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FZNT27 KNHC 261522
OFFN06
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL
1022 AM EST MON JAN 26 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 YANKEETOWN, FL
SOUTHWESTWARD TO 18N93W THEN SOUTHWARD AND INLAND ACROSS MEXICO.
STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS PREVAIL BEHIND THE FRONT, EXCEPT FOR NEAR
GALES OFFSHORE TAMPICO, AND GALES NEAR VERACRUZ. GALE CONDITIONS
ARE FORECAST TO PREVAIL OFFSHORE VERACRUZ THROUGH LATE TONIGHT.
THE COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP ACROSS THE REST OF THE BASIN THROUGH
THIS EVENING WITH VERY ROUGH SEAS EXPECTED TO QUICKLY BUILD
ACROSS THE BASIN TODAY AND TONIGHT. MARINE CONDITIONS WILL
IMPROVE 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 SOUTHEASTWARD THU
AS LOW PRESSURE DEVELOPS IN THE FAR WESTERN GULF ALONG THE NEXT
COLD FRONTAL BOUNDARY. THIS FRONT IS EXPECTED TO REACH FROM THE
FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO VERACRUZ BY FRI EVENING. ANOTHER ROUND OF
GALE FORCE WINDS NEAR VERACRUZ WILL LIKELY BEGIN LATE FRI NIGHT
IN THE WAKE OF THIS FRONT.
NORTHWEST GULF OF AMERICA
TODAY
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
TONIGHT
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
E WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN NE TO E
SWELL.
WED
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN THE EVENING,
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS.
THU
SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
THU NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, SHIFTING TO W 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
FRI
NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
FRI NIGHT
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL.
NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF AMERICA
TODAY
NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
TONIGHT
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.
WED
NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN THE EVENING,
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS.
THU
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, SHIFTING TO E TO SE IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
THU NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
FRI
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
FRI NIGHT
NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, BUILDING
TO 6 TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
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