276  
FZNT27 KNHC 310232  
OFFN06  
 
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
932 PM EST FRI JAN 30 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 LOW PRESSURE OVER  
CENTRAL FLORIDA SOUTHWESTWARD TO APALACHICOLA, FLORIDA AND  
CONTINUES TO 26N89W AND TO JUST SOUTHEAST OF VERACRUZ, MEXICO.  
FRESH TO STRONG NW TO N WINDS AND BUILDING SEAS WILL FOLLOW THE  
FRONT AS IT QUICKLY MOVES ACROSS THE AREA, EXITING THE BASIN SAT  
AFTERNOON. THE LOW PRESSURE WILL TRACK NE WHILE RAPIDLY  
INTENSIFYING OFF THE CAROLINA COAST ON SAT AS ANOTHER BLAST OF  
ARCTIC AIR SURGES ACROSS THE GULF SUPPORT WINDS TO GALE FORCE  
NEAR VERACRUZ FROM LATE TONIGHT INTO EARLY ON SAT, AND ACROSS  
THE EASTERN GULF SAT THROUGH LATE SAT NIGHT, WITH ROUGH TO VERY  
ROUGH SEAS ACROSS THE BASIN. GALE FORCE WINDS MAY BRIEFLY GUSTS  
TO STORM FORCE OVER THE NE GULF. LOOKING AHEAD, WINDS AND SEAS  
WILL DIMINISH FROM W TO E ACROSS THE GULF SUN THROUGH MON AS  
HIGH PRESSURE SHIFTS EASTWARD ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF IN THE  
WAKE OF THE FRONT. ANOTHER COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO ENTER THE  
NW GULF EARLY WED AND REACH FROM THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO THE  
WESTERN GULF BY LATE WED.  
 
NORTHWEST GULF OF AMERICA  
   
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
SAT
 
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
SUN
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, SHIFTING TO S AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT IN THE EVENING, SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS.    
MON
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE
 
SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 
NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF AMERICA  
   
..GALE WARNING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT LATE.   
SAT
 
NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT, EXCEPT E OF 87W INCREASING TO  
30 TO 40 KT EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.   
SAT NIGHT
 
NW TO N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT IN NW  
TO N SWELL.    
SUN
 
NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON
 
NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.   
MON NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
TUE
 
SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.   
WED
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.   
WED NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 
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