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FZNT27 KNHC 240303
OFFN06
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL
1003 PM EST FRI JAN 23 2026
...PLEASE REFER TO COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS (CWF) AVAILABLE
THROUGH NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER MEANS FOR DETAILED
COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS...
SYNOPSIS
A STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDING FROM THE CENTRAL
FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO 27.5N87W AND TO THE CENTRAL TEXAS COAST
WILL LINGER THROUGH SAT MORNING BEFORE IT LIFTS N AS A WARM
FRONT, AHEAD OF A STRONG ARCTIC COLD FRONT EXPECTED SAT
AFTERNOON. THE COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE TEXAS COAST EARLY ON
SAT, THEN STALL ACROSS THE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS SAT AFTERNOON AS
LOW PRESSURE FORMS NEAR THE SOUTHERN TEXAS COAST AND RIDES NE
ALONG THE FRONT THROUGH SUN. THE FRONT WILL THEN MOVE SE ACROSS
THE ENTIRE BASIN SUN THROUGH MON EVENING. STRONG REINFORCING
ARCTIC HIGH PRESSURE BEHIND THE FRONT IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE
NEAR GALE FORCE WINDS ACROSS NW PORTIONS OF THE GULF SUN AND SUN
NIGHT, THEN POSSIBLE GALE CONDITIONS OVER THE OFFSHORE WATERS OF
TAMPICO SUN NIGHT INTO MON, THEN GALES OVER THE WATERS OFFSHORE
VERACRUZ ON MON AND MON NIGHT. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE QUICKLY
FROM NW TO SE TUE THROUGH WED AS THE FRONT MOVES SE INTO THE NW
CARIBBEAN.
NORTHWEST GULF OF AMERICA
..GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE SUN
TONIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SAT
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
SAT NIGHT
SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS.
SUN
SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, SHIFTING TO NW IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN W SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
SUN NIGHT
NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW TO
N SWELL.
MON
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
MON NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
TUE
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
TUE NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
WED
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF AMERICA
TONIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
SAT
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SAT NIGHT
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SUN
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
SUN NIGHT
SW TO W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, SHIFTING TO NW 20 TO
25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
MON
NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
TUE
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WED
NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
WED NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
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