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FZNT27 KNHC 290317
OFFN06
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL
1017 PM 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
FRESH TO LOCALLY STRONG N WINDS ACROSS THE SE GULF
TONIGHT WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH THROUGH MORNING, BEHIND A
STALLED COLD FRONT IN THE NW CARIBBEAN THAT HAS BEGUN TO DRIFT
SOUTHEASTWARD. HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE SOUTHERN PLAINS WILL SHIFT
EAST THROUGH THU AHEAD OF A LOW PRESSURE AREA MOVING INTO THE
LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY, WITH A TRAILING COLD FRONT THAT WILL
MOVE OFF THE TEXAS COAST THU NIGHT. FRESH TO STRONG NW TO N
WINDS AND BUILDING SEAS WILL FOLLOW THE FRONT AS IT REACHES FROM
PANAMA CITY, FLORIDA TO TAMPICO, MEXICO BY FRI EVENING. THE LOW
WILL RAPIDLY DEEPEN FRI AS IT MOVES INTO THE WESTERN ATLANTIC
LATE FRI AND SAT. THIS WILL REINFORCE THE FRONT AS IT MOVES
SOUTHEAST OF BASIN SAT, AND USHER IN ANOTHER BLAST OF ARCTIC AIR
ACROSS THE GULF. THIS WILL SUPPORT WINDS TO GALE-FORCE WINDS
OVER THE EASTERN GULF ON SAT, AND POSSIBLY OFF VERACRUZ IN THE
SOUTHWEST GULF, WITH ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH SEAS ACROSS THE BASIN.
LOOKING AHEAD, WINDS AND SEAS WILL DIMINISH FROM WEST TO EAST
ACROSS THE GULF SUN AND MON AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE
NORTHERN GULF FOLLOWING THE FRONT.
NORTHWEST GULF OF AMERICA
TONIGHT
NE 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 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
FRI NIGHT
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
SAT
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
SAT NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
SUN
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
SUN NIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, SHIFTING TO E TO SE AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
MON
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
MON NIGHT
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF AMERICA
..GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE SAT
TONIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 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
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
FRI
SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
FRI NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, BUILDING TO
5 TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SAT
NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KT LATE.
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.
SAT NIGHT
NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT IN NW
TO N SWELL.
SUN
NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NW TO N
SWELL.
SUN NIGHT
NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
MON
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
MON NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
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