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FZNT24 KNHC 301319
OFFNT4

Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of America
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
919 AM EDT Sat Aug 30 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.

GMZ001-310130-
Synopsis for the Gulf of America
919 AM EDT Sat Aug 30 2025

.SYNOPSIS...A stationary front from the Florida Big Bend to near
the mouth of the Mississippi River will linger over the NE Gulf
into early next week, leading to scattered showers and
thunderstorms, capable of inducing locally hazardous winds and
seas. Elsewhere, the weak gradient in place will maintain mainly
gentle to moderate winds and slight to locally moderate seas
through the period.

$$

GMZ040-310130-
NW Gulf of America including Stetson Bank-
919 AM EDT Sat Aug 30 2025

.TODAY...Variable winds 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.
.SUN...S winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than
5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...NE 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 N 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable
less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

GMZ041-310130-
SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine
Sanctuary-
919 AM EDT Sat Aug 30 2025

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

$$

GMZ056-310130-
N Central Gulf of America Offshore Waters-
919 AM EDT Sat Aug 30 2025

.TODAY...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 kt, shifting to E late. Seas
3 ft or less.
.MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt W of 89W, and N 10 kt E of
89W. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...W of 89W, N to NE winds 10 kt in the evening,
becoming variable less than 5 kt. E of 89W, NE winds 10 kt,
shifting to E to SE late. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

GMZ057-310130-
NE Gulf of America N of 26N E of 87W-
919 AM EDT Sat Aug 30 2025

.TODAY...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and
isolated tstms.
.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated
tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt, shifting to S late.
Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

GMZ058-310130-
W Central Gulf of America from 22N to 26N W of 94W-
919 AM EDT Sat Aug 30 2025

.TODAY...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...E to SE 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.
.MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt, shifting to SE late.
Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...NE 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 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable
less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

GMZ045-310130-
W Central Gulf of America from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W-
919 AM EDT Sat Aug 30 2025

.TODAY...SE to S winds 10 kt late in the morning, becoming
variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...S of 24N, E winds 10 to 15 kt. N of 24N, variable
winds less than 5 kt, becoming E to SE 10 kt late. Seas
3 ft or less.
.SUN...S of 24N, SE winds 10 kt. N of 24N, SE to S winds 10 kt in
the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON...S of 24N, SE winds 10 kt. N of 24N, SE to S 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 to SE swell in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.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...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

GMZ046-310130-
Central Gulf of America from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W-
919 AM EDT Sat Aug 30 2025

.TODAY...S winds 10 kt late in the morning, becoming variable
less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 kt, shifting to E to SE late.
Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and
isolated tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt, shifting to E to SE late. 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.
.MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S 10 kt
late. 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.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW 10 kt
late. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt, shifting to SW late.
Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

GMZ047-310130-
SE Gulf of America from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of
Florida-
919 AM EDT Sat Aug 30 2025

.TODAY...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and
isolated tstms.
.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE 10 kt late.
Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and
isolated tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...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. Seas 3 ft or less.
.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 W 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 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.

$$

GMZ048-310130-
SW Gulf of America S of 22N W of 94W-
919 AM EDT Sat Aug 30 2025

.TODAY...S of 21N W of 95W, SE to S winds 10 kt late in the
morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, SE winds
10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers
and isolated tstms.
.SUN...SE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than
5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers
and isolated tstms.
.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 in the evening, 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...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...NE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable
less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

GMZ049-310130-
Central Bay of Campeche-
919 AM EDT Sat Aug 30 2025

.TODAY...SE winds 10 kt late in the morning, becoming variable
less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated
tstms.
.TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.SUN...SE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than
5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.MON...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE...E to SE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable 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...N to NE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming
variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

GMZ050-310130-
E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank-
919 AM EDT Sat Aug 30 2025

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

$$

Forecaster Konarik