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FZNT24 KNHC 101914
OFFNT4

Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of America
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
214 PM EST Wed Dec 10 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.

GMZ001-110715-
Synopsis for the Gulf of America
214 PM EST Wed Dec 10 2025

.SYNOPSIS...A weak cold front will quickly push across the E
Gulf tonight into tomorrow before dissipating by Fri. The front
will be accompanied by fresh to locally strong NW to N winds.
Afterwards, conditions across the entire Gulf will be quiescent
for next couple of days as subtle high pressure prevails. Looking
ahead, a strong cold front should reach the N waters on Sun with
increasing winds and building seas behind the front.

$$

GMZ040-110715-
NW Gulf of America including Stetson Bank-
214 PM EST Wed Dec 10 2025

.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt S of 27N, and N 10 to
15 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SAT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

$$

GMZ041-110715-
SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine
Sanctuary-
214 PM EST Wed Dec 10 2025

.TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt, shifting to S late.
Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE 10 kt
late. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SAT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN...NE winds 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to
5 to 7 ft late.
.MON...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE to E
swell.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE to E swell.

$$

GMZ056-110715-
N Central Gulf of America Offshore Waters-
214 PM EST Wed Dec 10 2025

.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt, shifting to SE late.
Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.FRI...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E to SE
10 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SAT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming
variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 5 to
7 ft late.
.MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N to NE swell.
.MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE
swell.

$$

GMZ057-110715-
NE Gulf of America N of 26N E of 87W-
214 PM EST Wed Dec 10 2025

.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...SE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than
5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SAT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N to NE swell.
.MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE
swell.

$$

GMZ058-110715-
W Central Gulf of America from 22N to 26N W of 94W-
214 PM EST Wed Dec 10 2025

.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU...NE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than
5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE 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 to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE to E
swell.

$$

GMZ045-110715-
W Central Gulf of America from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W-
214 PM EST Wed Dec 10 2025

.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt, shifting to E to SE late. Seas
3 ft or less.
.FRI...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SAT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE to E
swell.
.MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE
swell.

$$

GMZ046-110715-
Central Gulf of America from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W-
214 PM EST Wed Dec 10 2025

.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.FRI...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE
swell.

$$

GMZ047-110715-
SE Gulf of America from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of
Florida-
214 PM EST Wed Dec 10 2025

.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE swell.

$$

GMZ048-110715-
SW Gulf of America S of 22N W of 94W-
214 PM EST Wed Dec 10 2025

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

$$

GMZ049-110715-
Central Bay of Campeche-
214 PM EST Wed Dec 10 2025

.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers.
.THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers.
.FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

GMZ050-110715-
E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank-
214 PM EST Wed Dec 10 2025

.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers.
.THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

$$

Forecaster Landsea