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FZNT24 KNHC 261331
OFFNT4

Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of America
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
931 AM EDT Sat Jul 26 2025

Offshore Waters Forecast 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.

GMZ001-270145-
Synopsis for the Gulf of America
931 AM EDT Sat Jul 26 2025

.SYNOPSIS...High pressure will dominate the basin through the
middle of next week, supporting mostly gentle to moderate
breezes and slight to moderate seas. The exception will be
moderate to fresh northeast to east winds along the Yucatan
Peninsula each afternoon and evening as a trough develops inland
daily and shifts westward over the Bay of Campeche at night.

$$

GMZ040-270145-
NW Gulf of America including Stetson Bank-
931 AM EDT Sat Jul 26 2025

.TODAY...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers
and isolated tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NE 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED...S of 27N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NE 10 kt
in the afternoon. N of 27N, W to NW winds 10 kt in the morning,
becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

GMZ041-270145-
SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine
Sanctuary-
931 AM EDT Sat Jul 26 2025

.TODAY...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON...W of 92W, E to SE winds 10 kt. E of 92W, variable winds
less than 5 kt, becoming NE 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to
4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable
less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S 10 kt
late. Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

GMZ056-270145-
N Central Gulf of America Offshore Waters-
931 AM EDT Sat Jul 26 2025

.TODAY...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt W of 89W, and SW 10 kt E of
89W. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S 10 kt
late. Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

GMZ057-270145-
NE Gulf of America N of 26N E of 87W-
931 AM EDT Sat Jul 26 2025

.TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...W of 85W, SE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming
variable less than 5 kt. E of 85W, E to SE winds 10 kt, shifting
to NW to N late. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 kt W of 85W, and variable less than 5 kt
E of 85W. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE...W of 85W, W to NW winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming
variable less than 5 kt. E of 85W, variable winds less than 5 kt,
becoming S to SW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less in SW
to W swell, subsiding to 3 ft or less in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

GMZ058-270145-
W Central Gulf of America from 22N to 26N W of 94W-
931 AM EDT Sat Jul 26 2025

.TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers
and isolated tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...W of 96W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NE to E
10 kt in the afternoon. E of 96W, NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to
4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming
variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

GMZ045-270145-
W Central Gulf of America from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W-
931 AM EDT Sat Jul 26 2025

.TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers
and isolated tstms.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less in E to
SE swell, subsiding to 3 ft or less in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt, shifting to SE late.
Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

GMZ046-270145-
Central Gulf of America from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W-
931 AM EDT Sat Jul 26 2025

.TODAY...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt, shifting to SE late.
Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

GMZ047-270145-
SE Gulf of America from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of
Florida-
931 AM EDT Sat Jul 26 2025

.TODAY...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

GMZ048-270145-
SW Gulf of America S of 22N W of 94W-
931 AM EDT Sat Jul 26 2025

.TODAY...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers
and isolated tstms.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers
and isolated tstms.
.SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...S of 21N W of 95W, NE winds 10 kt in the evening,
becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, E winds 10 kt. Seas
3 ft or less.

$$

GMZ049-270145-
Central Bay of Campeche-
931 AM EDT Sat Jul 26 2025

.TODAY...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt S of 20N, and NE to E 10 to 15 kt
N of 20N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.SUN...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

GMZ050-270145-
E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank-
931 AM EDT Sat Jul 26 2025

.TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers
and isolated tstms.
.SUN...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...E winds 10 kt, shifting to N to NE in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E to SE late. Seas
3 ft or less.
.WED...W of 90W, variable less than 5 kt. Variable winds less
than 5 kt in the morning. E of 90W, NE winds 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

Forecaster AL