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FZNT27 KNHC 200915
OFFN06
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL
415 AM EST FRI FEB 20 2026
...PLEASE REFER TO COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS (CWF) AVAILABLE
THROUGH NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER MEANS FOR DETAILED
COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS...
SYNOPSIS
ATLANTIC HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED S OF BERMUDA EXTENDS
A RIDGE WESTWARD INTO THE CENTRAL GULF THIS MORNING. MODERATE TO
LOCALLY FRESH S TO SE WINDS AND MODERATE SEAS ARE EXPECTED OVER
THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN GULF TODAY BEFORE THE HIGH SHIFTS E.
LOCALLY STRONG E TO SE WINDS WILL PULSE IN THE SOUTH- CENTRAL
BASIN, NORTH OF THE YUCATAN PENINSULA, EACH AFTERNOON AND NIGHT
THROUGH SAT AS A TROUGH DEVELOPS DAILY OVER THE REGION. A STRONG
COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTHERN GULF SAT EVENING AND
SHIFT ACROSS THE BASIN THROUGH EARLY MON. GALE FORCE WINDS AND
VERY ROUGH SEAS ARE EXPECTED OFFSHORE OF VERACRUZ SUN AND SUN
NIGHT. WIDESPREAD FRESH TO STRONG N TO NE WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS
ARE EXPECTED ELSEWHERE IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT.
NORTHWEST GULF OF AMERICA
..DENSE FOG ADVISORY
TODAY
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
TONIGHT
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SAT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SAT NIGHT
NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 25 TO 30 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
SUN
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN N TO NE
SWELL.
SUN NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
MON
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
MON NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
TUE
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF AMERICA
..DENSE FOG ADVISORY
TODAY
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SAT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SAT NIGHT
SW TO W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SUN
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN N SWELL.
MON
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
TUE
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
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