National Weather Service Marine Forecast FZNT25 KNHC

FZNT25 KNHC 082130
OFFN04

NAVTEX Marine Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
530 PM EDT Fri May 8 2026

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Southeast Gulf of America

SYNOPSIS
A weakening stationary front extends westward from the Florida Big Bend area to southwest of New Orleans, then continues southwestward as a warm front to near the US-Mexico border. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms at the northeastern Gulf this evening as the front lingers. From late tonight through Sat, the entire front across the northern Gulf will lift northward as a warm front. Afterward, the ridge should build back across the Gulf from the east. Looking ahead, another cold front might move into the northern Gulf waters late Sun, and reach from central Florida to eastern Bay of Campeche by late Mon, followed by moderate to fresh N to NE winds. Scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms are possible ahead of the front.

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

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

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

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

MON NIGHT
SW winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to W to NW after midnight. Seas 2 ft or less.

TUE
NW to N winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.

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

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

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

Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida

SYNOPSIS
A cold front extends southwestward from north of Bermuda across 31N75W to 30N75W, then continues as a stationary front to near Palm Coast, Florida. The stationary front will gradually weaken through Sat as the cold front portion shifts eastward north of 28N. A stronger cold front is expected to follow a similar path Mon through Tue, followed by fresh to strong winds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms, some possibly strong to marginally severe, are possible near both fronts.

TONIGHT
E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and E to SE 5 to 10 kt N of 27N. Seas 2 ft or less.

SAT
SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and S 10 to 15 kt N of 27N. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft in the afternoon.

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

SUN
SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning, subsiding to 2 ft or less.

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

MON
SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

MON NIGHT
SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.

TUE
S winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to N to NE in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft.

TUE NIGHT
NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

WED
E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

WED NIGHT
E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.