GMZ001-040830-
Synopsis for the Gulf of America
330 PM EST Sat Jan 3 2026
.SYNOPSIS...Fresh W winds and moderate seas over the northern
Gulf waters this evening will diminish late tonight as a cold
front enters the northern Gulf and progresses over the central
basin through Sun. Moderate to locally fresh N winds will prevail
in the wake of the front Sun. High pressure will settle over the
basin early next week, leading to moderate or weaker winds and
slight seas, except for moderate to fresh S winds developing W of
95W Mon through Tue, becoming fresh to strong to the W of 90W Wed
night and Thu.
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GMZ041-040830- SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine Sanctuary- 330 PM EST Sat Jan 3 2026 TONIGHT W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to N 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. SUN NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. SUN NIGHT NE to E winds 10 kt, shifting to SE late. Seas 3 ft or less. MON S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. MON NIGHT S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. TUE SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. TUE NIGHT S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. WED S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. WED NIGHT SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. THU SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. THU NIGHT S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$
GMZ041-040830- SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine Sanctuary- 330 PM EST Sat Jan 3 2026 TONIGHT W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to N 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. SUN NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. SUN NIGHT NE to E winds 10 kt, shifting to SE late. Seas 3 ft or less. MON S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. MON NIGHT S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. TUE SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. TUE NIGHT S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. WED S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. WED NIGHT SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. THU SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. THU NIGHT S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$