308  
FZNT27 KNHC 281501  
OFFN06  
 
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
ISSUED BY NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC  
1001 AM EST WED JAN 28 2026  
 
...PLEASE REFER TO COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS (CWF) AVAILABLE  
THROUGH NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER MEANS FOR DETAILED  
COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS...  
   
SYNOPSIS  
HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE N CENTRAL GULF COAST  
MAINTAINS A BROAD RIDGE ACROSS THE BASIN. MODERATE TO LOCALLY  
FRESH N TO NE WINDS WILL PREVAIL ACROSS THE THE SOUTHEASTERN  
HALF OF THE GULF TODAY BEFORE NEW HIGH PRESSURE MOVES TO THE NW  
GULF COAST THIS EVENING AND SHIFTS EAST-SOUTHEASTWARD THROUGH  
THU, WHICH WILL FRESHEN WINDS ACROSS THE SE GULF. A STRONG COLD  
FRONT WILL REACH THE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS THU NIGHT. THIS FRONT  
IS EXPECTED TO MOVE SE AND REACH FROM THE FLORIDA BIG BEND TO  
VERACRUZ BY FRI NIGHT AND MOVE SE OF THE BASIN SAT AFTERNOON.  
STRONG HIGH PRESSURE BEHIND THIS FRONT WILL FORCE STRONG TO NEAR  
GALE-FORCE NORTHERLY WINDS BEHIND THE FRONT, WITH GALE-FORCE  
WINDS NEAR VERACRUZ LIKELY TO BEGIN SAT MORNING, THEN DEVELOP  
ACROSS THE NE GULF WATERS TO OFFSHORE OF CENTRAL FLORIDA SAT  
AFTERNOON AND EVENING.  
 
NORTHWEST GULF OF AMERICA  
   
TODAY  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS, BUILDING TO  
3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT  
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
THU  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, SHIFTING TO SE TO S IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, SHIFTING TO W TO NW LATE.  
SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
FRI  
NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT  
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SUN  
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT, SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR  
LESS.  
 
NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF AMERICA  
   
..GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE  
 
   
TODAY  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
THU  
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, SHIFTING TO E IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT  
SW 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 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT  
NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.   
SUN  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
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