NWS Marine Forecast


   GMZ001-011445-  Synopsis for the Gulf of America  1112 PM EDT Wed Apr 30 2025      .SYNOPSIS...High pressure will be the main feature controlling  the weather pattern across the Gulf through late Fri. Its  associated pressure gradient will maintain moderate to fresh east  to southeast winds over the basin through Sat morning. East winds  will pulse to strong speeds north of the Yucatan peninsula and  over the Bay of Campeche nightly through Fri in association with a  diurnal trough. Moderate to fresh east winds and moderate seas  are expected over the Straits of Florida through Thu night.  Elsewhere, winds will begin to diminish Fri and into the weekend.  Looking ahead, a weak cold front may reach the NE Gulf Sat night  before shifting east of the basin Sun. High pressure will then  build southward across the Gulf leading to mostly fresh easterly  winds over most of the forecast zones through early next week.    $$
   GMZ040-011445-  NW Gulf of America including Stetson Bank-  1112 PM EDT Wed Apr 30 2025    OVERNIGHT  SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.  THU  SE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.  THU NIGHT  SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.  FRI  SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.  FRI NIGHT  SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.  SAT  E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.  SAT NIGHT  NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.  SUN  E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.  SUN NIGHT  E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.  MON  E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.  MON NIGHT  E to SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.    $$