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FZNT24 KNHC 050116  
OFFNT4  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF AMERICA  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
916 PM EDT FRI SEP 4 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.  
 
GMZ001-051330-  
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF AMERICA  
916 PM EDT FRI SEP 4 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS  
A WEAK PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL SUPPORT MODERATE OR  
WEAKER WINDS AND SLIGHT TO MODERATE SEAS OVER MUCH OF THE WATERS  
INTO THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. WINDS WILL PULSE TO FRESH WITH  
MODERATE SEAS OFF WESTERN YUCATAN DURING THE EVENINGS DUE TO A  
DIURNAL SURFACE TROUGH MOVING WEST OFF THE PENINSULA EACH NIGHT.  
 
 
 
GMZ040-051330-  
NW GULF OF AMERICA INCLUDING STETSON BANK-  
916 PM EDT FRI SEP 4 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT  
S OF 27N, S WINDS 10 KT EARLY IN THE MORNING, BECOMING  
VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. N OF 27N, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT.  
SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT  
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 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. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE  
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED  
SE WINDS 10 KT EARLY IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE  
LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
GMZ041-051330-  
SW LOUISIANA OFFSHORE WATERS INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANK MARINE  
SANCTUARY-  
916 PM EDT FRI SEP 4 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT  
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, BECOMING SE TO S  
10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
GMZ056-051330-  
N CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA OFFSHORE WATERS-  
916 PM EDT FRI SEP 4 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN  
W OF 89W, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. E OF 89W, W WINDS  
10 KT EARLY IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT.  
SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SW 10 KT  
LATE. 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  
E TO SE 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. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
GMZ057-051330-  
NE GULF OF AMERICA N OF 26N E OF 87W-  
916 PM EDT FRI SEP 4 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING S TO SW  
10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SW TO W  
10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN  
W TO NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SW TO W  
10 KT LATE. 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. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
GMZ058-051330-  
W CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W-  
916 PM EDT FRI SEP 4 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT  
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN  
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON  
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE  
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.   
WED NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
GMZ045-051330-  
W CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 91W AND 94W-  
916 PM EDT FRI SEP 4 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT  
S OF 24N, SE WINDS 10 KT. N OF 24N, SE TO S WINDS 10 KT  
EARLY IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT  
OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT S OF 24N, AND VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT  
N OF 24N. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
GMZ046-051330-  
CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 91W-  
916 PM EDT FRI SEP 4 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT  
S OF 24N, E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. N OF 24N,  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SE TO S 10 KT LATE. SEAS  
3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT  
S OF 24N, E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. N OF 24N, SE TO S WINDS  
10 KT EARLY IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT.  
SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT  
S OF 24N, E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. N OF 24N, VARIABLE  
WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SE 10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT  
OR LESS.    
SUN  
S OF 24N, E TO SE WINDS 10 KT EARLY IN THE MORNING,  
BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. N OF 24N, VARIABLE WINDS LESS  
THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON  
S OF 24N, SE WINDS 10 KT EARLY IN THE MORNING, BECOMING  
VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. N OF 24N, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT.  
SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
GMZ047-051330-  
SE GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF  
FLORIDA-  
916 PM EDT FRI SEP 4 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT  
E WINDS 10 KT S OF 24N, AND VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT  
N OF 24N. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT  
S OF 24N, E TO SE WINDS 10 KT EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 24N,  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT EARLY IN THE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT OR  
LESS.    
SAT NIGHT  
S OF 24N, E WINDS 10 KT. N OF 24N, NE TO E WINDS  
10 KT EARLY IN THE EVENING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT.  
SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT  
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, BECOMING E TO SE  
10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE  
VARIABLE WINDS 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 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.   
WED NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
GMZ048-051330-  
SW GULF OF AMERICA S OF 22N W OF 94W-  
916 PM EDT FRI SEP 4 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. 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 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT S OF 21N W OF 95W, AND E  
10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE  
S OF 21N W OF 95W, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING  
NE TO E 10 KT EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE, E WINDS 10 KT.  
SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED  
S OF 21N W OF 95W, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING  
NE 10 KT EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE, E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ049-051330-  
CENTRAL BAY OF CAMPECHE-  
916 PM EDT FRI SEP 4 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 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  
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ050-051330-  
E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK-  
916 PM EDT FRI SEP 4 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO NE TO E EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON  
SE WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO NE TO E EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO NE TO E EARLY IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS, BUILDING TO  
2 TO 4 FT LATE.    
WED  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 
 
 
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