205   
FZNT27 KNHC 160908  
OFFN06  
  
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
508 AM EDT THU APR 16 2026  
  
...PLEASE REFER TO COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS (CWF) AVAILABLE  
THROUGH NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER MEANS FOR DETAILED  
COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS...  
   
SYNOPSIS  
A RIDGE ACROSS THE N GULF WILL REMAIN IN PLACE AND  
SLOWLY WEAKEN THROUGH SAT TO MAINTAIN GENTLE TO MODERATE E TO SE  
WINDS ACROSS MOST OF THE BASIN. THE EXCEPTION WILL BE OFF THE  
YUCATAN PENINSULA, WHERE A DIURNAL TROUGH WILL ALLOW FRESH WINDS  
TO PULSE TO STRONG DURING THE EVENINGS. LOOKING AHEAD, FRESH TO  
STRONG N TO NE WINDS AND BUILDING SEAS WILL FOLLOW A COLD FRONT  
MOVING ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF SAT NIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT. THE  
FRONT WILL STALL FROM THE FLORIDA STRAITS TO SOUTH TEXAS BY LATE  
MON. FRESH SE WINDS ARE EXPECTED AHEAD OF THE FRONT OVER THE NW  
AND WEST-CENTRAL GULF BEGINNING ON FRI.    
  
NORTHWEST GULF OF AMERICA  
   
TODAY  
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TONIGHT  
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT  
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N TO NE 20 TO 25 KT  
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
MON  
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
  
NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF AMERICA  
   
TODAY  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TONIGHT  
SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
FRI  
E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. 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, SHIFTING TO NW LATE. SEAS 2 FT  
OR LESS.    
SUN  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS, BUILDING TO 3 TO  
4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT  
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON  
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.  
 
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