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FZNT24 KNHC 050249  
OFFNT4  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF AMERICA  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
949 PM EST THU DEC 4 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.  
 
GMZ001-051500-  
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF AMERICA  
949 PM EST THU DEC 4 2025  
   
SYNOPSIS
 
A COLD FRONT EXTENDS FROM A 1015 MB LOW PRES NEAR  
29N91W TO TAMAULIPAS AND A FEW SHOWERS ARE NOTED NEAR THE  
BOUNDARY. FRESH TO LOCALLY STRONG N TO NE WINDS AND MODERATE SEAS  
WILL OCCUR IN THE WESTERN GULF BEHIND THE FRONT INTO FRI  
AFTERNOON. LOCALIZED NEAR-GALE FORCE WINDS WILL BE POSSIBLE  
OFFSHORE OF NORTHEASTERN MEXICO EARLY ON FRI. MAINLY MODERATE OR  
WEAKER WINDS ARE THEN EXPECTED OVER THE BASIN FRI EVENING INTO  
SUN. LOOKING AHEAD, A NEW COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO ENTER THE  
NORTHWESTERN GULF LATE ON SUN AND SWEEP OVER THE BASIN INTO EARLY  
NEXT WEEK, LEADING TO FRESH TO STRONG N TO NW WINDS AND BUILDING  
SEAS IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT.  
 

 
 
GMZ040-051500-  
NW GULF OF AMERICA INCLUDING STETSON BANK-  
949 PM EST THU DEC 4 2025  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS.    
FRI
 
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT IN THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY  
MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT S OF 27N, AND NE 10 KT N OF  
27N. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO SW EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN
 
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
MON
 
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL.    
TUE
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 KT IN THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY  
MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ041-051500-  
SW LOUISIANA OFFSHORE WATERS INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANK MARINE  
SANCTUARY-  
949 PM EST THU DEC 4 2025  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO N EARLY IN  
THE MORNING. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
FRI
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT IN THE LATE EVENING AND  
EARLY MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO E EARLY IN THE EVENING. SEAS  
3 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO SW EARLY IN THE  
MORNING. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN
 
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 20 TO 25 KT  
EARLY IN THE MORNING. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
MON
 
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
TUE
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT IN THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY  
MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ056-051500-  
N CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA OFFSHORE WATERS-  
949 PM EST THU DEC 4 2025  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT IN THE LATE EVENING AND  
EARLY MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING W 10 KT EARLY IN  
THE EVENING. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SUN
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO NW TO N 15 TO 20 KT  
EARLY IN THE MORNING. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT, BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT EARLY  
IN THE MORNING.    
MON
 
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL.    
TUE
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ057-051500-  
NE GULF OF AMERICA N OF 26N E OF 87W-  
949 PM EST THU DEC 4 2025  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
W OF 85W, NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT IN THE LATE EVENING  
AND EARLY MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. E OF 85W, SW  
TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS,  
BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT EARLY IN THE MORNING.    
MON
 
NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN N TO NE  
SWELL.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL.    
TUE NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ058-051500-  
W CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W-  
949 PM EST THU DEC 4 2025  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
W OF 96W, N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. E OF 96W, SE TO S  
WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO N TO NE EARLY IN THE MORNING. SEAS 6 TO  
8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
FRI
 
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO S EARLY IN THE  
MORNING. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT
 
W OF 96W, NW TO N WINDS 10 KT IN THE LATE MORNING AND  
EARLY AFTERNOON, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. E OF 96W, S TO  
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
W OF 96W, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING S  
10 KT EARLY IN THE MORNING. E OF 96W, S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR  
LESS.    
SUN
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO W TO NW EARLY IN THE  
EVENING. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, BUILDING  
TO 6 TO 8 FT IN NE TO E SWELL EARLY IN THE MORNING.    
MON
 
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT IN N SWELL.    
MON NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN N  
SWELL.    
TUE
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN N TO NE  
SWELL.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL.  
 

