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FZNT24 KNHC 040924
OFFNT4

Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of America
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
524 AM EDT Mon Aug 4 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.

GMZ001-042130-
Synopsis for the Gulf of America
524 AM EDT Mon Aug 4 2025

.SYNOPSIS...A frontal boundary will remain nearly stationary
across the northern Gulf region through Tue while dissipating.
Elsewhere, a weak ridge will prevail supporting mostly gentle to
moderate winds and slight to moderate seas. Pulsing fresh E
winds are likely at night north and west of the Yucatan
Peninsula, Tue night through Fri night, as a trough develops
there daily and drifts westward.

$$

GMZ040-042130-
NW Gulf of America including Stetson Bank-
524 AM EDT Mon Aug 4 2025

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

$$

GMZ041-042130-
SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine
Sanctuary-
524 AM EDT Mon Aug 4 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.
.TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE 10 kt
late. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE to S
10 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

GMZ056-042130-
N Central Gulf of America Offshore Waters-
524 AM EDT Mon Aug 4 2025

.TODAY...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and
isolated tstms.
.TONIGHT...W of 89W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE
to S 10 kt late. E of 89W, S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or
less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.TUE...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers
and isolated tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE 10 kt
late. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

GMZ057-042130-
NE Gulf of America N of 26N E of 87W-
524 AM EDT Mon Aug 4 2025

.TODAY...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and
isolated tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...W of 85W, variable winds less than 5 kt. E of 85W, N
winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt.
Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

GMZ058-042130-
W Central Gulf of America from 22N to 26N W of 94W-
524 AM EDT Mon Aug 4 2025

.TODAY...S winds 10 kt W of 96W, and variable less than 5 kt E of
96W. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and
isolated tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU...W of 96W, SE to S winds 10 kt. E of 96W, SE winds 10 kt in
the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI...SE to S winds 10 kt W of 96W, and variable less than 5 kt
E of 96W. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

GMZ045-042130-
W Central Gulf of America from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W-
524 AM EDT Mon Aug 4 2025

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

$$

GMZ046-042130-
Central Gulf of America from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W-
524 AM EDT Mon Aug 4 2025

.TODAY...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and
isolated tstms.
.TONIGHT...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.
.TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.WED...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NE 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less in SE swell, subsiding to 3 ft or
less in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

GMZ047-042130-
SE Gulf of America from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of
Florida-
524 AM EDT Mon Aug 4 2025

.TODAY...SE to S winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable
less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable
less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less in SE to
S swell, subsiding to 3 ft or less in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...S of 24N, SE winds 10 kt late. Variable
winds less than 5 kt in the evening. N of 24N, variable less than
5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

GMZ048-042130-
SW Gulf of America S of 22N W of 94W-
524 AM EDT Mon Aug 4 2025

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

$$

GMZ049-042130-
Central Bay of Campeche-
524 AM EDT Mon Aug 4 2025

.TODAY...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building to
3 to 5 ft late. Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.WED...E to SE 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 to SE winds 10 to 15 kt in the morning, becoming
variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

GMZ050-042130-
E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank-
524 AM EDT Mon Aug 4 2025

.TODAY...W of 90W, variable less than 5 kt. Winds E to SE winds
10 kt in the morning. E of 90W, NE winds in the afternoon. Seas
3 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers
and isolated tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU...W of 90W, SE winds 10 kt, shifting to NW in the afternoon.
E of 90W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N to NE 10 kt
in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI...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 in NE swell, subsiding to 3 ft or
less in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

Forecaster Ramos