498  
FZNT27 KNHC 271445  
OFFN06  
 
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
1045 AM EDT WED MAY 27 2026  
 
...PLEASE REFER TO COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS (CWF) AVAILABLE  
THROUGH NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER MEANS FOR DETAILED  
COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS...  
   
SYNOPSIS  
VERY ACTIVE THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE ACROSS PORTIONS  
OF THE GULF TODAY, WITH ONE SQUALL LINE MOVING SOUTHEASTWARD OFF  
THE SW LOUISIANA COAST AND A SECOND MOVING OFFSHORE OF SOUTH  
TEXAS. EXPECT HEAVY RAINFALL, FREQUENT LIGHTNING, WIND GUSTS TO  
GALE- FORCE AND LOCALLY ROUGH SEAS WITH THIS ACTIVITY.  
OTHERWISE, THE ATLANTIC RIDGE EXTENDS WESTWARD ACROSS NORTH  
FLORIDA AND THE NORTHERN GULF COASTS, AND WILL SUSTAIN MODERATE  
TO LOCALLY FRESH SE TO S WINDS THROUGH THE WEEKEND. THE  
EXCEPTION WILL BE EVENING PULSES OF FRESH WINDS OFF THE NORTHERN  
YUCATAN THROUGH THU NIGHT. AN UPPER- LEVEL TROUGH ACROSS THE  
CENTRAL GULF SHOULD CONTINUE TO COMBINE WITH ABUNDANT TROPICAL  
MOISTURE TO PRODUCE SCATTERED HEAVY SHOWERS AND STRONG  
THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN GULF THROUGH THU.  
MARINERS ARE URGED TO KEEP UP TO DATE WITH THE LATEST FORECASTS.  
 
 
NORTHWEST GULF OF AMERICA  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS.    
TONIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SE 5 TO 10 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E TO SE SWELL. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
THU  
E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS.   
THU NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI  
S WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN SE SWELL.    
FRI NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SAT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
S 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.  
 
NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF AMERICA  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
TONIGHT  
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
THU  
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
THU NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
FRI  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
SAT  
SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.   
SAT NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
SUN  
SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
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