269  
FZNT27 KNHC 252017  
OFFN06  
 
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
317 PM 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 PENSACOLA, FLORIDA  
SOUTHWESTWARD TO 26N92W, TO A WEAK LOW PRESSURE OF 1012 MB NEAR  
21N96W AND TO INLAND MEXICO JUST N OF VERACRUZ. A GALE WARNING IS IN  
EFFECT FOR THE WATERS OFFSHORE TAMPICO, AND ALSO FOR THE WATERS  
OFFSHORE VERACRUZ. N WINDS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO MINIMAL GALE FORCE  
HAVE RECENTLY BEGUN OFFSHORE TAMPICO. THE GALE CONDITIONS ARE  
FORECAST TO CONTINUE OFFSHORE TAMPICO UNTIL MON MORNING AND OFFSHORE  
VERACRUZ THROUGH LATE MON NIGHT. THE COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP ACROSS  
THE REST OF THE BASIN THROUGH MON EVENING. SEAS ARE EXPECTED TO  
QUICKLY BUILD ACROSS THE BASIN THROUGH MON. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS, SOME POSSIBLY STRONG, ARE AHEAD OF THE FRONT N OF  
28N.CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE QUICKLY FROM NW TO SE TUE THROUGH WED AS  
THE FRONT MOVES SOUTHEASTWARD INTO THE NW CARIBBEAN AND HIGH  
PRESSURE SETTLES ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF. THE HIGH WILL SHIFT  
EASTWARD BEGINNING THU AS MODEL GUIDANCE IS SUGGESTING THAT LOW  
PRESSURE DEVELOPS IN THE FAR WESTERN GULF ALONG A FRONTAL BOUNDARY.  
MARINERS ARE ADVISED TO KEEP ALERT WITH THE LATEST FORECASTS.  
 
NORTHWEST GULF OF AMERICA  
   
TONIGHT
 
NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.   
MON
 
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.   
THU
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.   
FRI
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS IN THE  
EVENING, THEN BUILDING TO 8 TO 11 FT.  
 
NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF AMERICA  
   
TONIGHT
 
W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 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. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.   
WED
 
NW TO N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, EXCEPT E OF 87W NW TO N  
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.   
THU
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.   
FRI
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
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