Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
341 FZNT27 KNHC 171911 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 311 PM EDT Mon Aug 17 2026 ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed Coastal Waters Forecasts... .SYNOPSIS...High pressure will prevail across the Gulf waters through the week. A weak pressure gradient will support mostly gentle to moderate winds across much of the basin. A diurnally induced surface trough will generate fresh winds N of the Yucatan peninsula early each evening. These winds will spread westward away from the Yucatan at night as the trough migrates into the SW Gulf. Slight to moderate seas are expected through the forecast period. Northwest Gulf of America .TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. North Central and Northeast Gulf of America .TONIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...SW to W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.