508  
FZNT24 KNHC 261958  
OFFNT4  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF AMERICA  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
358 PM EDT SAT SEP 26 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.  
 
GMZ001-270800-  
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF AMERICA  
358 PM EDT SAT SEP 26 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS  
LIGHT TO GENTLE WINDS, AND SLIGHT TO MODERATE SEAS,  
WILL PREVAIL THROUGH THE WEEKEND. WINDS AND SEAS WILL GRADUALLY  
INCREASE FROM THE EARLY TO THE MIDDLE PART OF NEXT WEEK.  
 
 
 
GMZ040-270800-  
NW GULF OF AMERICA INCLUDING STETSON BANK-  
358 PM EDT SAT SEP 26 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO SE TO S LATE.  
SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SE 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE  
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED  
SE TO S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
THU  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ041-270800-  
SW LOUISIANA OFFSHORE WATERS INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANK MARINE  
SANCTUARY-  
358 PM EDT SAT SEP 26 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING E TO SE 10 KT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
THU  
SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ056-270800-  
N CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA OFFSHORE WATERS-  
358 PM EDT SAT SEP 26 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 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, BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. 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 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ057-270800-  
NE GULF OF AMERICA N OF 26N E OF 87W-  
358 PM EDT SAT SEP 26 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT 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  
W OF 85W, S WINDS 10 KT LATE. VARIABLE  
WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT IN THE EVENING. E OF 85W, VARIABLE LESS THAN  
5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON  
W OF 85W, NW WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO E IN THE AFTERNOON.  
E OF 85W, 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, BECOMING E TO SE 10 KT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 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 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ058-270800-  
W CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W-  
358 PM EDT SAT SEP 26 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN  
W OF 96W, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. E OF 96W, E TO SE  
WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT.  
SEAS 3 FT OR LESS IN NE TO E SWELL, SUBSIDING TO 3 FT OR LESS IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON  
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE  
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED  
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
THU  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ045-270800-  
W CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 91W AND 94W-  
358 PM EDT SAT SEP 26 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS  
THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON  
SE WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE 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  
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED  
SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
THU  
SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ046-270800-  
CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 91W-  
358 PM EDT SAT SEP 26 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. ISOLATED  
TSTMS.    
SUN  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
SUN NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS  
AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
MON  
S OF 24N, SE WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE  
LESS THAN 5 KT. N OF 24N, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING  
E TO SE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
MON NIGHT  
E TO 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 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU  
E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ047-270800-  
SE GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF  
FLORIDA-  
358 PM EDT SAT SEP 26 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT 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.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
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. S OF 24N, SEAS 3 FT OR LESS,  
BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FT LATE. N OF 24N, SEAS 3 FT OR  
LESS.    
WED  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU  
E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ048-270800-  
SW GULF OF AMERICA S OF 22N W OF 94W-  
358 PM EDT SAT SEP 26 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING VARIABLE  
LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
TSTMS.    
SUN  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT  
S OF 21N W OF 95W, NE WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING,  
BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. ELSEWHERE, NE TO E WINDS 10 KT,  
SHIFTING TO SE LATE. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON  
S OF 21N W OF 95W, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING  
E TO SE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE, SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS  
3 FT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE  
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ049-270800-  
CENTRAL BAY OF CAMPECHE-  
358 PM EDT SAT SEP 26 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
SUN  
SE WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN  
5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING E TO SE  
10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON  
SE WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN  
5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT  
S OF 20N, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING E  
TO SE 10 KT LATE. N OF 20N, E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 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  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ050-270800-  
E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK-  
358 PM EDT SAT SEP 26 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO E TO SE LATE. SEAS  
3 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
TSTMS.    
SUN  
W OF 90W, SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. E OF 90W, SE TO S WINDS  
10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT  
OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
SUN NIGHT  
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO E TO SE LATE. SEAS  
3 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
TSTMS.    
MON  
W OF 90W, VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. WINDS SE TO S WINDS  
10 KT IN THE MORNING. E OF 90W, NE WINDS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
3 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
MON NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO SE LATE. SEAS  
3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 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 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 
 
 
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