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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL
256 PM EST TUE JAN 28 2025
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
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.
GMZ001-290800-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
256 PM EST TUE JAN 28 2025
SYNOPSIS
A WEAK COLD FRONT EXTENDS FROM TAMPA BAY, FLORIDA TO
WEAK 1018 MB LOW PRESSURE OFF BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS. FRESH TO STRONG
SOUTHERLY WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS WILL FOLLOW THE WESTERN PORTION OF
THE FRONT AS IT LIFTS NORTHWARD WED NIGHT AND THU, IN RESPONSE TO
DEVELOPING LOW PRESSURE MOVING FROM NORTHEAST MEXICO INTO THE
U.S. SOUTHERN PLAINS. A NEW, TRAILING COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO
THE NORTHWEST GULF THU NIGHT, REACH FROM NEAR PANAMA CITY, FLORIDA
TO VERACRUZ, MEXICO BY LATE FRI, THEN STALL FROM NEAR THE FLORIDA
KEYS TO COATZACOALCOS, MEXICO BY LATE SAT. MODERATE TO LOCALLY
FRESH NORTHERLY WINDS WILL FOLLOW THAT FRONT, LOCALLY STRONG
OFFSHORE VERACRUZ. WINDS BEHIND THE FRONT WILL DIMINISH SAT NIGHT.
GMZ040-290800-
NW GULF INCLUDING STETSON BANK-
256 PM EST TUE JAN 28 2025
TONIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
WED
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
THU
SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN SE SWELL.
THU NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, SHIFTING TO N 10 TO 15 KT
LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN SE SWELL.
FRI
S OF 27N, N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. N OF 27N, VARIABLE WINDS
LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT IN SE SWELL.
FRI NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SAT
NE WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
SAT NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
SUN
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
SUN NIGHT
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
GMZ041-290800-
SW LOUISIANA OFFSHORE WATERS INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANK MARINE
SANCTUARY-
256 PM EST TUE JAN 28 2025
TONIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
WED
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
THU
SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN SE TO S
SWELL.
THU NIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN SE SWELL.
FRI
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
FRI NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SAT
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SAT NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
SUN
SE WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
SUN NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
GMZ056-290800-
N CENTRAL GULF OFFSHORE WATERS-
256 PM EST TUE JAN 28 2025
TONIGHT
W OF 89W, SE WINDS 10 KT LATE. VARIABLE
WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT IN THE EVENING. E OF 89W, VARIABLE LESS THAN
5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
WED
W OF 89W, E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. E OF 89W, VARIABLE
WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING E TO SE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
WED NIGHT
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT W OF 89W, AND E TO SE 10 TO
15 KT E OF 89W. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
THU
SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
THU NIGHT
SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
FRI
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, SHIFTING TO SW TO W 10 TO 15 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SE SWELL.
FRI NIGHT
NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SAT
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SAT NIGHT
W OF 89W, E WINDS 10 KT. E OF 89W, NE WINDS 10 KT IN
THE EVENING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
SUN
E WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
SUN NIGHT
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
GMZ057-290800-
NE GULF N OF 26N E OF 87W-
256 PM EST TUE JAN 28 2025
TONIGHT
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
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS, BUILDING TO
2 TO 4 FT LATE.
THU
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
THU NIGHT
SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
FRI
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO NW LATE. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT.
SAT
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
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
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
GMZ058-290800-
W CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W-
256 PM EST TUE JAN 28 2025
TONIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
WED
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WED NIGHT
SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
THU
SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
THU NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
FRI
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
FRI NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SAT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL.
SAT NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
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.
GMZ045-290800-
W CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 91W AND 94W-
256 PM EST TUE JAN 28 2025
TONIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
WED
SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
THU
SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
THU NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E TO SE
SWELL.
FRI
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
FRI NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SAT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SAT NIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SUN
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
SUN NIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
GMZ046-290800-
CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 91W-
256 PM EST TUE JAN 28 2025
TONIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
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 4 TO 6 FT.
THU
SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
THU NIGHT
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
FRI
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SAT
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SAT NIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
SUN
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
SUN NIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
GMZ047-290800-
SE GULF FROM 22N TO 26N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA-
256 PM EST TUE JAN 28 2025
TONIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
WED
E 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 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
THU NIGHT
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
FRI
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
FRI NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT S OF 24N, AND VARIABLE LESS THAN
5 KT N OF 24N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SAT
S OF 24N, E WINDS 10 KT. N OF 24N, VARIABLE WINDS LESS
THAN 5 KT, BECOMING NE TO E 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT.
SAT NIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
SUN
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
SUN NIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
GMZ048-290800-
SW GULF S OF 22N W OF 94W-
256 PM EST TUE JAN 28 2025
TONIGHT
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
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
THU NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE TO E
SWELL.
FRI
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
FRI NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
SAT
NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT S OF 21N W OF 95W, AND N 10 TO
15 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
SAT NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE
SWELL.
SUN
NW TO N WINDS 10 KT S OF 21N W OF 95W, AND VARIABLE LESS
THAN 5 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
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.
SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
GMZ049-290800-
CENTRAL BAY OF CAMPECHE-
256 PM EST TUE JAN 28 2025
TONIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
WED
E TO 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
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
THU NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
FRI
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE
LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
FRI NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SAT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN N SWELL.
SUN
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
GMZ050-290800-
E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK-
256 PM EST TUE JAN 28 2025
TONIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
WED
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
THU
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
THU NIGHT
W OF 90W, NE TO E WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO SE 15 TO
20 KT LATE. E OF 90W, SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT.
FRI
W OF 90W, E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT IN THE MORNING,
BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. E OF 90W, E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
SAT
W OF 90W, VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. WINDS E TO SE WINDS
10 KT IN THE MORNING. E OF 90W, NE WINDS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT.
SAT NIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
SUN
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
SUN NIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
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