590
FZNT27 KNHC 202040
OFFN06
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL
340 PM 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
A SURFACE RIDGE EXTENDING WESTWARD FROM A 1019 MB
HIGH PRESSURE SOUTHEAST OF BERMUDA WILL MAINTAIN MODERATE TO
LOCALLY FRESH SOUTHERLY WINDS AND MODERATE SEAS AT THE NORTH-CENTRAL
AND NORTHWESTERN GULF THROUGH SAT EVENING. A STRONG COLD FRONT
WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTHERN GULF SAT NIGHT AND SHIFT QUICKLY
ACROSS THE BASIN THROUGH EARLY MON, BRINGING FRESH TO NEAR-GALE
NORTHERLY WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS. BOTH WINDS AND SEAS SHOULD
GRADUALLY SUBSIDE EARLY NEXT WEEK IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT.
NORTHWEST GULF OF AMERICA
TONIGHT
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SAT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SAT NIGHT
NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 20 TO 25 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
SUN
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.
SUN NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
MON
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
MON NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
TUE
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WED
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF AMERICA
TONIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SAT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SAT NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO W 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 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 7 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL.
MON
N WINDS 25 KT, SHIFTING TO NW TO N 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
TUE
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT, DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 5 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN N SWELL.
TUE NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN THE
EVENING, SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS.
WED
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
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