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FZNT24 KNHC 090834  
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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF AMERICA  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
334 AM EST TUE DEC 9 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.  
 
GMZ001-092030-  
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF AMERICA  
334 AM EST TUE DEC 9 2025  
   
SYNOPSIS  
A COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA TO  
THE YUCATAN PENINSULA WILL STALL TODAY. STRONG TO NEAR GALE-FORCE  
WINDS OFFSHORE VERACRUZ WILL DIMINISH DURING THE MORNING LATE  
TONIGHT. FRESH TO STRONG NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS ELSEWHERE  
NORTHWEST OF THE FRONT TO A LINE FROM 29N91W TO 26N95W AND TO  
20N96W WILL DIMINISH TODAY, WITH MODERATE TO FRESH NORTH TO  
NORTHEAST WINDS REMAINING OVER THE SOUTHEAST, SOUTH-CENTRAL  
AND EASTERN BAY OF CAMPECHE ZONES. THESE WINDS WILL DIMINISH LATE  
TONIGHT INTO EARLY WED AS THE FRONT WEAKENS FURTHER, AND AT WHICH  
TIME LIGHT TO GENTLE WINDS ARE EXPECTED OVER MOST OF THE BASIN.  
SEAS THROUGHOUT WILL SUBSIDE TODAY. WEAK HIGH PRESSURE WILL SLIDE  
EASTWARD ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF LATER THIS WEEK IN THE WAKE OF  
A COLD FRONT THAT WILL BE CLIPPING THE NORTHERN GULF. LIGHT TO  
GENTLE WINDS WILL BE NEAR THE HIGH WHILE GENTLE TO MODERATE WINDS  
WILL BE ELSEWHERE OVER THE GULF. SLIGHT SEAS ARE EXPECTED FOR THE  
REMAINDER OF THE PERIOD AFTER TODAY.  
 
 
 
GMZ040-092030-  
NW GULF OF AMERICA INCLUDING STETSON BANK-  
334 AM EST TUE DEC 9 2025  
   
TODAY  
NE WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS  
THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL.    
TONIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT  
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED  
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.   
THU  
S OF 27N, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT IN THE MORNING.  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 27N, N TO NE  
WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SAT  
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ041-092030-  
SW LOUISIANA OFFSHORE WATERS INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANK MARINE  
SANCTUARY-  
334 AM EST TUE DEC 9 2025  
   
TODAY  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.    
TONIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING S 10 KT LATE.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED  
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT W OF 92W, AND NW 10 KT  
E OF 92W. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU  
N WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN  
5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING S 10 KT  
LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
FRI  
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.   
FRI NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.   
SAT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ056-092030-  
N CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA OFFSHORE WATERS-  
334 AM EST TUE DEC 9 2025  
   
TODAY  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL.    
TONIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS  
THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING W 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU  
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SE 10 KT  
LATE. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI  
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS  
THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING E TO SE  
10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ057-092030-  
NE GULF OF AMERICA N OF 26N E OF 87W-  
334 AM EST TUE DEC 9 2025  
   
TODAY  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
TONIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS  
THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.    
WED  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING W TO NW 10 KT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT..WED NIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15  
KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
THU  
NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING  
VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS  
THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ058-092030-  
W CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W-  
334 AM EST TUE DEC 9 2025  
   
TODAY  
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN N TO NE  
SWELL.    
TONIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO SE TO S LATE. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT.    
WED  
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU  
E WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN  
5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI  
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ045-092030-  
W CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 91W AND 94W-  
334 AM EST TUE DEC 9 2025  
   
TODAY  
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.    
TONIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING VARIABLE  
LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL.    
WED  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL.   
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU  
S OF 24N, NE WINDS 10 KT. N OF 24N, NE WINDS 10 KT IN THE  
MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
FRI  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ046-092030-  
CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 91W-  
334 AM EST TUE DEC 9 2025  
   
TODAY  
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN N TO NE  
SWELL.    
TONIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL.    
WED  
S OF 24N, NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. N OF 24N, N WINDS 10 KT IN  
THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN  
NE SWELL.    
WED NIGHT  
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU  
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
FRI  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.   
FRI NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ047-092030-  
SE GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF  
FLORIDA-  
334 AM EST TUE DEC 9 2025  
   
TODAY  
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 24N, AND NE 15 TO 20 KT N  
OF 24N. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NW TO N SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS STRAITS OF FLORIDA.   
TONIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN N SWELL. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS STRAITS OF FLORIDA.   
WED  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN N SWELL. ISOLATED  
SHOWERS.    
WED NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS.    
THU  
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SAT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ048-092030-  
SW GULF OF AMERICA S OF 22N W OF 94W-  
334 AM EST TUE DEC 9 2025  
   
TODAY  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, EXCEPT NW TO N 20 TO 30 KT S OF  
20N W OF 95W DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT BY EARLY AFTERNOON. SEAS  
6 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL, EXCEPT 8 TO 10 FT S OF 20N W OF 95W  
SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL BY EARLY AFTERNOON.   
TONIGHT  
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING  
VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.    
WED  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL.   
WED NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
THU  
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.   
THU NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI  
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.   
FRI NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SAT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.  
 
 
 
GMZ049-092030-  
CENTRAL BAY OF CAMPECHE-  
334 AM EST TUE DEC 9 2025  
   
TODAY  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.    
TONIGHT  
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN N SWELL.    
WED  
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT S OF 20N, AND VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT  
N OF 20N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
FRI  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.   
FRI NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
GMZ050-092030-  
E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK-  
334 AM EST TUE DEC 9 2025  
   
TODAY  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.    
TONIGHT  
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NE 10 KT LATE.  
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
WED  
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN N SWELL.    
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
 
 
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