997
FZNT25 KNHC 150826
OFFN04
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL
326 AM EST SUN FEB 15 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
FRESH TO NEAR-GALE SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW AND
MODERATE SEAS PREVAIL OVER THE NORTHWESTERN WATERS AHEAD OF A
COLD FRONT THAT WILL ENTER THE NW GULF WATERS BY TONIGHT. STRONG
S TO SW WINDS AND MODERATE SEAS ARE NOTED ACROSS THE CENTRAL
GULF WATERS. AS THE FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE BASIN, ROUGH SEAS
WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF TODAY. THE FRONT IS
FORECAST TO MOVE SE OF THE AREA BY MON AFTERNOON, WITH WINDS AND
SEAS DECREASING. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT.
GENTLE TO MODERATE WINDS WITH SLIGHT TO MODERATE SEAS WILL
PREVAIL BY MIDWEEK.
TODAY
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
TONIGHT
SW TO W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS.
MON
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
MON NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TUE
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
TUE NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN THE EVENING,
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS.
WED
SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
WED NIGHT
SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
THU
SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
THU NIGHT
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS,
BUILDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA
SYNOPSIS
A WEAKENING FRONTAL BOUNDARY EXTENDS FROM 24N55W TO
NE HISPANIOLA. HIGH PRESSURE IS BUILDING IN THE WAKE OF THE
FRONT. S WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN OFFSHORE NORTH AND CENTRAL
FLORIDA ON SUN IN ADVANCE OF A COLD FRONT THAT WILL MOVE OFF THE
SE U.S. COAST ON MON. THE COLD FRONT WILL SHIFT EASTWARD OVER THE
FORECAST WATERS, MOVING EAST OF THE AREA THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK.
FRESH TO STRONG NE WINDS AND BUILDING SEAS ARE EXPECTED IN THE
WAKE OF THE FRONT. THESE WINDS WILL DIMINISH BY THE MIDDLE OF NEXT
WEEK, WITH ROUGH SEAS LINGERING E OF 60W.
TODAY
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N, AND SE TO S 20 TO 25 KT N
OF 27N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
TONIGHT
SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N, AND S TO SW 20 TO
30 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
MON
S OF 27N, SW TO W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. N OF 27N, SW TO W
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, SHIFTING TO NW 15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N, AND N TO NE 15 TO
20 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
TUE
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
TUE NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WED
SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WED NIGHT
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
THU
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
THU NIGHT
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
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