958  
FZNT24 KNHC 240128  
OFFNT4  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF AMERICA  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
928 PM EDT SUN AUG 23 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.  
 
GMZ001-241330-  
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF AMERICA  
928 PM EDT SUN AUG 23 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS
 
WEAK HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN CENTERED OVER CENTRAL  
GULF THROUGH MIDWEEK, WITH THE WESTERN ATLANTIC RIDGE BUILDING  
WESTWARD INTO THE BASIN THEREAFTER. THIS WILL MAINTAIN GENTLE TO  
LOCALLY MODERATE WINDS AND SLIGHT SEAS THROUGH THE WEEK. A  
SURFACE TROUGH WILL GENERATE LOCALLY FRESH WINDS NORTH AND WEST  
OF THE YUCATAN PENINSULA IN THE EARLY EVENINGS THROUGH THE  
PERIOD.  
 

 
 
GMZ040-241330-  
NW GULF OF AMERICA INCLUDING STETSON BANK-  
928 PM EDT SUN AUG 23 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 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
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY  
AFTERNOON, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY  
AFTERNOON, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI
 
S WINDS 10 KT IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON,  
BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ041-241330-  
SW LOUISIANA OFFSHORE WATERS INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANK MARINE  
SANCTUARY-  
928 PM EDT SUN AUG 23 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING S 10 KT  
EARLY IN THE MORNING. 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
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING S 10 KT  
EARLY IN THE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING S 10 KT  
EARLY IN THE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SE TO S  
10 KT EARLY IN THE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ056-241330-  
N CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA OFFSHORE WATERS-  
928 PM EDT SUN AUG 23 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
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
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SE TO S  
10 KT EARLY IN THE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ057-241330-  
NE GULF OF AMERICA N OF 26N E OF 87W-  
928 PM EDT SUN AUG 23 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
MON
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. ISOLATED  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
MON NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
TUE
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. ISOLATED  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
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
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SE TO S  
10 KT EARLY IN THE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ058-241330-  
W CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W-  
928 PM EDT SUN AUG 23 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON
 
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE
 
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
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.    
THU
 
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI
 
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ045-241330-  
W CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 91W AND 94W-  
928 PM EDT SUN AUG 23 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. ISOLATED  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
MON
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. ISOLATED SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
MON NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. ISOLATED  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
TUE
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. ISOLATED SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.   
WED NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU
 
SE WINDS 10 KT IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON,  
BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ046-241330-  
CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 91W-  
928 PM EDT SUN AUG 23 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 KT S OF 24N, AND VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT  
N OF 24N. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
MON
 
E WINDS 10 KT S OF 24N, AND VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT N OF  
24N. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. ISOLATED SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
TUE
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU
 
SE WINDS 10 KT IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON,  
BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ047-241330-  
SE GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF  
FLORIDA-  
928 PM EDT SUN AUG 23 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
S OF 24N, E WINDS 10 KT IN THE LATE EVENING AND  
EARLY MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. N OF 24N,  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. ISOLATED SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
MON
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT S OF 24N, AND VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT  
N OF 24N. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. ISOLATED SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
TUE
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.   
TUE NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY  
AFTERNOON, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ048-241330-  
SW GULF OF AMERICA S OF 22N W OF 94W-  
928 PM EDT SUN AUG 23 2026  
   
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  
THUNDERSTORMS.    
MON
 
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. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.    
MON 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  
THUNDERSTORMS.    
TUE
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT S OF 21N W OF 95W, AND E  
10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT S OF 21N W OF 95W, AND E  
10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT S OF 21N W OF 95W, AND E  
10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ049-241330-  
CENTRAL BAY OF CAMPECHE-  
928 PM EDT SUN AUG 23 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.    
MON
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ050-241330-  
E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK-  
928 PM EDT SUN AUG 23 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. ISOLATE  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.    
MON
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO NE EARLY IN THE EVENING.  
SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO N TO NE EARLY IN THE  
EVENING. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.   
WED NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO NE EARLY IN THE EVENING.  
SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
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