216  
FZNT27 KNHC 211426  
OFFN06  
 
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
926 AM EST SAT FEB 21 2026  
 
...PLEASE REFER TO COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS (CWF) AVAILABLE  
THROUGH NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER MEANS FOR DETAILED  
COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS...  
   
SYNOPSIS
 
PATCHY FOG WILL CONTINUE ALONG THE NORTHERN GULF  
COASTAL WATERS INTO TONIGHT. A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO  
THE NORTHERN GULF THIS EVENING AND SHIFT QUICKLY ACROSS THE BASIN  
THROUGH EARLY MON, PRODUCING FRESH TO NEAR-GALE NORTHERLY WINDS  
AND ROUGH SEAS BEHIND IT. GALE- FORCE WINDS AND VERY ROUGH SEAS  
ARE EXPECTED OFFSHORE OF TAMPICO SUN AND OFFSHORE OF VERACRUZ SUN  
AFTERNOON AND NIGHT. WINDS AND SEAS SHOULD GRADUALLY SUBSIDE  
FROM NW TO SE MON THROUGH TUE IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT.  
 
NORTHWEST GULF OF AMERICA  
   
..DENSE FOG ADVISORY
 
   
..GALE WARNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, SHIFTING TO SW TO W IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.    
TONIGHT
 
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 8 FT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
SUN
 
N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 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 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 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 4 TO 6 FT.    
WED
 
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.  
 
NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF AMERICA  
   
..GALE WARNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO W TO NW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
TSTMS.    
SUN
 
N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW TO N  
SWELL.    
MON
 
NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NW TO N  
SWELL.    
MON NIGHT
 
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
TUE
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO NE TO E IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 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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