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FZNT27 KNHC 130238
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL
1038 PM EDT THU MAR 12 2026
...PLEASE REFER TO COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS (CWF) AVAILABLE
THROUGH NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER MEANS FOR DETAILED
COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS...
SYNOPSIS
A STRONG COLD FRONT EXTENDS FROM CENTRAL FLORIDA TO
THE WESTERN COAST OF THE YUCATAN PENINSULA. FRESH TO STRONG N TO
NE WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS ARE EXPECTED BEHIND THE FRONT. THE FRONT
WILL QUICKLY REACH FROM NORTH-CENTRAL FLORIDA TO JUST SE OF
VERACRUZ, MEXICO TONIGHT, THEN STALL AND SIGNIFICANTLY WEAKEN
OVER THE SOUTHEASTERN GULF INTO EARLY FRI, DISSIPATING BY FRI
NIGHT. MARINE CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE SIGNIFICANTLY EARLY FRI
THROUGH THE WEEKEND AS WEAK HIGH PRESSURE SETTLES JUST N OF THE
BASIN. THE NEXT COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO THE NW GULF
SUN NIGHT AND REACH THE SOUTHEASTERN GULF BY MON NIGHT. STRONG
TO NEAR GALE-FORCE N WINDS WILL FOLLOW THE FRONT ALONG WITH SEAS
RAPIDLY BECOMING ROUGH. GALE FORCE WINDS WILL BE POSSIBLE IN THE
NW GULF, AND OFFSHORE TAMAULIPAS AND VERACRUZ, MEXICO ON MON.
NORTHWEST GULF OF AMERICA
..GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE SUN NIGHT
OVERNIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
FRI
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
SAT
SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
SAT NIGHT
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SUN
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SUN NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW TO N 30 TO
35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
MON
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL.
MON NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN N TO
NE SWELL.
TUE
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
TUE NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF AMERICA
OVERNIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO
8 FT.
FRI
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
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
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
SUN
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
SUN NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
MON
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, SHIFTING TO NW TO N IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
TUE
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
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