420  
FZNT27 KNHC 061526  
OFFN06  
 
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
1126 AM EDT TUE OCT 6 2026  
 
...PLEASE REFER TO COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS (CWF) AVAILABLE  
THROUGH NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER MEANS FOR DETAILED  
COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS...  
   
SYNOPSIS
 
FRESH TO LOCALLY STRONG N WINDS WILL FOLLOW A TROUGH  
ALONG THE E MEXICAN OFFSHORES THROUGH TODAY. WEAK SURFACE  
RIDGING OVER THE NE GULF WILL SLOWLY SHIFT EASTWARD THROUGH LATE  
TODAY AHEAD OF A FRONT STALLING OVER THE NORTHERN GULF THROUGH  
WED BEFORE IT STARTS TO WEAKEN WED NIGHT. FRESH NE TO E WINDS  
AND BUILDING SEAS ARE FORECAST N OF THE FRONT. LOOKING AHEAD,  
CONTINUED DEVELOPMENT OF A BROAD AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OVER THE  
SOUTHWESTERN GULF OF AMERICA IS EXPECTED, AND A TROPICAL  
DEPRESSION IS ANTICIPATED TO FORM OVER THE NEXT DAY OR SO WHILE  
IT DRIFTS EASTWARD. THE LOW PRESSURE AREA COULD BRING GUSTY  
WINDS AND AREAS OF HEAVY RAIN TO THE WESTERN PORTIONS OF THE  
YUCATAN PENINSULA OF MEXICO IN A COUPLE OF DAYS. THE DISTURBANCE  
IS EXPECTED TO TURN TO THE NORTH OR NORTHEAST TOWARD THE  
NORTHERN GULF COAST BY THE END OF THE WEEK. REGARDLESS OF  
DEVELOPMENT, FRESH TO NEAR GALE-FORCE WINDS AND ROUGH TO VERY  
ROUGH SEAS ARE FORECAST OVER PORTIONS OF GULF WED THROUGH SAT  
NIGHT. MARINERS SHOULD MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS FROM THE  
NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.  
 
NORTHWEST GULF OF AMERICA  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
TONIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.    
WED
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS  
AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
THU
 
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN E  
SWELL.    
SAT
 
NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL.    
SAT NIGHT
 
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E TO  
SE SWELL.  
 
NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF AMERICA  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.    
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, SHIFTING TO NE TO E LATE.  
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.   
WED
 
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.    
THU
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
FRI
 
E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, SHIFTING TO S AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.    
SAT
 
S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN S SWELL.  
 
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