841  
FZNT24 KNHC 250717  
OFFNT4  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
317 AM EDT THU APR 25 2024  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO  
 
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.  
 
GMZ001-251930-  
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO  
317 AM EDT THU APR 25 2024  
   
SYNOPSIS
 
HIGH PRESSURE OF 1021 MB CENTERED OVER THE NE GULF  
NEAR 29N87W IS ALLOWING FOR LIGHT TO GENTLE WINDS OVER THAT PART  
OF THE GULF TODAY, AND FOR MODERATE TO FRESH SOUTHEAST WINDS OVER  
MOST OF THE WESTERN PART OF THE GULF. HE PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL  
TIGHTEN OVER THE GULF BEGINNING TONIGHT RESULTING IN INCREASING  
EAST TO SOUTHEAST FRESH TO STRONG WINDS OVER JUST ABOUT THE ENTIRE  
BASIN THROUGH SUN NIGHT. SEAS WILL BUILD TO 10 FT IN THE NW GULF  
ON SUN. MEANWHILE, WINDS WILL PULSE TO FRESH TO STRONG SPEEDS NEAR  
THE YUCATAN PENINSULA EACH EVENING THROUGH THE PERIOD.  
 

 
 
GMZ040-251930-  
NW GULF INCLUDING STETSON BANK-  
317 AM EDT THU APR 25 2024  
   
TODAY
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI
 
SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
SAT
 
SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.    
SUN
 
SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN SE SWELL.    
MON
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.   
MON NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ041-251930-  
SW LOUISIANA OFFSHORE WATERS INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANK MARINE  
SANCTUARY-  
317 AM EDT THU APR 25 2024  
   
TODAY
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI
 
SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SAT
 
SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.   
SUN
 
SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E TO SE  
SWELL.   
MON
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E TO SE  
SWELL.  
 

 
 
GMZ056-251930-  
N CENTRAL GULF OFFSHORE WATERS-  
317 AM EDT THU APR 25 2024  
   
TODAY
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5.    
TONIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SAT
 
SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E TO SE  
SWELL.    
SUN
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E TO SE  
SWELL.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN SE  
SWELL.    
MON
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN SE SWELL.    
MON NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN SE  
SWELL.  
 

 
 
GMZ057-251930-  
NE GULF N OF 26N E OF 87W-  
317 AM EDT THU APR 25 2024  
   
TODAY
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
W OF 85W, E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. E OF 85W, VARIABLE  
WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING NE 10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT  
OR LESS.    
FRI
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS, BUILDING TO 3 TO  
5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRI NIGHT
 
W OF 85W, E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. E OF 85W, SE TO  
S WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO E TO SE 15 TO 20 KT LATE.  
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SE TO S SWELL.    
SAT
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN SE TO S  
SWELL.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN SE  
SWELL.    
SUN
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN SE SWELL.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN SE  
SWELL.    
MON
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN SE SWELL.    
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SE SWELL.  
 

 
 
GMZ058-251930-  
W CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W-  
317 AM EDT THU APR 25 2024  
   
TODAY
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI
 
SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SAT
 
SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.   
SUN
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT W OF 96W, AND SE 20 TO 25 KT E OF  
96W. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E  
SWELL.    
MON
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL.    
MON NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ045-251930-  
W CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 91W AND 94W-  
317 AM EDT THU APR 25 2024  
   
TODAY
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
SAT
 
SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E TO SE SWELL.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN E  
SWELL.    
SUN
 
SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.   
SUN NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.   
MON
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL.    
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ046-251930-  
CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 91W-  
317 AM EDT THU APR 25 2024  
   
TODAY
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.   
FRI NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
SAT
 
E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.   
SAT NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.   
SUN
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.   
MON
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL.    
MON NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ047-251930-  
SE GULF FROM 22N TO 26N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA-  
317 AM EDT THU APR 25 2024  
   
TODAY
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.   
FRI NIGHT
 
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. ISOLATED  
SHOWERS.   
SAT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.   
SUN
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL.    
MON
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.   
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ048-251930-  
SW GULF S OF 22N W OF 94W-  
317 AM EDT THU APR 25 2024  
   
TODAY
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
SUN
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.   
SUN NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
MON
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ049-251930-  
CENTRAL BAY OF CAMPECHE-  
317 AM EDT THU APR 25 2024  
   
TODAY
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.   
FRI NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT
 
E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT S OF 20N, AND  
6 TO 8 FT N OF 20N.    
SUN
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE TO E  
SWELL.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
MON
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.   
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ050-251930-  
E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK-  
317 AM EDT THU APR 25 2024  
   
TODAY
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.   
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING E TO SE 15 TO 20 KT  
LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SAT
 
W OF 90W, SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. E OF 90W, E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
SUN
 
W OF 90W, SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. E OF 90W, E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.    
MON
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 KT, SHIFTING TO NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
6 TO 8 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.  
 

 
 
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