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FZNT24 KNHC 220811
OFFNT4

Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of America
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
411 AM EDT Fri Aug 22 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.

GMZ001-222015-
Synopsis for the Gulf of America
411 AM EDT Fri Aug 22 2025

.SYNOPSIS...A weak pressure pattern will continue over the area
through the period maintaining quiet marine conditions. Moderate
to fresh northeast to southeast winds will be possible over the
south-central Gulf each afternoon and evening this weekend into
early next week as a trough develops over the Yucatan Peninsula
and moves westward.

$$

GMZ040-222015-
NW Gulf of America including Stetson Bank-
411 AM EDT Fri Aug 22 2025

.TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE to S 10 kt
late. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

GMZ041-222015-
SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine
Sanctuary-
411 AM EDT Fri Aug 22 2025

.TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

GMZ056-222015-
N Central Gulf of America Offshore Waters-
411 AM EDT Fri Aug 22 2025

.TODAY...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt W of 89W, and SW 10 kt E
of 89W. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SAT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers
and isolated tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...W of 89W, variable winds less than 5 kt. E of 89W,
SW to W winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than
5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

GMZ057-222015-
NE Gulf of America N of 26N E of 87W-
411 AM EDT Fri Aug 22 2025

.TODAY...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.TONIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.SAT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers
and isolated tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

GMZ058-222015-
W Central Gulf of America from 22N to 26N W of 94W-
411 AM EDT Fri Aug 22 2025

.TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SAT...SE to S winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less
than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.SUN...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

GMZ045-222015-
W Central Gulf of America from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W-
411 AM EDT Fri Aug 22 2025

.TODAY...S winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less
than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...S of 24N, E winds 10 kt. N of 24N, variable winds less
than 5 kt, becoming SE 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SAT...SE winds 10 kt S of 24N, and variable less than 5 kt N of
24N. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E to SE
10 to 15 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

$$

GMZ046-222015-
Central Gulf of America from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W-
411 AM EDT Fri Aug 22 2025

.TODAY...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...S of 24N, E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. N of 24N,
variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE to S 10 kt late. Seas
3 ft or less.
.SAT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and
isolated tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...S of 24N, E winds 10 to 15 kt. N of 24N, variable
winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft
or less.
.SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt S of 24N, and variable less than
5 kt N of 24N. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON...S of 24N, E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. N of 24N, SE to S
winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt.
Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

GMZ047-222015-
SE Gulf of America from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of
Florida-
411 AM EDT Fri Aug 22 2025

.TODAY...S of 24N, S winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming
variable less than 5 kt. N of 24N, S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft
or less.
.TONIGHT...S of 24N, SE winds 10 kt. N of 24N, variable winds
less than 5 kt, becoming S 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft or
less.
.SAT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers
and isolated tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt, shifting to SE late.
Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN...S of 24N, SE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable
less than 5 kt. N of 24N, S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...S of 24N, N to NE winds 10 kt, shifting to E late. N
of 24N, NW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming
variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON...E winds 10 kt S of 24N, and variable less than 5 kt N of
24N. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt S of 24N, and variable less than
5 kt N of 24N. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE...NE to E winds 10 kt S of 24N, and variable less than 5 kt
N of 24N. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

GMZ048-222015-
SW Gulf of America S of 22N W of 94W-
411 AM EDT Fri Aug 22 2025

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

$$

GMZ049-222015-
Central Bay of Campeche-
411 AM EDT Fri Aug 22 2025

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

$$

GMZ050-222015-
E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank-
411 AM EDT Fri Aug 22 2025

.TODAY...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E to SE late. Seas
3 ft or less.
.SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E late. Seas
3 ft or less.
.SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to E 10 to 15 kt
late. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NE in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

$$

Forecaster Lewitsky