118  
FZNT24 KNHC 150926  
OFFNT4  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF AMERICA  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
526 AM EDT FRI AUG 15 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.  
 
GMZ001-152130-  
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF AMERICA  
526 AM EDT FRI AUG 15 2025  
   
SYNOPSIS  
THE DISTURBANCE LOCATED OVER THE WESTERN GULF CONTINUES  
TO LACK A CLOSED LOW-LEVEL CIRCULATION. HOWEVER, SHOWER ACTIVITY  
HAS INCREASED SOME OVER THE PAST FEW HOURS AND THE SYSTEM COULD  
BECOME A SHORT-LIVED TROPICAL DEPRESSION BEFORE IT MOVES INLAND  
OVER NORTHEASTERN MEXICO OR SOUTHERN TEXAS THIS AFTERNOON OR  
EVENING. REGARDLESS OF DEVELOPMENT, LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL IS  
POSSIBLE ALONG PORTIONS OF NORTHEASTERN MEXICO AND SOUTHERN TEXAS  
OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS, AND INTERESTS THERE SHOULD MONITOR  
THE PROGRESS OF THIS SYSTEM. THERE IS A MEDIUM CHANCE OF TROPICAL  
FORMATION OVER THE NEXT 48 HOURS. OTHERWISE, GENTLE WINDS AND  
SLIGHT SEAS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE BASIN AS WEAK HIGH PRESSURE  
DOMINATES.  
 
 
 
GMZ040-152130-  
NW GULF OF AMERICA INCLUDING STETSON BANK-  
526 AM EDT FRI AUG 15 2025  
   
TODAY  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS  
AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT  
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
GMZ041-152130-  
SW LOUISIANA OFFSHORE WATERS INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANK MARINE  
SANCTUARY-  
526 AM EDT FRI AUG 15 2025  
   
TODAY  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING NE 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS IN SE SWELL, SUBSIDING TO 3 FT OR  
LESS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING  
VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.   
TUE  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
GMZ056-152130-  
N CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA OFFSHORE WATERS-  
526 AM EDT FRI AUG 15 2025  
   
TODAY  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT  
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT  
W OF 89W, NE TO E WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING,  
BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. E OF 89W, VARIABLE WINDS LESS  
THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.   
MON  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.   
TUE  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
GMZ057-152130-  
NE GULF OF AMERICA N OF 26N E OF 87W-  
526 AM EDT FRI AUG 15 2025  
   
TODAY  
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT W OF 85W, AND VARIABLE LESS THAN  
5 KT E OF 85W. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
W OF 85W, N WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING  
VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. E OF 85W, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT,  
BECOMING N TO NE 10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT  
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS  
AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
SAT NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING N TO NE  
10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
ISOLATED TSTMS.    
SUN  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.   
MON  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.   
TUE  
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
W OF 85W, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING N  
10 KT LATE. E OF 85W, N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
 
GMZ058-152130-  
W CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W-  
526 AM EDT FRI AUG 15 2025  
   
TODAY  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, SHIFTING TO SE TO S 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT  
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS  
THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
GMZ045-152130-  
W CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 91W AND 94W-  
526 AM EDT FRI AUG 15 2025  
   
TODAY  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TONIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
ISOLATED TSTMS.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON  
E WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN  
5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE  
E WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN  
5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING  
VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
GMZ046-152130-  
CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 91W-  
526 AM EDT FRI AUG 15 2025  
   
TODAY  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
ISOLATED TSTMS.    
SAT NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON  
S OF 24N, E TO SE WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING  
VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. N OF 24N, NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT  
OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE  
S OF 24N, E TO SE WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING  
VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. N OF 24N, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT.  
SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT S OF 24N, AND VARIABLE LESS THAN  
5 KT N OF 24N. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
GMZ047-152130-  
SE GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF  
FLORIDA-  
526 AM EDT FRI AUG 15 2025  
   
TODAY  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS  
AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
SUN  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS  
THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT S OF 24N, AND VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT  
N OF 24N. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT S OF 24N, AND VARIABLE LESS THAN  
5 KT N OF 24N. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE  
S OF 24N, NE TO E WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING  
VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. N OF 24N, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT,  
BECOMING NW TO N 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS  
THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
GMZ048-152130-  
SW GULF OF AMERICA S OF 22N W OF 94W-  
526 AM EDT FRI AUG 15 2025  
   
TODAY  
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT  
S OF 21N W OF 95W, E TO SE WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING,  
BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. ELSEWHERE, E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT 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 3 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
TSTMS.    
SUN  
S OF 21N W OF 95W, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT.  
ELSEWHERE, NE TO E WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE  
LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT S OF 21N W OF 95W, AND  
NE TO E 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON 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.    
TUE  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING VARIABLE  
LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
GMZ049-152130-  
CENTRAL BAY OF CAMPECHE-  
526 AM EDT FRI AUG 15 2025  
   
TODAY  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TONIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
SUN  
S OF 20N, NE TO E WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING  
VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. N OF 20N, E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR  
LESS.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON  
S OF 20N, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT IN THE MORNING.  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 20N, E WINDS  
10 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE  
S OF 20N, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT IN THE MORNING.  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 20N, E WINDS  
10 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
GMZ050-152130-  
E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK-  
526 AM EDT FRI AUG 15 2025  
   
TODAY  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TONIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS, BUILDING  
TO 3 TO 5 FT LATE.    
SAT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
SUN  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON  
W OF 90W, E TO SE WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO N TO NE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. E OF 90W, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING N TO  
NE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE  
W OF 90W, E TO SE WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO N TO NE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. E OF 90W, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING N TO  
NE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
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