790
FZNT27 KNHC 310701
OFFN06
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL
201 AM EST SAT JAN 31 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
NE GEORGIA SOUTHWESTWARD TO THE BIG BEND OF FLORIDA, AND
CONTINUES TO 25N87W AND TO INLAND MEXICO NEAR 19N95W. FRESH TO
STRONG NW TO N WINDS AND BUILDING SEAS ARE IN THE WAKE OF THE
FRONT AS IT QUICKLY MOVES SOUTHEASTWARD ACROSS THE AREA. IT WILL
EXIT THE BASIN BY EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. THE LOW PRESSURE WILL
TRACK NE WHILE RAPIDLY INTENSIFYING OFF THE CAROLINA COAST
THROUGH TONIGHT AS ANOTHER BLAST OF ARCTIC AIR SURGES ACROSS THE
GULF SUSTAINING GALE FORCE WINDS OFFSHORE VERACRUZ INTO EARLY
THIS MORNING, AND ACROSS THE EASTERN GULF THROUGH LATE LATE
TONIGHT, 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
TODAY
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.
TONIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
SUN
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 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
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
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW TO N 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT, BUILDING TO 5
TO 7 FT LATE.
NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF AMERICA
..GALE WARNING
TODAY
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. AREAS OF
RAIN WITH EMBEDDED SHOWERS, EXCEPT SNOW SHOWERS NEAR THE COAST.
TONIGHT
NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, EXCEPT E OF 87W NW TO N
WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT.
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 4 TO 6 FT.
MON
NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
MON NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, SHIFTING TO S TO SW
LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
TUE
SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WED
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
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