213  
FZNT24 KNHC 302047  
OFFNT4  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
347 PM EST THU JAN 30 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.  
 
GMZ001-310900-  
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO  
347 PM EST THU JAN 30 2025  
   
SYNOPSIS
 
FRESH TO LOCALLY STRONG SE WINDS AND LOCALLY ROUGH  
SEAS WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN GULF THROUGH  
TONIGHT AS THE PRESSURE GRADIENT TIGHTENS BETWEEN HIGH PRESSURE  
OVER THE EASTERN GULF AND STRENGTHENING LOW PRESSURE IN THE  
SOUTH-CENTRAL UNITED STATES. A COLD FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THE  
AFOREMENTIONED LOW WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTHWESTERN GULF TONIGHT,  
LEADING TO FRESH N TO NE WINDS IN ITS WAKE FRI MORNING INTO  
EARLY SAT. STRONG TO NEAR-GALE FORCE WINDS AND LOCALLY VERY  
ROUGH SEAS WILL BE POSSIBLE IN THE SOUTHWESTERN BASIN OFFSHORE  
OF VERACRUZ FRI AFTERNOON THROUGH SAT MORNING. LOOKING AHEAD,  
BUILDING HIGH PRESSURE THIS WEEKEND WILL LEAD TO GENTLE TO  
MODERATE WINDS AND SLIGHT TO MODERATE SEAS ACROSS THE BASIN INTO  
EARLY NEXT WEEK.  
 

 
 
GMZ040-310900-  
NW GULF INCLUDING STETSON BANK-  
347 PM EST THU JAN 30 2025  
   
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, SHIFTING TO NW TO N LATE. SEAS  
6 TO 8 FT IN SE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
FRI
 
NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SUN
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT
 
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.  
 

 
 
GMZ041-310900-  
SW LOUISIANA OFFSHORE WATERS INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANK MARINE  
SANCTUARY-  
347 PM EST THU JAN 30 2025  
   
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
FRI
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN
 
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
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 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ056-310900-  
N CENTRAL GULF OFFSHORE WATERS-  
347 PM EST THU JAN 30 2025  
   
TONIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
FRI
 
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED  
TSTMS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON
 
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.   
TUE
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ057-310900-  
NE GULF N OF 26N E OF 87W-  
347 PM EST THU JAN 30 2025  
   
TONIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI
 
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO W LATE. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW TO W  
SWELL.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SUN
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS  
THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
W OF 85W, E WINDS 10 KT. E OF 85W, VARIABLE WINDS  
LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING NE TO E 10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT  
OR LESS.    
MON
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.   
TUE
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ058-310900-  
W CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W-  
347 PM EST THU JAN 30 2025  
   
TONIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E TO SE  
SWELL.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN
 
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON
 
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE
 
E TO 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.  
 

 
 
GMZ045-310900-  
W CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 91W AND 94W-  
347 PM EST THU JAN 30 2025  
   
TONIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E TO SE  
SWELL.    
FRI
 
S OF 24N, SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. N OF 24N, S TO SW  
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO NW TO N 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
MON
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.   
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS, BUILDING TO  
3 TO 5 FT LATE.  
 

 
 
GMZ046-310900-  
CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 91W-  
347 PM EST THU JAN 30 2025  
   
TONIGHT
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
FRI
 
SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO NE LATE.  
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 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 2 TO 4 FT.    
MON
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ047-310900-  
SE GULF FROM 22N TO 26N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA-  
347 PM EST THU JAN 30 2025  
   
TONIGHT
 
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
 
S OF 24N, E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. N OF 24N, S WINDS  
10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT.    
SAT
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SUN
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
MON
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ048-310900-  
SW GULF S OF 22N W OF 94W-  
347 PM EST THU JAN 30 2025  
   
TONIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.   
FRI
 
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT S OF 21N W OF 95W, AND N  
20 TO 25 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN N SWELL. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS.    
SAT
 
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.    
SUN
 
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL.    
SUN NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT S OF 21N W OF 95W, AND  
NE TO E 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
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
 
S OF 21N W OF 95W, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT,  
BECOMING E 10 KT LATE. ELSEWHERE, NE TO E WINDS 10 KT.  
SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ049-310900-  
CENTRAL BAY OF CAMPECHE-  
347 PM EST THU JAN 30 2025  
   
TONIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT
 
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NW TO N  
SWELL.    
SUN
 
S OF 20N, NE WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE  
LESS THAN 5 KT. N OF 20N, E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN  
N SWELL.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
MON
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
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
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ050-310900-  
E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK-  
347 PM EST THU JAN 30 2025  
   
TONIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.   
FRI NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS.    
SAT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.   
SUN
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
MON
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.   
MON NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 

 
 
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