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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF AMERICA
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL
918 AM EDT TUE MAY 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.
GMZ001-280130-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF AMERICA
918 AM EDT TUE MAY 27 2025
SYNOPSIS
A SURFACE RIDGE WILL PREVAIL ACROSS THE NE GULF
THROUGH THU. THE PRESSURE GRADIENT BETWEEN THIS AREA OF HIGH
PRESSURE AND LOWER PRESSURE OVER MEXICO WILL SUPPORT MODERATE TO
FRESH SE WINDS 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. A WEAK COLD
FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTHERN GULF FRI MORNING. THE FRONT
WILL EXTEND FROM THE FLORIDA BIG BEND TO NEAR 27N90W FRI NIGHT,
THEN MOVE E OF THE BASIN THIS WEEKEND.
GMZ040-280130-
NW GULF OF AMERICA INCLUDING STETSON BANK-
918 AM EDT TUE MAY 27 2025
TODAY
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. AREAS OF SMOKE.
TONIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 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 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
THU NIGHT
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
FRI
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, 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
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
SAT NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
GMZ041-280130-
SW LOUISIANA OFFSHORE WATERS INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANK MARINE
SANCTUARY-
918 AM EDT TUE MAY 27 2025
TODAY
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. AREAS OF SMOKE.
TONIGHT
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 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 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
THU NIGHT
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
FRI
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 2 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
SAT
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
SAT NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
GMZ056-280130-
N CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA OFFSHORE WATERS-
918 AM EDT TUE MAY 27 2025
TODAY
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
TONIGHT
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
WED
SE TO S 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 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
THU NIGHT
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
FRI
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SAT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SAT NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
GMZ057-280130-
NE GULF OF AMERICA N OF 26N E OF 87W-
918 AM EDT TUE MAY 27 2025
TODAY
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
TONIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
WED
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
WED NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SE 10 KT
LATE. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
THU
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
THU NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING S TO SW
10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
FRI
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SAT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SAT NIGHT
NW TO N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
GMZ058-280130-
W CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W-
918 AM EDT TUE MAY 27 2025
TODAY
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. AREAS OF SMOKE.
TONIGHT
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 4 TO 6 FT.
WED NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
THU
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
THU NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
FRI
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
FRI NIGHT
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
SAT
E WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
GMZ045-280130-
W CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 91W AND 94W-
918 AM EDT TUE MAY 27 2025
TODAY
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. AREAS OF SMOKE.
TONIGHT
E 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 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
THU
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
THU NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN E TO SE
SWELL.
FRI
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
FRI NIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 24N, AND VARIABLE LESS THAN
5 KT N OF 24N. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
SAT
E WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
SAT NIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
GMZ046-280130-
CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 91W-
918 AM EDT TUE MAY 27 2025
TODAY
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
TONIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
WED
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
WED NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
THU
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
THU NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 24N, AND E TO SE
10 TO 15 KT N OF 24N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
FRI
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 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 10 KT LATE.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
SAT
S WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
SAT NIGHT
S OF 24N, NE WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO SE LATE. N OF
24N, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR
LESS.
GMZ047-280130-
SE GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF
FLORIDA-
918 AM EDT TUE MAY 27 2025
TODAY
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
TONIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
WED
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 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
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.
FRI
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
SAT
SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
SAT NIGHT
SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
GMZ048-280130-
SW GULF OF AMERICA S OF 22N W OF 94W-
918 AM EDT TUE MAY 27 2025
TODAY
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. AREAS OF SMOKE.
TONIGHT
E WINDS 15 TO 20 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 3 TO 5 FT.
FRI
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT S OF 21N W OF 95W, AND E
10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
S OF 21N W OF 95W, NE TO E WINDS 10 KT IN THE
EVENING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. ELSEWHERE, NE TO E
WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
SAT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
SAT NIGHT
S OF 21N W OF 95W, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT.
ELSEWHERE, NE WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
GMZ049-280130-
CENTRAL BAY OF CAMPECHE-
918 AM EDT TUE MAY 27 2025
TODAY
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. AREAS OF SMOKE.
TONIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. AREAS OF
SMOKE.
WED
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
WED NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
THU
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
THU NIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
FRI
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
SAT
S OF 20N, SE TO S WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO NW IN THE
AFTERNOON. N OF 20N, E WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING
VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
GMZ050-280130-
E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK-
918 AM EDT TUE MAY 27 2025
TODAY
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, SHIFTING TO E TO SE 15 TO 20 KT
LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
WED
W OF 90W, E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, SHIFTING TO NE TO E
10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. E OF 90W, NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT.
WED NIGHT
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, SHIFTING TO E TO SE 15 TO
20 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
THU
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
THU NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, SHIFTING TO E TO SE LATE. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT.
FRI
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO N TO NE IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
SAT
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO W TO NW IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
SAT NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO E LATE.
SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
FORECASTER AL
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