow down and weaken further as
extends from South Florida to Veracruz, Mexico, by late Sat.

.OVERNIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft
in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida

.SYNOPSIS...A ridge extending east to west along roughly 30N is
supporting moderate to fresh E winds south of 23N tonight. These
winds will diminish as the ridge shifts eastward into late week.
Looking ahead, expect fresh SW winds off northeast Florida
starting Wed night ahead of a cold front moving off the Carolinas.

.OVERNIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.WED...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and S 5 to 10 kt N of
27N. Seas 3 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and SE to S 15 to
20 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 ft.
.THU...SE winds 5 to 10 kt S of 27N, and S 10 to 15 kt N of 27N.
Seas 3 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.