501  
FZNT27 KNHC 170332  
OFFN06  
 
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
1132 PM EDT MON MAR 16 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 SOUTHWESTWARD FROM JUST  
SOUTH OF TAMPA, FLORIDA TO NEAR COATZACOALCOS, MEXICO. NORTHERLY  
WINDS AT FRESH TO STRONG ALONG WITH ROUGH SEAS EXIST ACROSS THE  
NORTHERN GULF. THESE TRENDS WILL CONTINUE UNTIL MIDNIGHT  
TONIGHT, THEN WINDS SHOULD BEGIN TO SUBSIDE. ROUGH SEAS WILL ALSO  
GRADUALLY SUBSIDE FROM NORTH TO SOUTH BY EARLY TUE MORNING. IN  
THE WAKE OF THE FRONT, HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD ACROSS THE REGION  
AND PREVAIL INTO THE WEEKEND.  
 
NORTHWEST GULF OF AMERICA  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED
 
E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
THU
 
E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN THE MORNING,  
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS, BUILDING TO  
3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRI
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS, BUILDING TO  
3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SAT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 
NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF AMERICA  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.    
TUE
 
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
WED
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
THU
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
FRI
 
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN THE MORNING,  
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, SHIFTING TO SW TO W AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
SAT
 
SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.  
 
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