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FZNT25 KNHC 051454
OFFN04

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
954 AM EST Fri Dec 5 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 extends from a 1013 mb low pres near
Destin, Florida to 26N93W to Veracruz, Mexico this morning, with
scattered showers noted along the front. Fresh to strong N winds
and rough seas will prevail across the western Gulf behind the
front into this afternoon before winds and seas begin to
diminish. Mainly moderate or weaker winds are then expected over
the basin this evening into Sun. Looking ahead, a new cold front
is expected to enter the northwestern Gulf late on Sun and sweep
over the basin into early next week, leading to fresh to strong
N to NW winds and building seas in the wake of the front.
Gale-force NW-N winds may develop off Veracruz Mon afternoon.
Winds and seas will diminish Tue into Wed.

.TODAY...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening,
subsiding to 2 ft or less.
.SAT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...SW to W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft
in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW
swell.

Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida

.SYNOPSIS...Fresh to locally strong SW winds and moderate seas
will develop off NE Florida today ahead of the next cold front
that will enter the area tonight. These winds and seas will push
quickly eastward Sat into Sat night. The front will extend from
near Bermuda to central Florida Sun morning and dissipate Sun
night. Looking ahead, a complex low pressure system and strong
cold front will move through the northwestern tropical Atlantic by
early next week, supporting widespread fresh to strong winds and
building seas ahead of and behind the front.

.TODAY...SE winds 5 to 10 kt S of 27N, and S 10 to 15 kt N of
27N. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt S of 27N, and SW 10 to 15 kt N of
27N. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt S of 27N, and SW 10 to 15 kt N of 27N.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S of 27N, SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. N of 27N, SW to
W winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NW to N after midnight. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.MON...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NE swell.