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FZNT24 KNHC 130248
OFFNT4

Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of America
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
1048 PM EDT Sun Oct 12 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.

GMZ001-131500-
Synopsis for the Gulf of America
1048 PM EDT Sun Oct 12 2025

.SYNOPSIS...A ridge will dominate the basin through late this
week, resulting in gentle to moderate winds and slight to
moderate seas. Winds are expected to increase to fresh speeds
over the eastern Gulf Thu night through Fri night as the
pressure gradient tightens some across the area.

$$

GMZ040-131500-
NW Gulf of America including Stetson Bank-
1048 PM EDT Sun Oct 12 2025

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

$$

GMZ041-131500-
SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine
Sanctuary-
1048 PM EDT Sun Oct 12 2025

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

$$

GMZ056-131500-
N Central Gulf of America Offshore Waters-
1048 PM EDT Sun Oct 12 2025

.OVERNIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...NE 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, becoming E 10 kt early in
the evening. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E to SE 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 to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

$$

GMZ057-131500-
NE Gulf of America N of 26N E of 87W-
1048 PM EDT Sun Oct 12 2025

.OVERNIGHT...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...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

GMZ058-131500-
W Central Gulf of America from 22N to 26N W of 94W-
1048 PM EDT Sun Oct 12 2025

.OVERNIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.TUE...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 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 2 to 4 ft.
.FRI...W of 96W, SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. E of 96W, variable
winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE to S 10 kt early in the
evening. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

GMZ045-131500-
W Central Gulf of America from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W-
1048 PM EDT Sun Oct 12 2025

.OVERNIGHT...S of 24N, NE winds 10 kt in the late evening and
early morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. N of 24N, E
winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...S of 24N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NE to E
10 kt early in the evening. N of 24N, E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas
2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...NE to E 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.

$$

GMZ046-131500-
Central Gulf of America from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W-
1048 PM EDT Sun Oct 12 2025

.OVERNIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in E
swell.
.WED...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...E to 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.

$$

GMZ047-131500-
SE Gulf of America from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of
Florida-
1048 PM EDT Sun Oct 12 2025

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

$$

GMZ048-131500-
SW Gulf of America S of 22N W of 94W-
1048 PM EDT Sun Oct 12 2025

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

$$

GMZ049-131500-
Central Bay of Campeche-
1048 PM EDT Sun Oct 12 2025

.OVERNIGHT...S of 20N, variable winds less than 5 kt in the late
evening and early morning. Variable winds less than 5 kt early in
the morning. N of 20N, NE to E winds 10 kt in the late evening
and early morning. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON...S of 20N, SE winds 10 kt in the late morning and early
afternoon, becoming variable less than 5 kt. N of 20N, E winds
10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

GMZ050-131500-
E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank-
1048 PM EDT Sun Oct 12 2025

.OVERNIGHT...W of 90W, N to NE winds 10 kt. E of 90W, N to NE
winds 10 kt in the late evening and early morning, becoming
variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON...W of 90W, E to SE winds 10 kt, shifting to N early in the
evening. E of 90W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N to
NE 10 kt early in the evening. Seas 3 ft or less in N to NE
swell, subsiding to 3 ft or less early in the evening.
.MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...W of 90W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW to N
10 kt early in the evening. E of 90W, E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.FRI...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

Forecaster Delgado