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FZNT25 KNHC 212026
OFFN04

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
326 PM EST Thu Nov 21 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...Lingering northerly swell producing seas of 8 to
9 ft over the eastern Gulf and south-central Gulf S of 27N will
gradually subside through Fri morning as high pressure continues
to settle in over the basin. The high pressure will shift
eastward to the NE Gulf early Sun when gentle to moderate SE to
S winds are expected over the eastern Gulf, and moderate to
locally fresh SE to S return flow develops over the western
Gulf.

.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N swell.
.FRI...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N swell.
.FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N
swell.
.SAT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida

.SYNOPSIS...A Gale Warning is in effect for a portion of the
northwest waters for westerly gale winds in the wake of
reinforcing cold front that will quickly sweep across the waters
N and NE of the Bahamas starting late tonight through Sat night.
Along with these winds, seas are expected to build to 12 to 15
ft. These seas will shift eastward roughly N of 30N reaching the
NE forecast waters Sun before moving E of 55W early on Mon.
Meanwhile, a cold front extending from near 31N73W to 26N78W to
central Cuba will reach from near 31N68W to eastern Cuba by Fri
morning, and from 31N61W to near the Windward Passage on Sat
morning. The front is expected to stall in that general vicinity
and gradually dissipate through the weekend. Expect fresh to
strong winds and building seas on either side of the front N of
about 26N.

.TONIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and NW 20 to 25 kt
N of 27N. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers S of 26N.
.FRI...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and W to NW 20 to
25 kt N of 27N. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Isolated showers S of 26N.
.FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and NW 15 to
20 kt N of 27N. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Isolated showers S of 25N.
.SAT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and NW 15 to 20 kt N
of 27N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Isolated showers S of 25N.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.