893
FZNT25 KNHC 210904
OFFN04
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL
404 AM EST SAT FEB 21 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
AN ATLANTIC RIDGE EXTENDING WESTWARD ALONG 27N INTO
THE CENTRAL GULF WILL MAINTAIN MODERATE TO LOCALLY FRESH
SOUTHERLY WINDS AND MODERATE SEAS ACROSS THE CENTRAL GULF
THROUGH SAT EVENING. LOCALLY STRONG E TO SE WINDS WILL PULSE
NORTH OF THE YUCATAN PENINSULA THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT AS A
TROUGH DEVELOPS OVER THE REGION. A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE
INTO THE NORTHERN GULF SAT EVENING AND SHIFT QUICKLY ACROSS THE
BASIN THROUGH EARLY MON, PRODUCING FRESH TO NEAR-GALE NORTHERLY
WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS BEHIND IT. GALE-FORCE WINDS AND VERY ROUGH
SEAS ARE EXPECTED OFFSHORE OF TAMPICO SUN AND OFFSHORE OF
VERACRUZ SUN AFTERNOON AND NIGHT. WINDS AND SEAS SHOULD
GRADUALLY SUBSIDE FROM NW TO SE MON THROUGH TUE IN THE WAKE OF
THE FRONT.
TODAY
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
SUN
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
MON
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
TUE
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, SHIFTING TO E TO SE AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NW SWELL.
WED
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA
SYNOPSIS
A NARROW RIDGE EXTENDS FROM THE CENTRAL ATLANTIC
ALONG 27N TO THE NW BAHAMAS THIS MORNING, AND WILL SHIFT SLOWLY
EASTWARD THROUGH THE WEEKEND, PRODUCING MODERATE TO LOCALLY
FRESH S TO SW WINDS OFFSHORE OF NORTHERN FLORIDA THROUGH EARLY
SUN. MODERATE OR WEAKER WINDS ARE EXPECTED ELSEWHERE THROUGH
SAT. A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL PUSH OFFSHORE OF THE SOUTHEASTERN
U.S. ON SUN, WITH STRONG TO GALE FORCE NW WINDS AND RAPIDLY
BUILDING SEAS BEHIND THE FRONT THROUGH EARLY MON. THE FRONT IS
EXPECTED TO REACH FROM NEAR BERMUDA TO CENTRAL CUBA MON
MORNING, AND FROM 31N60W TO THE NW COAST OF THE DOMINICAN
REPUBLIC TUE MORNING, WHILE WEAKENING. THE FRONT WILL STALL AND
WEAKEN QUICKLY FROM 29N55W TO THE CENTRAL DOMINICAN REPUBLIC ON
WED.
..GALE WARNING SUN EVENING AND NIGHT
TODAY
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
TONIGHT
SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT S OF 27N, AND S TO SW 10 TO
15 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 3 FT.
SUN
SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N, AND SW TO W 20 TO
30 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
SUN NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT S OF 27N, AND NW 25 TO 35 KT N
OF 27N. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.
MON
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NW TO N
SWELL.
TUE
NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, SHIFTING TO E AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.
WED
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
WED NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
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