Offshore Marine Forecast


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FZNT24 KNHC 230133

OFFNT4



Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of America

NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL

933 PM EDT Fri Aug 22 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.



GMZ001-231345-

Synopsis for the Gulf of America

933 PM EDT Fri Aug 22 2025



.SYNOPSIS...A weak pressure pattern will continue over the Gulf

region through the period, maintaining mostly tranquil marine

conditions. Moderate to fresh NE to E winds will develop over

the south-central Gulf each afternoon through evening this

weekend into early next week as a trough develops over the

Yucatan Peninsula and moves westward at night. 



$$



GMZ040-231345-

NW Gulf of America including Stetson Bank-

933 PM EDT Fri Aug 22 2025



.OVERNIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt, shifting to S to SW early in

the morning. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

Scattered showers and isolated tstms. 

.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

Scattered showers and isolated tstms. 

.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

.MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.TUE...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 kt in the late evening and early morning,

becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 



$$



GMZ041-231345-

SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine

Sanctuary-

933 PM EDT Fri Aug 22 2025



.OVERNIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S to SW

10 kt early in the morning. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.SAT...W winds 10 kt in the late morning and early afternoon,

becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered

showers and isolated tstms. 

.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

.MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

.TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 



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GMZ056-231345-

N Central Gulf of America Offshore Waters-

933 PM EDT Fri Aug 22 2025



.OVERNIGHT...W of 89W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW

10 kt early in the morning. E of 89W, SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft

or less. 

.SAT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and

isolated tstms. 

.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.SUN...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and

isolated tstms. 

.SUN NIGHT...W of 89W, variable winds less than 5 kt. E of 89W, W

winds 10 kt in the late evening and early morning, becoming

variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

.TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.WED...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 



$$



GMZ057-231345-

NE Gulf of America N of 26N E of 87W-

933 PM EDT Fri Aug 22 2025



.OVERNIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

Scattered showers and isolated tstms. 

.SAT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered

showers and isolated tstms. 

.SAT NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

Scattered showers and isolated tstms. 

.SUN...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and

isolated tstms. 

.SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.MON...W of 85W, variable winds less than 5 kt. E of 85W,

variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt early in the

evening. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

.TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.WED...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 



$$



GMZ058-231345-

W Central Gulf of America from 22N to 26N W of 94W-

933 PM EDT Fri Aug 22 2025



.OVERNIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers

and isolated tstms. 

.SUN...W of 96W, variable winds less than 5 kt. E of 96W, SE

winds 10 kt in the late morning and early afternoon, becoming

variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and

isolated tstms. 

.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.MON...W of 96W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE 10 kt

early in the evening. E of 96W, E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or

less. 

.MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.TUE...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 

.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.WED...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 



$$



GMZ045-231345-

W Central Gulf of America from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W-

933 PM EDT Fri Aug 22 2025



.OVERNIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.SAT...SE winds 10 kt S of 24N, and variable less than 5 kt N of

24N. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. 

.SAT NIGHT...S of 24N, E winds 10 to 15 kt. N of 24N, E to SE

winds 10 kt in the late evening and early morning, becoming

variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.SUN...S of 24N, SE to S winds 10 kt. N of 24N, SE to S winds

10 kt in the late morning and early afternoon, becoming variable

less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated

tstms. 

.SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 

.MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

.MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 

.TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 

.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.WED...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

.WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 



$$



GMZ046-231345-

Central Gulf of America from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W-

933 PM EDT Fri Aug 22 2025



.OVERNIGHT...S of 24N, SE winds 10 to 15 kt. N of 24N, variable

winds less than 5 kt, becoming S 10 kt early in the morning. Seas

3 ft or less. 

.SAT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers

and isolated tstms. 

.SAT NIGHT...S of 24N, E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. N of 24N,

variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S 10 kt early in the

morning. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 

.SUN...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and

isolated tstms. 

.SUN NIGHT...S of 24N, E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. N of 24N,

variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S 10 kt early in the

morning. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 

.MON...E to SE winds 10 kt S of 24N, and variable less than 5 kt

N of 24N. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 

.MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 

.TUE...S of 24N, E winds 10 kt. N of 24N, E winds 10 kt in the

late morning and early afternoon, becoming variable less than

5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 

.TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.WED...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 



$$



GMZ047-231345-

SE Gulf of America from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of

Florida-

933 PM EDT Fri Aug 22 2025



.OVERNIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.SAT...S winds 10 kt, shifting to SW to W early in the evening.

Seas 3 ft or less. 

.SAT NIGHT...S of 24N, E to SE winds 10 kt. N of 24N, variable

winds less than 5 kt, becoming S to SW 10 kt early in the

morning. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.SUN...S of 24N, variable winds less than 5 kt. N of 24N, S to SW

winds 10 kt, shifting to W early in the evening. Seas 3 ft or

less. 

.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 kt S of 24N, and variable less than 5 kt

N of 24N. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.MON...E winds 10 kt S of 24N, and variable less than 5 kt N of

24N. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt S of 24N, and variable less than

5 kt N of 24N. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.TUE...NE to E winds 10 kt S of 24N, and variable less than 5 kt

N of 24N. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.WED...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 



$$



GMZ048-231345-

SW Gulf of America S of 22N W of 94W-

933 PM EDT Fri Aug 22 2025



.OVERNIGHT...S of 21N W of 95W, E winds 10 kt in the late evening

and early morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, E

winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated

tstms. 

.SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.SAT NIGHT...S of 21N W of 95W, E winds 10 kt in the late evening

and early morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, E

winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated

tstms. 

.SUN...S of 21N W of 95W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming

NE to E 10 kt early in the evening. Elsewhere, E winds 10 kt.

Seas 3 ft or less. 

.SUN NIGHT...S of 21N W of 95W, E winds 10 kt in the late evening

and early morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, E

winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt S of 21N W of 95W, and E

10 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.TUE...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 

.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 

.WED...E to SE winds 10 kt in the late morning and early

afternoon, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 

.WED 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, NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 



$$



GMZ049-231345-

Central Bay of Campeche-

933 PM EDT Fri Aug 22 2025



.OVERNIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers

and isolated tstms. 

.SAT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered

showers and isolated tstms. 

.SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

.SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 

.MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

.MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 

.TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 

.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 

.WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 

.WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 



$$



GMZ050-231345-

E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank-

933 PM EDT Fri Aug 22 2025



.OVERNIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to SE early in

the morning. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to N early in the evening.

Seas 3 ft or less. 

.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to SE early in the

morning. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to N to NE early in the

evening. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 

.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to E to SE 10 to

15 kt early in the morning. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

.MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to N to NE early in

the evening. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 

.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 

.TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 

.TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 

.WED...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

.WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 



$$



Forecaster Lewitsky