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FZNT24 KNHC 270321  
OFFNT4  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF AMERICA  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
1121 PM EDT MON MAY 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.  
 
GMZ001-271530-  
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF AMERICA  
1121 PM EDT MON MAY 26 2025  
   
SYNOPSIS
 
A SURFACE RIDGE WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE NE GULF  
THROUGH THU, SUPPORTING MODERATE TO FRESH SE WIND ACROSS THE  
WESTERN HALF OF THE GULF. FRESH TO STRONG NE TO E WINDS WILL PULSE  
ALONG AND JUST NORTH OF THE YUCATAN PENINSULA EACH AFTERNOON AND  
EVENING THROUGH THU NIGHT AS A TROUGH DEVELOPS INLAND DAILY AND  
THEN DRIFTS WESTWARD TO THE BAY OF CAMPECHE AT NIGHT. SMOKE FROM  
AGRICULTURAL FIRES IN SE MEXICO ARE EXPECTED TO MAINTAIN HAZY SKY  
CONDITIONS ACROSS THE BAY OF CAMPECHE AND WESTERN GULF THROUGH THE  
END OF THE WEEK. LOOKING AHEAD, A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO  
THE NORTHERN GULF FRI MORNING, EXTEND FROM THE FLORIDA BIG BEND TO  
NEAR 27N90W FRI NIGHT AND MOVE E OF THE BASIN BY SAT EVENING.  
 

 
 
GMZ040-271530-  
NW GULF OF AMERICA INCLUDING STETSON BANK-  
1121 PM EDT MON MAY 26 2025  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. AREAS OF  
SMOKE.    
TUE
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. AREAS OF SMOKE.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. AREAS OF  
SMOKE.    
WED
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
FRI
 
S WINDS 10 KT IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON,  
BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.   
SAT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 KT IN THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY MORNING,  
BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ041-271530-  
SW LOUISIANA OFFSHORE WATERS INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANK MARINE  
SANCTUARY-  
1121 PM EDT MON MAY 26 2025  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. AREAS OF  
SMOKE.    
TUE
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. AREAS OF SMOKE.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. AREAS OF  
SMOKE.    
WED
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS  
AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
WED NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
FRI
 
W OF 92W, S TO SW WINDS 10 KT IN THE LATE MORNING AND  
EARLY AFTERNOON, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. E OF 92W, SW  
WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING NW TO N  
10 KT EARLY IN THE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT IN THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY  
MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ056-271530-  
N CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA OFFSHORE WATERS-  
1121 PM EDT MON MAY 26 2025  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED
 
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING S TO SW  
10 KT EARLY IN THE MORNING. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
FRI
 
SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.   
FRI NIGHT
 
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT
 
NW TO N WINDS 10 KT IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY  
AFTERNOON, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ057-271530-  
NE GULF OF AMERICA N OF 26N E OF 87W-  
1121 PM EDT MON MAY 26 2025  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SE TO S  
10 KT EARLY IN THE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE
 
SE WINDS 10 KT IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON,  
BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SE TO S  
10 KT EARLY IN THE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY  
AFTERNOON, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SE TO S  
10 KT EARLY IN THE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU
 
S WINDS 10 KT IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON,  
BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING S TO SW  
10 KT EARLY IN THE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI
 
SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.   
FRI NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT
 
NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 KT IN THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY  
MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ058-271530-  
W CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W-  
1121 PM EDT MON MAY 26 2025  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. AREAS OF  
SMOKE.    
TUE
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. AREAS OF SMOKE.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. AREAS OF  
SMOKE.    
WED
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.   
FRI
 
SE WINDS 10 KT IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON,  
BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 KT IN THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY MORNING,  
BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT IN THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY  
MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ045-271530-  
W CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 91W AND 94W-  
1121 PM EDT MON MAY 26 2025  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. AREAS OF  
SMOKE.    
TUE
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. AREAS OF SMOKE.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. AREAS OF  
SMOKE.    
WED
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S OF 24N, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING E  
10 KT EARLY IN THE MORNING. N OF 24N, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN  
5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS IN E TO  
SE SWELL, SUBSIDING TO 3 FT OR LESS EARLY IN THE EVENING.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ046-271530-  
CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 91W-  
1121 PM EDT MON MAY 26 2025  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 24N, AND SE 10 TO 15 KT N  
OF 24N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
WED
 
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.    
WED NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 24N, AND SE 10 KT N  
OF 24N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S OF 24N, E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. N OF 24N,  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING S TO SW 10 KT EARLY IN  
THE MORNING. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY  
AFTERNOON, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S OF 24N, NE WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO SE EARLY IN  
THE MORNING. N OF 24N, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT  
OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ047-271530-  
SE GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF  
FLORIDA-  
1121 PM EDT MON MAY 26 2025  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.   
TUE
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU
 
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
FRI
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT
 
SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ048-271530-  
SW GULF OF AMERICA S OF 22N W OF 94W-  
1121 PM EDT MON MAY 26 2025  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. AREAS OF  
SMOKE.    
TUE
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. AREAS OF SMOKE.   
TUE NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. AREAS OF  
SMOKE.    
WED
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
FRI
 
SE WINDS 10 KT IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON,  
BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S OF 21N W OF 95W, NE WINDS 10 KT IN THE LATE  
EVENING AND EARLY MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT.  
ELSEWHERE, NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS IN NE TO  
E SWELL, SUBSIDING TO 3 FT OR LESS EARLY IN THE EVENING.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 KT IN THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY  
MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ049-271530-  
CENTRAL BAY OF CAMPECHE-  
1121 PM EDT MON MAY 26 2025  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. AREAS OF SMOKE.   
TUE
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. AREAS OF SMOKE.   
TUE NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. AREAS OF SMOKE.   
WED
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, SHIFTING TO E 10 KT EARLY IN THE  
EVENING. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
FRI
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT
 
S OF 20N, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT IN THE LATE  
MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON. VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT EARLY  
IN THE EVENING. N OF 20N, E WINDS 10 KT IN THE LATE MORNING AND  
EARLY AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ050-271530-  
E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK-  
1121 PM EDT MON MAY 26 2025  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, SHIFTING TO SE EARLY IN  
THE MORNING. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, SHIFTING TO N TO NE EARLY IN THE  
EVENING. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO N TO NE 15 TO 20 KT  
EARLY IN THE EVENING. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO N TO NE EARLY IN  
THE EVENING. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO E TO SE EARLY  
IN THE MORNING. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
FRI
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO N TO NE EARLY IN THE  
EVENING. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO W EARLY IN THE  
EVENING. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO E EARLY IN THE  
MORNING. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
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