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FZNT24 KNHC 311900
OFFNT4

Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of America
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
300 PM EDT Sun Aug 31 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.

GMZ001-010700-
Synopsis for the Gulf of America
300 PM EDT Sun Aug 31 2025

.SYNOPSIS...A weak cold front from near Brooksville, Florida to
Galveston, Texas will continue to drift southward into the central
Gulf through Mon, then will stall and dissipate through Tue. The
front will be a focus for showers and thunderstorms into mid week.
Elsewhere, the weak gradient in place will maintain mainly gentle
to moderate winds and slight to locally moderate seas through the
period.

$$

GMZ040-010700-
NW Gulf of America including Stetson Bank-
300 PM EDT Sun Aug 31 2025

.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less
than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON...S of 27N, variable less than 5 kt. Variable winds less
than 5 kt in the morning. N of 27N, NE winds 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated
tstms.
.MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming
variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW to N 10 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated
tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...S of 27N, N to NE winds 10 kt in the evening,
becoming variable less than 5 kt. N of 27N, NE to E winds 10 kt.
Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 kt, shifting to SE to S late.
Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

GMZ041-010700-
SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine
Sanctuary-
300 PM EDT Sun Aug 31 2025

.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt, shifting to E late.
Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.MON...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and
isolated tstms.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers
and isolated tstms.
.TUE...W of 92W, N to NE winds 10 kt in the afternoon. Variable
winds less than 5 kt in the morning. E of 92W, variable less than
5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...W of 92W, NE to E winds 10 kt. E of 92W, E winds
10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft
or less.
.WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N to NE 10 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI...S winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than
5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE 10 kt
late. Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

GMZ056-010700-
N Central Gulf of America Offshore Waters-
300 PM EDT Sun Aug 31 2025

.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt, shifting to NE to E late. Seas
3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated
tstms.
.MON...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and
isolated tstms.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers
and isolated tstms.
.TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt W of 89W, and NE to E 10 to
15 kt E of 89W. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated
tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...W of 89W, variable winds less than 5 kt. E of 89W,
NE to E winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than
5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less in NE to
E swell, subsiding to 3 ft or less in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU...W of 89W, variable winds less than 5 kt. E of 89W, NW
winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt.
Seas 3 ft or less, building to 3 ft or less in E swell in the
afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less in
SE to S swell, subsiding to 3 ft or less late.
.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.

$$

GMZ057-010700-
NE Gulf of America N of 26N E of 87W-
300 PM EDT Sun Aug 31 2025

.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers
and isolated tstms.
.MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and
isolated tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...W of 85W, NE to E winds 10 kt in the evening,
becoming variable less than 5 kt. E of 85W, variable winds less
than 5 kt, becoming E to 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...W of 85W, SW to W winds 10 kt. E of 85W, variable winds
less than 5 kt, becoming W 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.

$$

GMZ058-010700-
W Central Gulf of America from 22N to 26N W of 94W-
300 PM EDT Sun Aug 31 2025

.TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...W of 96W, E winds 10 kt, shifting to SE to S late. E
of 96W, 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 96W, E to SE winds 10 kt in the evening.
Variable winds less than 5 kt late. E of 96W, variable
winds less than 5 kt in the evening. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU...W of 96W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE to S
10 kt in the afternoon. E of 96W, variable winds 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 3 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

GMZ045-010700-
W Central Gulf of America from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W-
300 PM EDT Sun Aug 31 2025

.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E 10 kt late.
Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON...SE to S winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less
than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...S of 24N, E 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.
.TUE...S of 24N, variable less than 5 kt. Variable winds less
than 5 kt in the morning. N of 24N, W winds 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. Isolated tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt S of 24N, and W 10 kt N of
24N. 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...E winds 10 kt S of 24N, and variable less than 5 kt
N of 24N. 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 2 to 4 ft.

$$

GMZ046-010700-
Central Gulf of America from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W-
300 PM EDT Sun Aug 31 2025

.TONIGHT...S of 24N, N to NE winds 10 kt, shifting to E to SE
late. N of 24N, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas
3 ft or less.
.MON...S winds 10 kt S of 24N, and variable less than 5 kt N of
24N. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.MON NIGHT...S of 24N, NW to N winds 10 kt, shifting to E late. N
of 24N, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or
less.
.TUE...S winds 10 kt S of 24N, and variable less than 5 kt N of
24N. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...S of 24N, NW to N winds 10 kt, shifting to E to SE
late. N of 24N, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas
3 ft or less.
.WED...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt, shifting to S late. Seas
3 ft or less.
.THU...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...S of 24N, NE to E winds 10 kt, shifting to SE late.
N of 24N, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or
less.
.FRI...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...S of 24N, E winds 15 to 20 kt. N of 24N, variable
winds less than 5 kt, becoming E to SE 10 kt late. Seas
2 to 4 ft.

$$

GMZ047-010700-
SE Gulf of America from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of
Florida-
300 PM EDT Sun Aug 31 2025

.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less
than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated
tstms.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable
less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated
tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming
variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...S of 24N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE
to S 10 kt late. N of 24N, W winds 10 kt in the
evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt S of 24N, and W 10 kt N of
24N. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt S of 24N, and variable less than
5 kt N of 24N. Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

GMZ048-010700-
SW Gulf of America S of 22N W of 94W-
300 PM EDT Sun Aug 31 2025

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

$$

GMZ049-010700-
Central Bay of Campeche-
300 PM EDT Sun Aug 31 2025

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

$$

GMZ050-010700-
E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank-
300 PM EDT Sun Aug 31 2025

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

$$

Forecaster Christensen