223  
FZNT24 KNHC 261934  
OFFNT4  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF AMERICA  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
334 PM EDT WED MAR 26 2025  
 
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.  
 
GMZ001-270745-  
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF AMERICA  
334 PM EDT WED MAR 26 2025  
   
SYNOPSIS
 
HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED JUST OFFSHORE THE WESTERN  
FLORIDA PANHANDLE WILL SUPPORT GENTLE TO MODERATE WINDS OVER  
MUCH OF THE BASIN THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL PULSE TO FRESH TO  
STRONG NEAR THE YUCATAN COAST TONIGHT AND THU NIGHT. WINDS WILL  
INCREASE TO MODERATE TO FRESH ACROSS THE NW PORTION THU, THEN  
FURTHER INCREASE TO FRESH TO STRONG THU NIGHT INTO FRI WHILE  
EXPANDING IN COVERAGE BEFORE BEGINNING TO DIMINISH EARLY SAT.  
SEAS GENERATED BY THESE WINDS WILL BUILD TO AROUND 10 FT. A WEAK  
COLD FRONT MAY MOVE INTO THE NW GULF LATE SUN NIGHT INTO EARLY  
NEXT WEEK, WITH WINDS DIMINISHING TO GENTLE TO MODERATE AHEAD OF  
IT.  
 

 
 
GMZ040-270745-  
NW GULF OF AMERICA INCLUDING STETSON BANK-  
334 PM EDT WED MAR 26 2025  
   
TONIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
THU
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
FRI
 
SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN SE SWELL.  
SCATTERED TSTMS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN SE  
SWELL.    
SAT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E TO SE SWELL.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E TO SE  
SWELL.    
SUN
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN E TO SE  
SWELL.    
MON
 
S WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS  
THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN E TO SE SWELL.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ041-270745-  
SW LOUISIANA OFFSHORE WATERS INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANK MARINE  
SANCTUARY-  
334 PM EDT WED MAR 26 2025  
   
TONIGHT
 
E TO SE 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 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
FRI
 
SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN SE SWELL.  
NUMEROUS SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN SE  
SWELL.    
SAT
 
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN SE SWELL.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN SE  
SWELL.    
SUN
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON
 
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN SE  
SWELL.  
 

 
 
GMZ056-270745-  
N CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA OFFSHORE WATERS-  
334 PM EDT WED MAR 26 2025  
   
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS,  
BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT LATE.    
THU
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
FRI
 
SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN SE SWELL.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN SE SWELL.    
SAT
 
SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN SE SWELL.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN SE  
SWELL.    
SUN
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING  
VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN S SWELL.  
 

 
 
GMZ057-270745-  
NE GULF OF AMERICA N OF 26N E OF 87W-  
334 PM EDT WED MAR 26 2025  
   
TONIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
W OF 85W, E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. E OF 85W,  
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT, BECOMING E 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
   
FRI
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN SE TO S  
SWELL.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT W OF 85W,  
AND 5 TO 7 FT E OF 85W.    
SAT
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN SE TO S SWELL.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN SE SWELL.    
SUN
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SE SWELL.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON
 
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING  
VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ058-270745-  
W CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W-  
334 PM EDT WED MAR 26 2025  
   
TONIGHT
 
E TO SE 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 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
FRI
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT W OF 96W, AND SE 20 TO 25 KT  
E OF 96W. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL.    
SAT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL.    
SUN
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON
 
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ045-270745-  
W CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 91W AND 94W-  
334 PM EDT WED MAR 26 2025  
   
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU
 
E TO SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
FRI
 
SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E TO SE SWELL.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E  
SWELL.    
SAT
 
SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E  
SWELL.    
SUN
 
SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SE TO S 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ046-270745-  
CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 91W-  
334 PM EDT WED MAR 26 2025  
   
TONIGHT
 
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
 
E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
FRI
 
E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E  
SWELL.    
SAT
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL.    
SUN
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 24N, AND SE 10 TO  
15 KT N OF 24N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ047-270745-  
SE GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF  
FLORIDA-  
334 PM EDT WED MAR 26 2025  
   
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
FRI
 
E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E  
SWELL.    
SAT
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL.    
SUN
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
S OF 24N, E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. N OF 24N,  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SE 10 KT LATE.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ048-270745-  
SW GULF OF AMERICA S OF 22N W OF 94W-  
334 PM EDT WED MAR 26 2025  
   
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
FRI
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 21N W OF 95W, AND  
E TO SE 15 TO 20 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SAT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN  
NE TO E SWELL.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ049-270745-  
CENTRAL BAY OF CAMPECHE-  
334 PM EDT WED MAR 26 2025  
   
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE TO E 20 TO 25 KT  
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU
 
E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 15 KT, BECOMING E 20 TO 25 KT LATE.  
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
FRI
 
E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SAT
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL.    
SUN
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING E TO SE 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ050-270745-  
E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK-  
334 PM EDT WED MAR 26 2025  
   
TONIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT, BUILDING  
TO 5 TO 7 FT LATE.    
THU
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, SHIFTING TO E TO SE LATE.  
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
FRI
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.   
FRI NIGHT
 
W OF 90W, NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, SHIFTING TO E TO SE  
LATE. E OF 90W, E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, BECOMING E TO SE 15 TO 20 KT  
LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.    
SAT
 
W OF 90W, SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NE 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. E OF 90W, E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE  
SWELL.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO E TO SE LATE.  
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN
 
W OF 90W, SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. E OF 90W, SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE TO E  
15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO E TO SE LATE.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON
 
W OF 90W, SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO NE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. E OF 90W, E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 

 
 
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