793  
FZNT24 KNHC 290737  
OFFNT4  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
237 AM EST WED JAN 29 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.  
 
GMZ001-291945-  
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO  
237 AM EST WED JAN 29 2025  
   
SYNOPSIS
 
HIGH PRESSURE 1021 MB IS CENTERED IN THE NE GULF NEAR  
27N85.5W WHILE AN OLD FRONT HAS LIFTED NORTHWARD FROM JUST SOUTH  
OF THE PANHANDLE OF FLORIDA TO 1015 MB LOW PRESSURE IN THE TEXAS  
COASTAL WATERS NEAR 27N97W. FRESH TO STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS AND  
ROUGH SEAS WILL FOLLOW IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT AS IT CONTINUES TO  
LIFT NORTHWARD TONIGHT AND THU, IN RESPONSE TO THE LOW WHICH WILL  
MOVE 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 AND DISSIPATE 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 WITH  
TRANQUIL CONDITIONS EXPECTED ACROSS THE BASIN SUN INTO AT LEAST  
SUN NIGHT.  
 

 
 
GMZ040-291945-  
NW GULF INCLUDING STETSON BANK-  
237 AM EST WED JAN 29 2025  
   
TODAY
 
SE TO S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
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, BECOMING NW TO N 10 KT  
LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN SE SWELL.    
FRI
 
NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SE 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ041-291945-  
SW LOUISIANA OFFSHORE WATERS INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANK MARINE  
SANCTUARY-  
237 AM EST WED JAN 29 2025  
   
TODAY
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.   
TONIGHT
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 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.    
FRI
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SE SWELL.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SUN
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ056-291945-  
N CENTRAL GULF OFFSHORE WATERS-  
237 AM EST WED JAN 29 2025  
   
TODAY
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
FRI
 
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 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 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SE TO S SWELL.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SUN
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ057-291945-  
NE GULF N OF 26N E OF 87W-  
237 AM EST WED JAN 29 2025  
   
TODAY
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
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
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.   
FRI
 
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO W TO NW LATE.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING  
VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS  
THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ058-291945-  
W CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W-  
237 AM EST WED JAN 29 2025  
   
TODAY
 
SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
THU
 
SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL.    
THU NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E  
SWELL.    
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 5 TO 7 FT.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SUN
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ045-291945-  
W CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 91W AND 94W-  
237 AM EST WED JAN 29 2025  
   
TODAY
 
SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
THU
 
SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E TO SE SWELL.    
THU NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN  
E TO SE SWELL.    
FRI
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO NE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
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 3 TO 5 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
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ046-291945-  
CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 91W-  
237 AM EST WED JAN 29 2025  
   
TODAY
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
THU
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 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
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 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
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ047-291945-  
SE GULF FROM 22N TO 26N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA-  
237 AM EST WED JAN 29 2025  
   
TODAY
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 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 TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ048-291945-  
SW GULF S OF 22N W OF 94W-  
237 AM EST WED JAN 29 2025  
   
TODAY
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 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 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S OF 21N W OF 95W, NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE, N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT
 
S OF 21N W OF 95W, NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO  
11 FT. ELSEWHERE, N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE  
SWELL.    
SUN
 
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S OF 21N W OF 95W, N TO 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.  
 

 
 
GMZ049-291945-  
CENTRAL BAY OF CAMPECHE-  
237 AM EST WED JAN 29 2025  
   
TODAY
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.   
FRI NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.   
SUN
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ050-291945-  
E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK-  
237 AM EST WED JAN 29 2025  
   
TODAY
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
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
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT W OF 90W, AND  
E TO SE 15 TO 20 KT E OF 90W. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT
 
E WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO N TO NE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.   
SUN
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 

 
 
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