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FZNT27 KNHC 082126
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL
526 PM 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 SOUTHWEST OF NEW ORLEANS, THEN
CONTINUES SOUTHWESTWARD AS A WARM FRONT TO NEAR THE US-MEXICO
BORDER. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS SOUTH OF
TEXAS WILL SPREAD TO THE NORTH-CENTRAL AND NORTHEASTERN GULF
THIS EVENING AS THE FRONT LINGERS. FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
SAT, THE ENTIRE FRONT ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF WILL LIFT
NORTHWARD AS A WARM FRONT. 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 EARLY MON, AND REACH FROM CENTRAL FLORIDA TO EASTERN
BAY OF CAMPECHE BY LATE 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
TONIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS LATE.
SAT
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
SAT NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
SUN
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
SUN NIGHT
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
MON
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO NW TO N IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
MON NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
TUE
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WED
NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN THE MORNING,
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS.
WED NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF AMERICA
TONIGHT
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS LATE.
SAT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
SAT NIGHT
SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
SUN
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
MON
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
MON NIGHT
W WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO NW TO N 15 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT.
TUE
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN THE
EVENING, SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS.
WED
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
WED NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
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