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FZNT25 KNHC 262127
OFFN04
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL
427 PM 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...
SOUTHEAST GULF OF AMERICA
SYNOPSIS
A STRONG COLD FRONT EXTENDS FROM FORT MYERS BEACH,
FL SOUTHWESTWARD TO 21.5N87W, THEN INLAND ACROSS THE YUCATAN
PENINSULA. STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS PREVAIL BEHIND THE FRONT,
EXCEPT FOR GALE WINDS OFFSHORE TAMPICO AND NEAR VERACRUZ. GALE
CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO PREVAIL OFFSHORE OF TAMPICO THROUGH
THIS EVENING AND OFFSHORE OF VERACRUZ THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. THE
COLD FRONT WILL CONTINUE TO SWEEP ACROSS THE REST OF THE BASIN
THROUGH THIS EVENING, WITH VERY ROUGH SEAS QUICKLY BUILDING.
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 ON THU AS LOW PRESSURE DEVELOPS IN THE NORTH-
CENTRAL 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 FRI NIGHT IN THE WAKE OF THIS FRONT.
TONIGHT
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
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 5 TO 7 FT.
WED
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
THU
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
THU NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN THE
EVENING, SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS.
FRI
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
FRI NIGHT
NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS,
BUILDING TO 3 TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SAT
NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT, BECOMING 10 TO
15 FT IN NW SWELL IN THE AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 16 FT IN NW
SWELL.
WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA
SYNOPSIS
A COLD FRONT EXTENDS FROM 31N7.5W TO SOUTH OF
SEBASTIAN INLET, FL. AHEAD OF THE FRONT, FRESH TO STRONG SW
WINDS PREVAIL. WHILE FRESH TO STRONG NW WINDS PREVAIL BEHIND THE
FRONT. MODERATE TO ROUGH SEAS WITHIN THESE WATERS. AS THE COLD
FRONT CONTINUES TO MOVE QUICKLY ACROSS THE NW PART OF OUR
WATERS, FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE-FORCE WINDS ARE LIKELY TONIGHT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS MAY DEVELOP ALONG
THE FRONT TONIGHT. THE FRONT WILL REACH FROM NEAR 31N71W TO THE
NW BAHAMAS TONIGHT, FROM NEAR 31N54W TO THE TURKS AND CAICOS
ISLANDS AND EASTERN CUBA TUE EVENING, THEN BECOME STATIONARY
AND WEAKEN AS IT REACHES FROM NEAR 28N55W TO THE SE BAHAMAS AND
EAST CUBA WED EVENING. THE FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL BEGIN TO
DISSIPATE ON THU. ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL LIKELY ENTER OUR
WESTERNMOST WATERS ON SAT. ELSEWHERE, A BROAD RIDGE EXTENDS
FROM 1025 MB HIGH PRESSURE NEAR 35N45W SOUTHWESTWARD TO
NORTHEAST OF THE BAHAMAS. A STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDS ACROSS THE
NE ZONES FROM 28N55W TO 29N60W, SUPPORTING GENTLE TO MODERATE
WINDS.
..GALE WARNING
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT S OF 27N, AND NW 20 TO 30 KT, WITH
FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
TUE
S OF 27N, N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. N OF 27N, N WINDS
20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
6 TO 8 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N, AND N 10 TO
15 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
WED
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N, AND N 10 TO 15 KT N OF 27N.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
THU
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
THU NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
FRI
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, SHIFTING TO W TO NW AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SAT
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
SAT NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT IN NW
SWELL.
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