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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF AMERICA
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL
1138 AM EDT SAT MAY 9 2026
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.
GMZ001-100345-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF AMERICA
1138 AM EDT SAT MAY 9 2026
SYNOPSIS
A STATIONARY FRONT IS PERSISTING ALONG THE COAST OF
THE GULF STATES, FROM FLORIDA WESTWARD TO TEXAS. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND STRONG THUNDERSTORMS NEAR THIS FRONT WILL LINGER INTO
SUN. THESE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS SHOULD WEAKEN SUN NIGHT AS
THE FRONT GRADUALLY DISSIPATES. FARTHER SOUTH, WINDS WILL PULSE TO
STRONG NEAR THE YUCATAN PENINSULA IN THE EVENINGS THROUGH SUN
NIGHT. LOOKING AHEAD, ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE
NORTHERN GULF WATERS EARLY MON MORNING, AND REACH FROM NORTHERN
FLORIDA TO THE BAY OF CAMPECHE BY LATE MON, FOLLOWED BY MODERATE
TO LOCALLY STRONG N TO NE WINDS. FRESH TO STRONG NW WINDS ARE
EXPECTED OFF VERACRUZ MON NIGHT. SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE AHEAD OF THE FRONT. CONDITIONS WILL
IMPROVE ACROSS THE BASIN TUE NIGHT INTO WED AS THE FRONT WEAKENS.
GMZ040-100345-
NW GULF OF AMERICA INCLUDING STETSON BANK-
1138 AM EDT SAT MAY 9 2026
TODAY
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
TONIGHT
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
SUN
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
SUN NIGHT
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
MON
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
MON NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
TUE
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NE TO 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
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
GMZ041-100345-
SW LOUISIANA OFFSHORE WATERS INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANK MARINE
SANCTUARY-
1138 AM EDT SAT MAY 9 2026
TODAY
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
TONIGHT
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
SUN
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
MON
S WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO W TO NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT OR LESS.
MON NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
TUE
NE 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 WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
WED NIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
GMZ056-100345-
N CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA OFFSHORE WATERS-
1138 AM EDT SAT MAY 9 2026
TODAY
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
TONIGHT
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
SUN
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
SUN NIGHT
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
MON
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
MON NIGHT
SW TO W WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO NW LATE.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
TUE
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NE 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 WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
GMZ057-100345-
NE GULF OF AMERICA N OF 26N E OF 87W-
1138 AM EDT SAT MAY 9 2026
TODAY
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED TSTMS.
TONIGHT
W OF 85W, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SE
10 KT LATE. E OF 85W, S TO SW WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO
SE LATE. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
SUN
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
SUN NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SE 10 KT
LATE. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
MON
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
MON NIGHT
W OF 85W, SW TO W WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING,
BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. E OF 85W, SW WINDS 10 KT,
SHIFTING TO NW LATE. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
TUE
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
TUE NIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
WED
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
WED NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
GMZ058-100345-
W CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W-
1138 AM EDT SAT MAY 9 2026
TODAY
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
TONIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
SUN
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
SUN NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
MON
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
MON NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
TUE
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
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.
GMZ045-100345-
W CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 91W AND 94W-
1138 AM EDT SAT MAY 9 2026
TODAY
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
TONIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SUN
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SUN NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
MON
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO SE TO S IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
TUE
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
WED
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
WED NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
GMZ046-100345-
CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 91W-
1138 AM EDT SAT MAY 9 2026
TODAY
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
TONIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT S OF 24N, AND SE 10 TO 15 KT
N OF 24N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SUN
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SUN NIGHT
SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
MON
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
MON NIGHT
S OF 24N, E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. N OF 24N, S TO SW
WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
TUE
S OF 24N, SE WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING. VARIABLE WINDS
LESS THAN 5 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 24N, VARIABLE WINDS LESS
THAN 5 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
WED
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
WED NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
GMZ047-100345-
SE GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF
FLORIDA-
1138 AM EDT SAT MAY 9 2026
TODAY
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
TONIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
SUN
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
SUN NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
MON
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
MON NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 KT S OF 24N, AND VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT
N OF 24N. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
TUE
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
WED
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
WED NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
GMZ048-100345-
SW GULF OF AMERICA S OF 22N W OF 94W-
1138 AM EDT SAT MAY 9 2026
TODAY
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
TONIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO SE TO S LATE. SEAS
3 FT OR LESS.
SUN
S OF 21N W OF 95W, E TO SE WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING,
BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. ELSEWHERE, E TO SE WINDS 10 KT.
SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
SUN NIGHT
S OF 21N W OF 95W, E WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING,
BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. ELSEWHERE, E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS
3 FT OR LESS.
MON
S OF 21N W OF 95W, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING
N 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE, NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR
LESS.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT OFF VERACRUZ, 10 TO 15 KT
ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
TUE
NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 21N W OF 95W, AND N 10 TO
15 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WED
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
GMZ049-100345-
CENTRAL BAY OF CAMPECHE-
1138 AM EDT SAT MAY 9 2026
TODAY
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
TONIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
SUN
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
SUN NIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
MON
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, SHIFTING TO SE 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
MON NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
TUE
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
WED
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
WED NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
GMZ050-100345-
E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK-
1138 AM EDT SAT MAY 9 2026
TODAY
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
TONIGHT
W OF 90W, N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO E
LATE. E OF 90W, E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT.
SUN
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, SHIFTING TO E TO SE LATE. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT.
MON
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, SHIFTING TO NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
MON NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
TUE
SE WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO W TO NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT OR LESS.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
WED
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT OR LESS.
WED NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
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