


Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
397 FZNT32 KNHC 221518 OFFN21 Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1118 AM EDT Tue Jul 22 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...Relatively weak high pressure will prevail across the basin through Wed night maintaining gentle to moderate winds along with slight to moderate seas. Fresh northeast to east winds will pulse along the Yucatan Peninsula each afternoon and evening for the next few days as a trough develops inland daily and shifts westward over the Bay of Campeche at night. Looking ahead, winds may increase to fresh speeds across the NE Gulf on Thu and Thu night and across the north-central part of the basin on Fri as a broad and weak area of low pressure moves in a general westward motion across the northern Gulf. This system will bring increasing shower and thunderstorm activity over most of the eastern and north-central Gulf waters starting today. Gulf of America N of 26N W of 87W .THIS AFTERNOON...W winds less than 10 kt, shifting to NE in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less. .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S less than 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...SW winds less than 10 kt, shifting to N in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt, shifting to SE after midnight. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Gulf of America from 22N to 26N W of 87W .THIS AFTERNOON...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft in the morning, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. SW Gulf of America S of 22N W of 87W .THIS AFTERNOON...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, and NE 10 to 15 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, E winds less than 10 kt, shifting to N in the afternoon. Elsewhere, E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, and NE 10 to 15 kt elsewhere. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft after midnight. .THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt, shifting to E after midnight. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft after midnight. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Gulf of America E of 87W .THIS AFTERNOON...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TONIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming NE less than 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.