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FZNT24 KNHC 272014  
OFFNT4  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF AMERICA  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
414 PM EDT THU MAR 27 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.  
 
GMZ001-280815-  
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF AMERICA  
414 PM EDT THU MAR 27 2025  
   
SYNOPSIS  
BUILDING HIGH PRESSURE CONTINUES ACROSS THE AREA.  
FRESH TO STRONG WINDS OVER THE NW GULF WILL EXPAND IN COVERAGE  
THROUGH FRI THEN DIMINISH BY EARLY SAT. SEAS GENERATED BY THESE  
WINDS WILL BUILD TO 9 FT. A WEAK COLD FRONT MAY APPROACH THE NW  
GULF LATE SUN NIGHT INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK, WITH WINDS DIMINISHING  
TO GENTLE TO MODERATE AHEAD OF IT.  
 
 
 
GMZ040-280815-  
NW GULF OF AMERICA INCLUDING STETSON BANK-  
414 PM EDT THU MAR 27 2025  
   
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS.   
FRI  
SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN SE SWELL.  
SCATTERED TSTMS.    
FRI NIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN SE SWELL.  
SCATTERED TSTMS.    
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 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 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.   
TUE  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ041-280815-  
SW LOUISIANA OFFSHORE WATERS INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANK MARINE  
SANCTUARY-  
414 PM EDT THU MAR 27 2025  
   
TONIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
FRI  
SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN SE SWELL.  
SCATTERED TSTMS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN SE  
SWELL. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS.    
SAT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN SE SWELL. SCATTERED  
TSTMS.    
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  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON  
W OF 92W, S WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE  
LESS THAN 5 KT. E OF 92W, S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN  
SE SWELL.    
MON NIGHT  
W OF 92W, NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. E OF 92W,  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT LATE.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ056-280815-  
N CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA OFFSHORE WATERS-  
414 PM EDT THU MAR 27 2025  
   
TONIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI  
SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN SE SWELL.    
FRI NIGHT  
SE WINDS 20 TO 25 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.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
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 TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
W OF 89W, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT IN THE  
EVENING. VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT LATE. E OF 89W,  
SW TO W WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN SE TO S  
SWELL.    
TUE  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ057-280815-  
NE GULF OF AMERICA N OF 26N E OF 87W-  
414 PM EDT THU MAR 27 2025  
   
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI  
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN SE TO S  
SWELL.    
FRI NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN SE TO S  
SWELL.    
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 TO S  
SWELL.    
SUN  
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SE TO S  
SWELL.    
SUN NIGHT  
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S  
SWELL.    
MON  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING VARIABLE  
LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE  
E WINDS 10 KT W OF 85W, AND VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT E OF  
85W. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
GMZ058-280815-  
W CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W-  
414 PM EDT THU MAR 27 2025  
   
TONIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
FRI  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT W OF 96W, AND SE 20 TO 25 KT E OF  
96W. SEAS 6 TO 8 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.   
SUN  
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
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  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.   
TUE  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ045-280815-  
W CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 91W AND 94W-  
414 PM EDT THU MAR 27 2025  
   
TONIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 25 KT LATE.  
SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
FRI  
SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E TO SE SWELL.    
FRI NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 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  
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  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON  
SE TO S 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 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.  
 
 
 
GMZ046-280815-  
CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 91W-  
414 PM EDT THU MAR 27 2025  
   
TONIGHT  
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.   
SUN  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON  
SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TUE  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ047-280815-  
SE GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF  
FLORIDA-  
414 PM EDT THU MAR 27 2025  
   
TONIGHT  
E 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  
E TO SE 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 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON  
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 24N, AND VARIABLE LESS  
THAN 5 KT N OF 24N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
GMZ048-280815-  
SW GULF OF AMERICA S OF 22N W OF 94W-  
414 PM EDT THU MAR 27 2025  
   
TONIGHT  
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 SE 15 TO  
20 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SAT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT S OF 21N W OF 95W, AND SE  
10 TO 15 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
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  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON  
S OF 21N W OF 95W, SE TO S WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING,  
BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. ELSEWHERE, SE WINDS 10 TO  
15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE  
S OF 21N W OF 95W, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT IN THE  
MORNING. VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
ELSEWHERE, E WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ049-280815-  
CENTRAL BAY OF CAMPECHE-  
414 PM EDT THU MAR 27 2025  
   
TONIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 15 KT, SHIFTING TO E 20 TO 25 KT LATE.  
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
FRI  
E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.   
FRI NIGHT  
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SAT  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 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 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ050-280815-  
E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK-  
414 PM EDT THU MAR 27 2025  
   
TONIGHT  
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 5 TO 7 FT.   
FRI NIGHT  
W OF 90W, NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, SHIFTING TO SE 20 TO  
25 KT 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, DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. E OF 90W, SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO NE TO  
E 15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 8 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, SHIFTING TO NE TO  
E 15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO SE LATE. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT.    
MON  
W OF 90W, SE WINDS 15 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE  
LESS THAN 5 KT. E OF 90W, SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO NE TO  
E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO E LATE.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE  
W OF 90W, SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO N IN THE  
AFTERNOON. E OF 90W, E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, SHIFTING TO E TO SE 10 TO  
15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
 
 
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