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FZNT24 KNHC 140819
OFFNT4

Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of America
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
419 AM EDT Mon Jul 14 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.

GMZ001-142030-
Synopsis for the Gulf of America
419 AM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025

.SYNOPSIS...Weak high pressure continues across the NE Gulf,
producing gentle to moderate SE to S winds over the western Gulf,
and mainly light winds elsewhere. The high pressure will drift
slowly westward and into the NW Gulf by Wed. In the meantime,
elongated low pressure near the southeastern U.S. coast is
expected to move westward across Florida during the next day or
so, and into the northeastern Gulf Tue. Environmental conditions
could support some gradual development of this system during the
middle to late part of this week while it moves westward over the
northeastern and then north-central portions of the Gulf,
accompanied by active thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ040-142030-
NW Gulf of America including Stetson Bank-
419 AM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025

.TODAY...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.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 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

GMZ041-142030-
SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine
Sanctuary-
419 AM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025

.TODAY...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE...SE to S winds 10 kt W of 92W, and variable less than 5 kt
E of 92W. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt W of 92W, and variable less than
5 kt E of 92W. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...W of 92W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE
to S 10 kt late. E of 92W, variable winds less than
5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less in SE swell, subsiding to 3 ft or less
late.
.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...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

GMZ056-142030-
N Central Gulf of America Offshore Waters-
419 AM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025

.TODAY...W of 89W, variable less than 5 kt. Variable winds less
than 5 kt in the morning. E of 89W, NW to N winds 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt W of 89W, and NW to N
10 kt E of 89W. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.WED...N winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than
5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S 10 kt
late. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.FRI...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

GMZ057-142030-
NE Gulf of America N of 26N E of 87W-
419 AM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025

.TODAY...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers
and isolated tstms.
.TUE...W of 85W, NW to N winds 10 kt. E of 85W, NW to N winds
10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft
or less. Scattered showers and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt, shifting to E late.
Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and tstms.
.WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt W of 85W, and SE to S 15 to
20 kt E of 85W. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.FRI...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

$$

GMZ058-142030-
W Central Gulf of America from 22N to 26N W of 94W-
419 AM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025

.TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

$$

GMZ045-142030-
W Central Gulf of America from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W-
419 AM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025

.TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

$$

GMZ046-142030-
Central Gulf of America from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W-
419 AM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025

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

$$

GMZ047-142030-
SE Gulf of America from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of
Florida-
419 AM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025

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

$$

GMZ048-142030-
SW Gulf of America S of 22N W of 94W-
419 AM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025

.TODAY...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers
and isolated tstms.
.TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED...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 2 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

$$

GMZ049-142030-
Central Bay of Campeche-
419 AM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025

.TODAY...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED...E to SE 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 winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

GMZ050-142030-
E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank-
419 AM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025

.TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NE swell.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to E 10 to 15 kt
late. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 3 to 5 ft late.
.WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E to SE late. Seas
3 ft or less.
.THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NE to E in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NE in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

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