FZNT25 KNHC 050241

OFFN04



NAVTEX Marine Forecast

NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL

1041 PM EDT Mon May 4 2026



...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 stationary front extends from western Cuba to the

Yucatan Peninsula across the Yucatan channel will dissipated by

Tue. Moderate to fresh SE to S return flow will set up in the W

Gulf starting Tue as high pressure builds into the eastern Gulf.

Winds will pulse to fresh to strong from Tampico to Veracruz,

Mexico Tue night into Wed. Similar winds will pulse near the

northern Yucatan Wed evening. The next cold front is forecast to

enter the NW Gulf coastal waters Thu morning, quickly stalling

Thu evening, then retreating back inland Fri as ridging builds

back in across the basin from the east. 



.OVERNIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt late. Seas 2 ft or less.

Chance of showers. 

.TUE...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

.WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

.WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

.THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

.THU NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

.FRI...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

.SAT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

.SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.  



Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida



.SYNOPSIS...A stationary front extends from 31N61.5W to the

Central Bahamas and western Cuba. The front will remain 

stationary into Tue, then the northern portions will shift east

as a cold front Tue night and Wed. Fresh to locally strong NE 

winds N of the front will slowly diminish into mid-week as the 

boundary weakens, with quiescent conditions expected Wed and Thu

for area waters. A weak cold front may reach our NW waters Thu 

night and steadily move eastward through the end of the week. High

pressure ridging and a relatively week pressure gradient should 

prevail by the weekend.



.OVERNIGHT...S of 27N, SE winds 5 to 10 kt late. N of 27N,

E winds 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 3 ft S of 27N, and 4 to 6 ft

N of 27N. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. 

.TUE...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt S of 27N, and E 10 to 15 kt

N of 27N. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to 5 ft N of 27N. 

Scattered showers and isolated tstms. 

.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less

S of 27N, and 3 ft N of 27N. 

.WED...E to SE winds less than 5 kt S of 27N, and SE 5 to 10 kt

N of 27N. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 ft N of 27N. 

.WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

.THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

.THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

.FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to NW to N in the afternoon.

Seas 2 ft or less. 

.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N,

and 3 ft N of 27N. 

.SAT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and

3 ft N of 27N. 

.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. S of 27N, seas 2 ft or less.

N of 27N, seas 3 ft, subsiding to 2 ft or less.