902  
FZNT25 KNHC 150823  
OFFN04  
 
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
323 AM EST THU JAN 15 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 COLD FRONT FROM THE FLORIDA BIG BEND TO NEAR  
TAMPICO, MEXICO WILL MOVE RAPIDLY ACROSS THE BASIN, SHIFTING  
SOUTHEAST OF THE AREA BY THIS EVENING. THE FRONT IS FOLLOWED BY  
INCREASING WINDS AND BUILDING SEAS. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE FROM  
NW TO SE TONIGHT INTO THE WEEKEND. A REINFORCING FRONT AND SURGE  
OF FRESH TO STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS MAY IMPACT THE BASIN THIS  
WEEKEND.  
   
TODAY
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
FRI
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT, SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR  
LESS.    
SAT
 
NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
SUN
 
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW TO N 20 TO 25 KT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS, BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA  
   
SYNOPSIS
 
A COLD FRONT EXTENDS FROM 31N73W TO THE STRAITS OF  
FLORIDA WHERE IT HAS STALLED, WITH FRESH TO STRONG WINDS ON  
EITHER SIDE N OF 27N AND W OF 68W. A REINFORCING FRONT WILL MOVE  
OFF FLORIDA LATER THIS MORNING AND MERGE WITH THE LEADING FRONT,  
REACHING FROM NEAR BERMUDA TO THE SE BAHAMAS FRI MORNING, AND  
EXTENDING FROM 31N59W TO 25N70W SAT MORNING WHERE IT WILL STALL  
AND WEAKEN. WIDESPREAD FRESH TO STRONG WINDS WILL ACCOMPANY THE  
FRONT THROUGH FRI. WINDS ARE FORECAST TO REACH GALE FORCE THU  
NIGHT EAST OF THE FRONT AND N OF 29N. ANOTHER COLD FRONT MAY  
IMPACT THE BASIN LATE IN THE UPCOMING WEEKEND.  
   
TODAY
 
SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. S OF 27N, SEAS 3 FT, BUILDING  
TO 4 TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 27N, SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.  
SCATTERED TSTMS.    
TONIGHT
 
NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT S OF 27N, AND NW 20 TO 30 KT  
N OF 27N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT S OF 27N, AND 7 TO 10 FT N OF 27N.    
FRI
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT S OF 27N, AND  
5 TO 7 FT N OF 27N.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N, AND SE 5 TO 10 KT N OF  
27N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT
 
NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
SUN
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, SHIFTING TO W 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. S OF 27N, SEAS 2 FT OR LESS, BUILDING TO 3 FT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. N OF 27N, SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
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