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FZNT24 KNHC 121913
OFFNT4

Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of America
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
313 PM EDT Sat Apr 12 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.

GMZ001-130715-
Synopsis for the Gulf of America
313 PM EDT Sat Apr 12 2025

.SYNOPSIS...Moderate winds over the E Gulf will diminish through
Sun. High pressure will build across the Gulf with moderate to
fresh S return flow developing over the W Gulf Sun and Mon
before diminishing.

$$

GMZ040-130715-
NW Gulf of America including Stetson Bank-
313 PM EDT Sat Apr 12 2025

.TONIGHT...S of 27N, SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. N of 27N,
variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE to S 10 to 15 kt late.
Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NE to E 10 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

$$

GMZ041-130715-
SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine
Sanctuary-
313 PM EDT Sat Apr 12 2025

.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE 10 kt late.
Seas 3 ft or less in NE to E swell, subsiding to 3 ft
or less late.
.SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

GMZ056-130715-
N Central Gulf of America Offshore Waters-
313 PM EDT Sat Apr 12 2025

.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE 10 kt
late. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE to S
10 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE...W of 89W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N to NE
10 kt in the afternoon. E of 89W, NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or
less.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

$$

GMZ057-130715-
NE Gulf of America N of 26N E of 87W-
313 PM EDT Sat Apr 12 2025

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

$$

GMZ058-130715-
W Central Gulf of America from 22N to 26N W of 94W-
313 PM EDT Sat Apr 12 2025

.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...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 winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

GMZ045-130715-
W Central Gulf of America from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W-
313 PM EDT Sat Apr 12 2025

.TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. 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...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

GMZ046-130715-
Central Gulf of America from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W-
313 PM EDT Sat Apr 12 2025

.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. 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...S of 24N, NE to E winds 10 kt. N of 24N, variable winds
less than 5 kt, becoming N to NE 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

GMZ047-130715-
SE Gulf of America from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of
Florida-
313 PM EDT Sat Apr 12 2025

.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 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 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...S of 24N, NE to E winds 10 kt. N of 24N, variable winds
less than 5 kt, becoming N to NE 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

GMZ048-130715-
SW Gulf of America S of 22N W of 94W-
313 PM EDT Sat Apr 12 2025

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

$$

GMZ049-130715-
Central Bay of Campeche-
313 PM EDT Sat Apr 12 2025

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

$$

GMZ050-130715-
E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank-
313 PM EDT Sat Apr 12 2025

.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NE in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

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