GMZ001-151500-
Synopsis for the Gulf of America
953 PM EST Sat Feb 14 2026
.SYNOPSIS...Fresh to strong southerly return flow prevails over
the western waters ahead of a cold front that will enter the NW
Gulf waters by Sun night. Strong S to SW winds and rough seas
are expected in the N-central and NE Gulf ahead of this frontal
system on Sun. The front is forecast to move SE of the area by
Mon afternoon, with winds and seas decreasing. High pres will
build in the wake of the front. Gentle to moderate winds with
slight to moderate seas will prevail by midweek.
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GMZ045-151500- W Central Gulf of America from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W- 953 PM EST Sat Feb 14 2026 OVERNIGHT S of 24N, E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. N of 24N, SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming S 10 kt early in the morning. Seas 4 to 6 ft. SUN S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to W to NW early in the evening. Seas 3 to 5 ft. SUN NIGHT N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. MON N to NE winds 10 kt in the late morning and early afternoon, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. MON NIGHT E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. TUE SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. TUE NIGHT SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. WED SE to S 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 to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. THU NIGHT SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$
GMZ045-151500- W Central Gulf of America from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W- 953 PM EST Sat Feb 14 2026 OVERNIGHT S of 24N, E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. N of 24N, SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming S 10 kt early in the morning. Seas 4 to 6 ft. SUN S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to W to NW early in the evening. Seas 3 to 5 ft. SUN NIGHT N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. MON N to NE winds 10 kt in the late morning and early afternoon, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. MON NIGHT E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. TUE SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. TUE NIGHT SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. WED SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. WED NIGHT SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. THU SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. THU NIGHT SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$