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FZNT24 KNHC 012000
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Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of America
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
400 PM EDT Sat Nov 1 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.

GMZ001-020800-
Synopsis for the Gulf of America
400 PM EDT Sat Nov 1 2025

.SYNOPSIS...Southerly winds dominate the western Gulf ahead of
the next cold front forecast to enter the NW part of the basin
tonight into Sun. Fresh to strong winds and moderate to locally
rough seas are expected in the wake of the front through Sun
evening. The front is forecast to reach from the Florida Big Bend
to Tampico, Mexico by Sun morning, and from south-central Florida
to the central Bay of Campeche by Mon morning, then SE of the
basin by Tue morning. High pressure will follow the front supporting
a gentle to moderate anticyclonic flow by the middle of the week.

$$

GMZ040-020800-
NW Gulf of America including Stetson Bank-
400 PM EDT Sat Nov 1 2025

.TONIGHT...S of 27N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N
10 kt late. N of 27N, E winds 10 kt, shifting to N to
NE 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less, building to
3 to 5 ft late. Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.SUN...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NE swell.
.MON...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED...SE to S winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable 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...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

GMZ041-020800-
SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine
Sanctuary-
400 PM EDT Sat Nov 1 2025

.TONIGHT...W of 92W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NE
20 to 25 kt late. E of 92W, NE to E winds 10 kt,
shifting to NE 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less,
building to 2 to 4 ft late. Scattered tstms.
.SUN...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

$$

GMZ056-020800-
N Central Gulf of America Offshore Waters-
400 PM EDT Sat Nov 1 2025

.TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered tstms.
.SUN...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE 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...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

$$

GMZ057-020800-
NE Gulf of America N of 26N E of 87W-
400 PM EDT Sat Nov 1 2025

.TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON...NW to N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

$$

GMZ058-020800-
W Central Gulf of America from 22N to 26N W of 94W-
400 PM EDT Sat Nov 1 2025

.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered
showers.
.SUN...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft
in the afternoon. Scattered showers.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N
swell.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED...E to SE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less
than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU...W of 96W, variable less than 5 kt. Variable winds less
than 5 kt in the morning. E of 96W, NE to E winds 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

GMZ045-020800-
W Central Gulf of America from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W-
400 PM EDT Sat Nov 1 2025

.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NE to E 10 kt
late. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN...S of 24N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW to N
15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. N of 24N, NW winds 10 to 15 kt,
becoming N to NE 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less,
building to 3 to 5 ft in the afternoon. Scattered showers.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

$$

GMZ046-020800-
Central Gulf of America from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W-
400 PM EDT Sat Nov 1 2025

.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN...S of 24N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW 10 kt
in the afternoon. N of 24N, SW winds 10 kt, shifting to NW to N
15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered
showers.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

GMZ047-020800-
SE Gulf of America from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of
Florida-
400 PM EDT Sat Nov 1 2025

.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers.
.SUN...S of 24N, E to SE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming
variable less than 5 kt. N of 24N, E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft
or less. Scattered showers.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered
showers.
.MON...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW to N swell.
.TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.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 to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

GMZ048-020800-
SW Gulf of America S of 22N W of 94W-
400 PM EDT Sat Nov 1 2025

.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN...N to NE winds 10 kt, shifting to NW to N 15 to 20 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 3 to 5 ft in the
afternoon. Scattered showers.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N swell.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW to N swell.
Scattered showers.
.MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable
less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

GMZ049-020800-
Central Bay of Campeche-
400 PM EDT Sat Nov 1 2025

.TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN...NE winds 10 kt, shifting to NW to N in the afternoon. Seas
3 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less,
building to 2 to 4 ft late.
.MON...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming
variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

GMZ050-020800-
E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank-
400 PM EDT Sat Nov 1 2025

.TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN...E to SE winds 10 kt, shifting to NW in the afternoon. Seas
3 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W of 90W, N to NE winds 10 kt in the evening,
becoming variable less than 5 kt. E of 90W, E to SE winds 10 kt.
Seas 2 to 4 ft.

$$

Forecaster GR