 
 
GMZ045-051500-  
W CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 91W AND 94W-  
949 PM EST THU DEC 4 2025  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI
 
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.    
FRI NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SE 10 KT  
EARLY IN THE MORNING. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.    
SAT
 
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NW TO N WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO N 15 TO 20 KT EARLY  
IN THE MORNING. S OF 24N, SEAS 3 FT OR LESS, BUILDING TO 3 TO  
5 FT EARLY IN THE MORNING. N OF 24N, SEAS 2 TO 4 FT, BUILDING TO  
6 TO 8 FT EARLY IN THE MORNING.    
MON
 
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL.    
MON NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN N  
SWELL.    
TUE
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN N TO NE  
SWELL.    
TUE NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE  
SWELL.  
 

 
 
GMZ046-051500-  
CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 91W-  
949 PM EST THU DEC 4 2025  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
S OF 24N, E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. N OF 24N, VARIABLE  
WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SE TO S 10 KT EARLY IN THE  
MORNING. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI
 
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT S OF 24N, AND VARIABLE LESS THAN  
5 KT N OF 24N. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT
 
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. S OF 24N, SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. N  
OF 24N, SEAS 3 FT OR LESS, BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT EARLY IN THE  
MORNING.    
MON
 
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN SE SWELL.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN N TO NE  
SWELL.    
TUE
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN N TO NE  
SWELL.    
TUE NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE  
SWELL.  
 

 
 
GMZ047-051500-  
SE GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF  
FLORIDA-  
949 PM EST THU DEC 4 2025  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.   
FRI
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 KT IN THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY  
MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.   
SAT NIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN
 
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
MON
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN W TO NW  
SWELL.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN N SWELL.    
TUE NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ048-051500-  
SW GULF OF AMERICA S OF 22N W OF 94W-  
949 PM EST THU DEC 4 2025  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT, BUILDING TO  
5 TO 7 FT IN NE TO E SWELL EARLY IN THE MORNING.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO NW EARLY IN THE EVENING.  
SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NW TO N WINDS 10 KT S OF 21N W OF 95W, AND VARIABLE  
LESS THAN 5 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT
 
S OF 21N W OF 95W, W WINDS 10 KT IN THE LATE MORNING AND  
EARLY AFTERNOON, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. ELSEWHERE, SE  
TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SE TO S  
10 KT EARLY IN THE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY  
AFTERNOON, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. S OF 21N W OF 95W, SEAS 3 FT OR  
LESS EARLY IN THE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS IN THE LATE EVENING  
AND EARLY MORNING. ELSEWHERE, SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EARLY IN THE  
MORNING.    
MON
 
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. S OF 21N W OF 95W, SEAS 6 TO 8 FT,  
BUILDING TO 9 TO 13 FT EARLY IN THE EVENING. ELSEWHERE, SEAS 7 TO  
11 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT S OF 21N W OF 95W, AND N  
15 TO 20 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.    
TUE
 
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN N SWELL.    
TUE NIGHT
 
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL.  
 

 
 
GMZ049-051500-  
CENTRAL BAY OF CAMPECHE-  
949 PM EST THU DEC 4 2025  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
FRI
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.   
SAT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY  
AFTERNOON, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY  
AFTERNOON, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT S OF 20N, AND N TO NE 15 TO 20 KT N OF  
20N. S OF 20N, SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. N OF 20N, SEAS 2 TO 4 FT, BUILDING  
TO 6 TO 8 FT EARLY IN THE EVENING.    
MON NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NW TO  
N SWELL.    
TUE
 
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT IN NW TO N  
SWELL.    
TUE NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT IN N  
SWELL.  
 

 
 
GMZ050-051500-  
E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK-  
949 PM EST THU DEC 4 2025  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI
 
SE WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO NE TO E EARLY IN THE EVENING.  
SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT
 
W OF 90W, VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. WINDS SE WINDS 10 KT IN  
THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON. E OF 90W, NE TO E WINDS  
EARLY IN THE EVENING. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN
 
SE WINDS 10 KT IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON,  
BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS, BUILDING TO  
3 FT OR LESS IN NW TO N SWELL EARLY IN THE EVENING.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS, BUILDING TO  
4 TO 6 FT EARLY IN THE EVENING.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NW TO N  
SWELL.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.    
TUE NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN N  
SWELL.  
 

 
 
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