863  
FZNT25 KNHC 212005  
OFFN04  
 
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
305 PM EST WED JAN 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  
STRONG HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE SE OF THE UNITED  
STATES SUPPORTS FRESH TO LOCALLY STRONG NE TO E WINDS AND  
MODERATE SEAS ACROSS MOST OF THE EASTERN GULF, INCLUDING THE  
STRAITS OF FLORIDA. THESE MARINE CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST THROUGH  
THIS EVENING. THE NEXT COLD FRONT IS SLATED TO ENTER THE NW GULF  
SAT FOLLOWED BY FRESH TO STRONG NW TO N WINDS AND BUILDING SEAS.  
REINFORCING HIGH PRESSURE IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT, MAY BRING  
NEAR-GALE TO GALE CONDITIONS FIRST NEAR TAMPICO SUN NIGHT, THEN  
NEAR VERACRUZ ON MON.  
   
TONIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
THU  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
FRI  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN THE MORNING, SUBSIDING TO  
2 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
SAT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS, BUILDING TO  
3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUN  
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.   
MON  
NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NW TO  
N SWELL.  
 
WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA  
   
SYNOPSIS.  
THE ATLANTIC HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO PROMOTE  
FRESH TO STRONG NE TO E WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS EAST OF 65W THROUGH  
THU. A STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDS FROM 31N59W TO WESTERN CUBA.  
THIS FRONT WILL LIFT N AND GRADUALLY DISSIPATE THROUGH THU. THE  
PRESSURE GRADIENT OVER THE W ATLANTIC WILL CONTINUE TO SUPPORT  
FRESH TO STRONG NE WINDS IN THE VICINITY OF THE BAHAMAS AND THE  
STRAITS OF FLORIDA THROUGH THIS EVENING. THE NEXT COLD FRONT  
WILL LIKELY MOVE OFFSHORE NE FL MON. AHEAD OF THE FRONT, FRESH  
TO STRONG SW WINDS ARE POSSIBLE ON SUN NIGHT, W OF 75W.  
   
TONIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS.    
THU  
NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT S OF 27N, AND NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT  
N OF 27N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
THU NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS.    
FRI  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN  
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, SHIFTING TO W TO NW 20 TO 25 KT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.  
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