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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