


Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
544 FZNT32 KNHC 200825 OFFN21 Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 425 AM EDT Sun Apr 20 2025 Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast for the Gulf of America Seas given as significant wave height, which is the average height of the highest 1/3 of the waves. Individual waves may be more than twice the significant wave height. .SYNOPSIS...A tight pressure gradient between high pressure centered offshore the SE United States and low pressure over Texas will lead to fresh to strong SE winds over much of the Gulf early this week, along with moderate to rough seas. Conditions will start to improve Tue as the gradient weakens, but pulses of strong SE winds will depart the NW Yucatan Peninsula nightly as a diurnal trough moves into the waters. Gulf of America N of 26N W of 87W .TODAY...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Gulf of America from 22N to 26N W of 87W .TODAY...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .THU...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. SW Gulf of America S of 22N W of 87W .TODAY...E winds less than 10 kt within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, and SE 10 to 20 kt elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, E winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NE after midnight. Elsewhere, E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming N less than 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, and E 10 to 15 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Gulf of America E of 87W .TODAY...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.