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FZNT24 KNHC 100324
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Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of America
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
1024 PM EST Sun Nov 9 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.

GMZ001-101530-
Synopsis for the Gulf of America
1024 PM EST Sun Nov 9 2025

.SYNOPSIS...A strong cold front extending from Apalachicola,
Florida to Tampico, Mexico will race southeast tonight and exit
the basin Mon. Strong to near gale-force N to NE winds and rough
to very rough seas can be expected behind the front, with gale
force winds and very rough seas offshore of Veracruz Mon morning
into Mon night. Gales are also anticipated tonight offshore
Tampico. Conditions will improve basin-wide by Tue evening as
high pressure settle southward into the region.

$$

GMZ040-101530-
NW Gulf of America including Stetson Bank-
1024 PM EST Sun Nov 9 2025

.OVERNIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft in NE swell.
.MON...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE swell.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE to E
swell.
.TUE...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.FRI...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

GMZ041-101530-
SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine
Sanctuary-
1024 PM EST Sun Nov 9 2025

.OVERNIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft in NW to N
swell.
.MON...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NE swell.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE to E
swell.
.TUE...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NE to E swell.
.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 winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 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 2 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

GMZ056-101530-
N Central Gulf of America Offshore Waters-
1024 PM EST Sun Nov 9 2025

.OVERNIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NW to N
swell.
.MON...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in N to NE swell.
.MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in N to
NE swell.
.TUE...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE swell.
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

$$

GMZ057-101530-
NE Gulf of America N of 26N E of 87W-
1024 PM EST Sun Nov 9 2025

.OVERNIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW
swell.
.MON...NW to N winds 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft in NW swell.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NW swell.
.TUE...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N swell.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in N to NE
swell.
.WED...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...NE to 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 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

$$

GMZ058-101530-
W Central Gulf of America from 22N to 26N W of 94W-
1024 PM EST Sun Nov 9 2025

...GALE WARNING...

.OVERNIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in N to
NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.MON...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in N to NE swell.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to NE to E 10 kt
early in the morning. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE swell.
.TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE swell.
.TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.FRI...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

$$

GMZ045-101530-
W Central Gulf of America from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W-
1024 PM EST Sun Nov 9 2025

.OVERNIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NW to
N swell.
.MON...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in N swell.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NE swell.
.TUE...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell.
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE
swell.
.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 winds 10 to 15 kt. 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. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

GMZ046-101530-
Central Gulf of America from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W-
1024 PM EST Sun Nov 9 2025

.OVERNIGHT...S of 24N, N winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 20 to
25 kt early in the morning. N of 24N, N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft, building to 8 to 12 ft in NW to N swell early in the
morning.
.MON...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NW to N swell.
.MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in N to
NE swell.
.TUE...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in N to NE swell.
.TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE
swell.
.WED...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

GMZ047-101530-
SE Gulf of America from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of
Florida-
1024 PM EST Sun Nov 9 2025

.OVERNIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt
early in the morning. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 6 to 8 ft
early in the morning.
.MON...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NW to N swell.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NW to N
swell.
.TUE...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NW to N swell.
.TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE
swell.
.WED...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

GMZ048-101530-
SW Gulf of America S of 22N W of 94W-
1024 PM EST Sun Nov 9 2025

...GALE WARNING...

.OVERNIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to
7 to 10 ft in N swell early in the morning. Scattered showers and
isolated tstms.
.MON...N winds 20 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft in N swell. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft in N to NE
swell. Isolated tstms.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell.
.TUE NIGHT...S of 21N W of 95W, NE to E winds 10 kt in the late
evening and early morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt.
Elsewhere, E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE swell.
.WED...S of 21N W of 95W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming
E 10 kt early in the evening. Elsewhere, 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, becoming
E 10 kt early in the evening. Elsewhere, E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to
4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.FRI...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

GMZ049-101530-
Central Bay of Campeche-
1024 PM EST Sun Nov 9 2025

.OVERNIGHT...S of 20N, N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. N of 20N, N to
NE winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 30 kt early in the
morning. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft early in the
morning. Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.MON...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft in NW to N
swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft in N
swell.
.TUE...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell.
.TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N to NE
swell.
.WED...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...NE to E 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...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

$$

GMZ050-101530-
E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank-
1024 PM EST Sun Nov 9 2025

.OVERNIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.MON...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NW to N
swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NW to
N swell.
.TUE...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N swell.
.TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt W of 90W, and NE to E
15 to 20 kt E of 90W. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N 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 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

Forecaster Ramos