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FZNT24 KNHC 070225
OFFNT4

Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of America
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
1025 PM EDT Sun Jul 6 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.

GMZ001-071430-
Synopsis for the Gulf of America
1025 PM EDT Sun Jul 6 2025

.SYNOPSIS...Weak high pressure will prevail across the basin
through the forecast period. Fresh to strong NE to E winds will
pulse along and just north of the Yucatan Peninsula each afternoon
and evening as a trough develops inland daily and then drifts
westward over the Bay of Campeche at night.

$$

GMZ040-071430-
NW Gulf of America including Stetson Bank-
1025 PM EDT Sun Jul 6 2025

.OVERNIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and
isolated tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...SE to S 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 to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

$$

GMZ041-071430-
SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine
Sanctuary-
1025 PM EDT Sun Jul 6 2025

.OVERNIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

GMZ056-071430-
N Central Gulf of America Offshore Waters-
1025 PM EDT Sun Jul 6 2025

.OVERNIGHT...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...W of 89W, SE to S winds 10 kt in the late morning and
early afternoon, becoming variable less than 5 kt. E of 89W,
variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers
and isolated tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt in the late evening and early
morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building
to 3 ft or less in SE to S swell early in the evening.
.THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

GMZ057-071430-
NE Gulf of America N of 26N E of 87W-
1025 PM EDT Sun Jul 6 2025

.OVERNIGHT...W of 85W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S
to SW 10 kt early in the morning. E of 85W, SW winds 10 kt. Seas
3 ft or less.
.MON...SW winds 10 kt in the late morning and early afternoon,
becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 kt in the late evening and early morning,
becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...W of 85W, S winds 10 kt in the late evening and
early morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. E of 85W,
variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N 10 kt early in the
morning. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED...N to NE winds 10 kt in the late morning and early
afternoon, becoming variable 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...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E to SE 10 kt
early in the evening. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

GMZ058-071430-
W Central Gulf of America from 22N to 26N W of 94W-
1025 PM EDT Sun Jul 6 2025

.OVERNIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers
and isolated tstms.
.MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU...SE winds 10 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.

$$

GMZ045-071430-
W Central Gulf of America from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W-
1025 PM EDT Sun Jul 6 2025

.OVERNIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers
and isolated tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E to SE 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 to SE 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.

$$

GMZ046-071430-
Central Gulf of America from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W-
1025 PM EDT Sun Jul 6 2025

.OVERNIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt S of 24N, and SE 10 kt N
of 24N. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers
and isolated tstms.
.MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SE swell. Isolated
tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

$$

GMZ047-071430-
SE Gulf of America from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of
Florida-
1025 PM EDT Sun Jul 6 2025

.OVERNIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON...E to SE winds 10 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 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...NE to 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 winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

GMZ048-071430-
SW Gulf of America S of 22N W of 94W-
1025 PM EDT Sun Jul 6 2025

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

$$

GMZ049-071430-
Central Bay of Campeche-
1025 PM EDT Sun Jul 6 2025

.OVERNIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE to 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...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.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.

$$

GMZ050-071430-
E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank-
1025 PM EDT Sun Jul 6 2025

.OVERNIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to N to NE 15 to 20 kt
early in the evening. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and
isolated tstms.
.MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to N to NE 15 to 20 kt
early in the evening. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NE to E early in the
evening. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E to SE early in
the morning. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NE early in the evening.
Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to SE 10 to
15 kt early in the morning. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 3 to
5 ft early in the morning.

$$

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