Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
316 FZNT27 KNHC 220340 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1040 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... .SYNOPSIS...A cold front moving through the southeastern United States will progress into the northeastern Gulf of Mexico late tonight into Fri morning, promoting fresh NW winds across the eastern half of the basin. Strong N winds will be possible north of 28N and east of 88W through early Fri. Locally rough seas will occur near the strongest winds. Farther south, moderate to fresh N winds will continue through Fri morning in the wake of another cold front moving through the northwestern and central Caribbean Sea. Winds across the basin will diminish to gentle to moderate speeds by Sat morning as high pressure develops over the southeastern United States. Moderate to locally fresh SE winds look to develop over the western Gulf Sun into early next week ahead of developing low pressure in the Great Plains. Northwest Gulf of Mexico .TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .SAT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft after midnight. .SUN...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft in the morning, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to NE to E after midnight. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...SW to W winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to S after midnight. Seas 2 ft or less.