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FZNT27 KNHC 251521
OFFN06
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL
1021 AM EST SUN JAN 25 2026
...PLEASE REFER TO COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS (CWF) AVAILABLE
THROUGH NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER MEANS FOR DETAILED
COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS...
SYNOPSIS
A STRONG COLD FRONT EXTENDS FROM CENTRAL LOUISIANA
SOUTHWESTWARD TO 26N94W, AND TO INLAND MEXICO NEAR TAMPICO. A
WARM FRONT EXTENDS FROM CENTRAL FLORIDA NORTHWESTWARD TO THE
WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND TO INLAND ALABAMA. THE WARM FRONT
WILL LIFT N OF THE AREA TODAY IN ADVANCE OF THE COLD FRONT. THE
COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP ACROSS THE REST OF THE BASIN THROUGH MON
EVENING. STRONG ARCTIC HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING BEHIND THE FRONT
IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE NEAR GALE FORCE WINDS ACROSS NW PORTIONS
OF THE GULF TODAY THROUGH MON, GALE FORCE WINDS OVER THE
OFFSHORE WATERS OF TAMPICO FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MON
MORNING, AND SIMILAR WINDS OVER THE WATERS NEAR VERACRUZ FROM
MON MORNING TO LATE MON NIGHT. SEAS ARE EXPECTED TO QUICKLY
BUILD ACROSS THE BASIN TODAY AND TONIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS, SOME POSSIBLY STRONG, ARE EXPECTED AHEAD OF THE
FRONT, MAINLY IN THE NORTH CENTRAL AND NE GULF SECTIONS.
CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE QUICKLY FROM NW TO SE TUE THROUGH WED AS
THE FRONT MOVES SOUTHEASTWARD INTO THE NW CARIBBEAN AND HIGH
PRESSURE BUILDS SETTLES ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF. MARINERS ARE
ADVISED TO KEEP ALERT WITH THE LATEST FORECASTS.
NORTHWEST GULF OF AMERICA
TODAY
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS E PART AHEAD OF FRONT SHIFTING
E OF AREA BY EARLY THIS AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN
NW TO N SWELL.
MON
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
MON NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
TUE
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, EXCEPT W OF 94W NE 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WED
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
THU
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
THU NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF AMERICA
TODAY
S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
TONIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
MON
NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
TUE
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WED
NW TO N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
THU
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
THU NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
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