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FZNT25 KNHC 260306
OFFN04
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL
1006 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...
SOUTHEAST GULF OF AMERICA
SYNOPSIS
A STRONG COLD FRONT EXTENDS FROM NEAR PANAMA CITY,
FLORIDA SOUTHWESTWARD TO 20N95W THEN SOUTHWARD AND INLAND ACROSS
MEXICO NEAR COATZACOALCOS. NORTHERLY GALES ARE OCCURRING
OFFSHORE TAMPICO, AND ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN ACROSS THE WATERS
NEAR VERACRUZ BY SUNRISE. THESE 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 TONIGHT THROUGH MON EVENING WITH
VERY ROUGH SEAS EXPECTED TO QUICKLY BUILD ACROSS THE BASIN
THROUGH MON. MARINE 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 LOW PRESSURE
DEVELOPS IN THE FAR WESTERN GULF ALONG A FRONTAL BOUNDARY.
MARINERS ARE ADVISED TO KEEP ALERT WITH THE LATEST FORECASTS.
TONIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
MON
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
TUE
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NW TO N
SWELL.
TUE NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
WED
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
WED NIGHT
NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
THU
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
THU NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
FRI
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA
SYNOPSIS
A BROAD RIDGE EXTENDS FROM 1029 MB HIGH PRESSURE NEAR
35N57W SOUTHWESTWARD TO SOUTH FLORIDA AND THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA.
FRESH TO STRONG S TO SW WINDS OVER THE NW FORECAST WATERS WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY MON IN ADVANCE OF A STRONG COLD FRONT THAT
IS EXPECTED TO MOVE OFFSHORE NORTHEAST FLORIDA ON MON MORNING.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL ACCOMPANY THE FRONT. THE
FRONT WILL REACH FROM NEAR 31N72W TO THE NW BAHAMAS AND TO WEST
CUBA MON EVENING, FROM NEAR 31N56W TO THE SE BAHAMAS AND TO
EASTERN CUBA TUE EVENING, THEN BEGIN TO BECOME STATIONARY AND
WEAKEN AS IT REACHES FROM NEAR 31N50W TO THE SE BAHAMAS AND TO
EASTERN CUBA WED EVENING. FRESH TO STRONG NW TO N WINDS AND ROUGH
SEAS ARE EXPECTED W OF THE FRONT MON AFTERNOON THROUGH TUE
AFTERNOON. THE FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL BEGIN TO DISSIPATE ON THU AS
ANOTHER STRONG COLD FRONT MOVES OUT ACROSS THE WESTERN FORECAST
WATERS, REACHING FROM NEAR 31N59W TO HISPANIOLA BY THU EVENING
THEN STALL OVER THE EASTERN PORTION FRI S OF 26N.
TONIGHT
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N, AND S 15 TO 20 KT
N OF 27N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
MON
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N, AND SW TO W 15 TO 20 KT N
OF 27N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
TUE
S OF 27N, N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. N OF 27N, N WINDS
20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
WED
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WED NIGHT
NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
THU
NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
FRI
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
FRI NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
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