403  
FZNT27 KNHC 250313  
OFFN06  
 
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
1013 PM EST TUE FEB 24 2026  
 
...PLEASE REFER TO COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS (CWF) AVAILABLE  
THROUGH NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER MEANS FOR DETAILED  
COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS...  
   
SYNOPSIS
 
1024 MB HIGH PRESSURE IS CENTERED OFFSHORE OF TAMPA  
BAY AND EXTENDS A RIDGE WESTWARD INTO NE MEXICO. THE HIGH WILL  
SLIDE E-NE ACROSS THE ATLANTIC TONIGHT THROUGH FRI. SEAS  
CONTINUE TO SUBSIDE ACROSS THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA AND THE YUCATAN  
CHANNEL, IN THE WAKE OF THE RECENT COLD FRONT NOW ACROSS THE  
CARIBBEAN. FRESH TO STRONG SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW WILL DEVELOP  
ACROSS THE NW GULF TONIGHT AND EXPAND ACROSS THE SW AND CENTRAL  
GULF WED INTO THU, AHEAD OF THE NEXT COLD FRONT FORECAST TO ENTER  
THE NW GULF THU NIGHT. THIS NEXT FRONT IS EXPECTED TO STALL FROM  
THE FLORIDA BIG BEND TO THE CENTRAL MEXICAN COASTAL WATERS SAT,  
THEN DISSIPATE BY SUN AS HIGH PRESSURE RETURNS.  
 
NORTHWEST GULF OF AMERICA  
   
TONIGHT
 
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 8 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS.    
THU
 
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
THU NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SE SWELL.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SAT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
SUN
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
 
NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF AMERICA  
   
TONIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED
 
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS.    
THU
 
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
THU NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
FRI
 
SW 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 3 FT IN THE EVENING,  
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS.    
SUN
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS, BUILDING TO 3 FT  
IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.  
 
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