691  
FZNT24 KNHC 280315  
OFFNT4  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF AMERICA  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
1115 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.  
 
GMZ001-281515-  
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF AMERICA  
1115 PM EDT THU MAR 27 2025  
   
SYNOPSIS
 
A RIDGE WILL DOMINATE THE GULF WATERS SUN PRODUCING  
FRESH TO STRONG E TO SE WINDS ON FRI, AND MODERATE TO FRESH WINDS  
SAT AND SUN. SEAS OF 8 TO 9 FT WILL BE ASSOCIATED WITH THE STRONGEST  
WINDS. A COLD FRONT IS FORECAST TO ENTER THE NW GULF BY MON, AND  
EXTEND FROM THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO NEAR BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS BY  
MON NIGHT.  
 

 
 
GMZ040-281515-  
NW GULF OF AMERICA INCLUDING STETSON BANK-  
1115 PM EDT THU MAR 27 2025  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS.    
FRI
 
SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN SE SWELL.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.   
FRI NIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN SE  
SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED 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
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN E TO SE  
SWELL.    
MON
 
S WINDS 10 KT IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON,  
BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN E TO SE  
SWELL.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ041-281515-  
SW LOUISIANA OFFSHORE WATERS INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANK MARINE  
SANCTUARY-  
1115 PM EDT THU MAR 27 2025  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
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.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN SE SWELL.  
SCATTERED TSTMS.    
SAT
 
SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 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 WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
W OF 92W, NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EARLY IN THE  
MORNING. VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT IN THE LATE EVENING AND  
EARLY MORNING. E OF 92W, VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.   
TUE
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ056-281515-  
N CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA OFFSHORE WATERS-  
1115 PM EDT THU MAR 27 2025  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
FRI
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 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.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
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 4 TO 6 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
 
SW WINDS 10 KT IN THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY  
MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN SE  
TO S SWELL.    
TUE
 
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ057-281515-  
NE GULF OF AMERICA N OF 26N E OF 87W-  
1115 PM EDT THU MAR 27 2025  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. 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 IN SE TO S  
SWELL.    
SAT
 
E TO 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 5 TO 7 FT IN SE TO S  
SWELL.    
SUN
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SE SWELL.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
MON
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 KT IN THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY  
MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE
 
W OF 85W, S TO SW WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO SE TO S EARLY  
IN THE EVENING. E OF 85W, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS  
3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
W OF 85W, SE WINDS 10 KT. E OF 85W, VARIABLE WINDS  
LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING E TO SE 10 KT EARLY IN THE MORNING. SEAS  
3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ058-281515-  
W CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W-  
1115 PM EDT THU MAR 27 2025  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 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 8 FT IN E SWELL.    
SAT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 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 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON
 
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
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 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ045-281515-  
W CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 91W AND 94W-  
1115 PM EDT THU MAR 27 2025  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
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 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
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
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, SHIFTING TO SE TO S 10 KT EARLY IN  
THE EVENING. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT EARLY  
IN THE MORNING. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ046-281515-  
CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 91W-  
1115 PM EDT THU MAR 27 2025  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
E TO SE 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 7 TO 10 FT IN E  
SWELL.    
SAT
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.   
SUN
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON
 
SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 24N, AND SE 10 KT N  
OF 24N. SEAS 3 TO 5 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.  
 

 
 
GMZ047-281515-  
SE GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF  
FLORIDA-  
1115 PM EDT THU MAR 27 2025  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
FRI
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 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 5 TO 7 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
 
SE TO S 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 EARLY IN THE  
MORNING. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
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.  
 

 
 
GMZ048-281515-  
SW GULF OF AMERICA S OF 22N W OF 94W-  
1115 PM EDT THU MAR 27 2025  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
FRI
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE TO E  
SWELL.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE TO E  
SWELL.    
SAT
 
S OF 21N W OF 95W, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING  
NE TO E 10 KT EARLY IN THE EVENING. ELSEWHERE, SE WINDS 10 TO  
15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
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
 
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, BECOMING  
N TO NE 10 KT EARLY IN THE EVENING. ELSEWHERE, VARIABLE WINDS  
LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ049-281515-  
CENTRAL BAY OF CAMPECHE-  
1115 PM EDT THU MAR 27 2025  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
FRI
 
SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING E 10 TO 15 KT EARLY IN THE  
EVENING. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, SHIFTING TO SE EARLY IN  
THE MORNING. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
SAT
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, SHIFTING TO E TO SE 10 KT EARLY IN  
THE EVENING. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 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.  
 

 
 
GMZ050-281515-  
E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK-  
1115 PM EDT THU MAR 27 2025  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
FRI
 
W OF 90W, SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, SHIFTING TO N TO NE EARLY  
IN THE EVENING. E OF 90W, E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, SHIFTING TO  
NE TO E 20 TO 30 KT EARLY IN THE EVENING. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE  
SWELL.    
SAT
 
W OF 90W, SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO N EARLY IN THE  
EVENING. E OF 90W, E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN  
NE SWELL.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO SE 15 TO  
20 KT EARLY IN THE MORNING. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN
 
W OF 90W, SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO N EARLY IN THE  
EVENING. E OF 90W, E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO E TO SE EARLY IN  
THE MORNING. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON
 
W OF 90W, SE WINDS 15 KT, SHIFTING TO N TO NE EARLY IN THE  
EVENING. E OF 90W, E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO E EARLY IN THE  
MORNING. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE
 
W OF 90W, SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO NW TO N EARLY  
IN THE EVENING. 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 EARLY IN THE MORNING. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 

 
 
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