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FZNT24 KNHC 190126  
OFFNT4  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF AMERICA  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
926 PM EDT SAT OCT 18 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.  
 
GMZ001-191330-  
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF AMERICA  
926 PM EDT SAT OCT 18 2025  
   
SYNOPSIS  
MODERATE TO FRESH S TO SE WINDS AND SLIGHT TO  
MODERATE SEAS WILL PREVAIL OVER THE EASTERN GULF INTO SUN. A COLD  
FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTHWESTERN GULF SUN MORNING AND MOVE  
SOUTHEASTWARD OVER THE BASIN THROUGH MON. MODERATE N TO NE WINDS  
ARE EXPECTED NORTH OF THE COLD FRONT, WITH LOCALLY FRESH WINDS  
POSSIBLE NORTH OF 26N INTO MON MORNING. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD  
IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT, LEADING TO GENTLE TO MODERATE WINDS AND  
SLIGHT SEAS OVER THE GULF EARLY NEXT WEEK.  
 
 
 
GMZ040-191330-  
NW GULF OF AMERICA INCLUDING STETSON BANK-  
926 PM EDT SAT OCT 18 2025  
   
OVERNIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SUN  
W TO NW WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO N TO NE 15 TO 20 KT EARLY  
IN THE AFTERNOON. 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 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE  
S WINDS 10 KT EARLY IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS  
THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. S OF 27N, SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. N  
OF 27N, SEAS 3 FT OR LESS, BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
WED NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ041-191330-  
SW LOUISIANA OFFSHORE WATERS INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANK MARINE  
SANCTUARY-  
926 PM EDT SAT OCT 18 2025  
   
OVERNIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SUN  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO N TO NE EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
MON  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS IN E TO  
SE SWELL, SUBSIDING TO 3 FT OR LESS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS, BUILDING TO 3 TO  
5 FT EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
WED NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ056-191330-  
N CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA OFFSHORE WATERS-  
926 PM EDT SAT OCT 18 2025  
   
OVERNIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
SUN  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO NW TO N EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
SUN NIGHT  
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.   
TUE  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING N TO NE 10 KT  
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED  
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ057-191330-  
NE GULF OF AMERICA N OF 26N E OF 87W-  
926 PM EDT SAT OCT 18 2025  
   
OVERNIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS  
AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
SUN NIGHT  
NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.   
TUE  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING N 10 KT EARLY IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ058-191330-  
W CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W-  
926 PM EDT SAT OCT 18 2025  
   
OVERNIGHT  
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING N TO NE 10 TO  
15 KT EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
MON  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE  
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ045-191330-  
W CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 91W AND 94W-  
926 PM EDT SAT OCT 18 2025  
   
OVERNIGHT  
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN  
S OF 24N, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING N TO NE  
10 TO 15 KT EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 24N, N WINDS 10 TO  
15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
MON  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE  
S OF 24N, NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. N OF 24N, VARIABLE WINDS  
LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING NE 10 KT EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ046-191330-  
CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 91W-  
926 PM EDT SAT OCT 18 2025  
   
OVERNIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN  
S WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO N EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
2 TO 4 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
MON  
NE 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  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS 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 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ047-191330-  
SE GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF  
FLORIDA-  
926 PM EDT SAT OCT 18 2025  
   
OVERNIGHT  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN  
S OF 24N, SE WINDS 10 KT EARLY IN THE MORNING, BECOMING  
VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. N OF 24N, SE TO S WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING  
TO SW TO W EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 KT S OF 24N, AND VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT  
N OF 24N. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.   
TUE  
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED  
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU  
NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ048-191330-  
SW GULF OF AMERICA S OF 22N W OF 94W-  
926 PM EDT SAT OCT 18 2025  
   
OVERNIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.   
SUN  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING N TO NE 10 KT  
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
ISOLATED TSTMS.    
SUN NIGHT  
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
MON  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
ISOLATED TSTMS.    
MON NIGHT  
S OF 21N W OF 95W, N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EARLY  
IN THE EVENING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. ELSEWHERE, NE  
TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE  
S OF 21N W OF 95W, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING  
N TO NE 10 KT EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE, NE TO E WINDS  
10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED  
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU  
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ049-191330-  
CENTRAL BAY OF CAMPECHE-  
926 PM EDT SAT OCT 18 2025  
   
OVERNIGHT  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING N TO NE 10 KT  
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
MON  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS  
AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
MON NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ050-191330-  
E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK-  
926 PM EDT SAT OCT 18 2025  
   
OVERNIGHT  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS  
AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
SUN  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO NE EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
MON  
NE TO 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  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU  
NE 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.  
 
 
 
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