804  
FZNT27 KNHC 231933  
OFFN06  
 
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
233 PM EST MON FEB 23 2026  
 
...PLEASE REFER TO COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS (CWF) AVAILABLE  
THROUGH NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER MEANS FOR DETAILED  
COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS...  
   
SYNOPSIS
 
HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING INTO THE REGION FROM TEXAS  
AND NE MEXICO IS DRIVING FRESH TO STRONG N WINDS ACROSS MOST OF  
THE GULF TODAY. WINDS AND SEAS WILL GRADUALLY SUBSIDE FROM NW TO  
SE TONIGHT INTO TUE AS THE HIGH PRESSURE SHIFTS SE OVERHEAD.  
FRESH TO STRONG SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE NW  
GULF TUE NIGHT AND EXPAND ACROSS THE SW AND CENTRAL GULF WED INTO  
THU, AHEAD OF THE NEXT COLD FRONT FORECAST TO ENTER THE NW GULF  
THU EVENING. THIS NEXT FRONT IS EXPECTED TO STALL FROM THE  
FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO THE MEXICAN COASTAL WATERS LATE FRI.  
 
NORTHWEST GULF OF AMERICA  
   
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TUE
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, SHIFTING TO SE TO S 10 TO 15 KT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
WED
 
S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.   
THU
 
S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO W TO NW 5 TO  
10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S SWELL.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SAT
 
E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
 
NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF AMERICA  
   
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
TUE
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT IN N SWELL.    
TUE NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT.    
WED
 
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS.    
WED NIGHT
 
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.   
THU
 
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
FRI
 
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW SWELL.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SAT
 
NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.  
 
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