212   
FZNT27 KNHC 081531  
OFFN06  
  
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
1131 AM EDT FRI MAY 8 2026  
  
...PLEASE REFER TO COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS (CWF) AVAILABLE  
THROUGH NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER MEANS FOR DETAILED  
COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS...  
   
SYNOPSIS  
A WEAKENING STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDS WESTWARD FROM  
THE FLORIDA BIG BEND AREA TO NEAR THE US-MEXICO BORDER.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS SOUTH OF TEXAS WILL  
SPREAD TO THE NORTH-CENTRAL AND NORTHEASTERN GULF BY TONIGHT AS  
THE FRONT LINGERS. THE FRONT WILL THEN LIFT BACK TO THE NORTH AS  
A WARM FRONT LATE TONIGHT THRU SAT. AFTERWARD, THE RIDGE SHOULD  
BUILD BACK ACROSS THE GULF FROM THE EAST. WINDS WILL PULSE TO  
STRONG NEAR THE YUCATAN PENINSULA IN THE EVENINGS THROUGH SUN  
NIGHT. LOOKING AHEAD, ANOTHER COLD FRONT MIGHT MOVE INTO THE  
NORTHERN GULF WATERS LATE SUN, AND REACH FROM CENTRAL FLORIDA TO  
EASTERN BAY OF CAMPECHE BY LATE ON MON, FOLLOWED BY MODERATE TO  
FRESH N TO NE WINDS. SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE AHEAD OF THE FRONT.    
  
NORTHWEST GULF OF AMERICA  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SAT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
ISOLATED TSTMS.    
SAT NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
SUN  
SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
MON  
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
TUE  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
  
NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF AMERICA  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
TONIGHT  
SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
SAT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
ISOLATED TSTMS.    
SAT NIGHT  
SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
SUN  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
MON  
SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N TO NE 15 TO  
20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT.    
TUE  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN THE EVENING,  
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS.  
 
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