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FZNT24 KNHC 161325
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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF AMERICA
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL
925 AM EDT SAT AUG 16 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.
GMZ001-170130-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF AMERICA
925 AM EDT SAT AUG 16 2025
SYNOPSIS
WEAK HIGH PRESSURE ACROSS THE AREA WILL ALLOW
FOR GENTLE TO MODERATE NE TO E WINDS ACROSS THE E HALF OF THE
GULF, AND E TO SE WINDS OF THE SAME SPEEDS W OF 90W THROUGH MON.
SEAS DURING THIS PERIOD WILL FLUCTUATE BETWEEN SLIGHT TO MODERATE.
AFTERWARD, WINDS WILL BECOME LIGHT TO GENTLE BASIN- WIDE AS A
RESULT OF THE PASSAGE OF MAJOR HURRICANE ERIN ACROSS THE BAHAMAS
OFFSHORE WATERS, WHICH WILL LOWER THE PRESSURE GRADIENT IN THE
REGION. SEAS ARE FORECAST TO BE SLIGHT ACROSS THE GULF MON
THROUGH WED.
GMZ040-170130-
NW GULF OF AMERICA INCLUDING STETSON BANK-
925 AM EDT SAT AUG 16 2025
TODAY
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
TONIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
SUN
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. 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. 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.
WED
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
WED NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
GMZ041-170130-
SW LOUISIANA OFFSHORE WATERS INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANK MARINE
SANCTUARY-
925 AM EDT SAT AUG 16 2025
TODAY
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING NE TO E 10 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
TONIGHT
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
SUN
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING N TO NE 10 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
SUN NIGHT
NE 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.
WED
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
WED NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
GMZ056-170130-
N CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA OFFSHORE WATERS-
925 AM EDT SAT AUG 16 2025
TODAY
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING N TO NE 10 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
TONIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING VARIABLE
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, BECOMING N TO NE 10 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
MON NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
TUE
W OF 89W, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. E OF 89W,
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING NE TO E 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
TUE NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
WED
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
WED NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
GMZ057-170130-
NE GULF OF AMERICA N OF 26N E OF 87W-
925 AM EDT SAT AUG 16 2025
TODAY
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
TONIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING N 10 KT LATE.
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, BECOMING NE TO E
10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
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
W OF 85W, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING NE 10 KT
IN THE AFTERNOON. E OF 85W, NE WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING,
BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
TUE NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
WED
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
WED NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
GMZ058-170130-
W CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W-
925 AM EDT SAT AUG 16 2025
TODAY
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
TONIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
SUN
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
SUN NIGHT
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
MON
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
MON NIGHT
NE TO E 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 TO E WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING
VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
WED
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
WED NIGHT
W OF 96W, E TO SE WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO S LATE. E
OF 96W, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR
LESS.
GMZ045-170130-
W CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 91W AND 94W-
925 AM EDT SAT AUG 16 2025
TODAY
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
TONIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
SUN
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
SUN NIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 10 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.
WED
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
WED NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
GMZ046-170130-
CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 91W-
925 AM EDT SAT AUG 16 2025
TODAY
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
TONIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
SUN
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
MON
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. 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
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
TUE NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
WED
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
WED NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SE TO S
10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
GMZ047-170130-
SE GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF
FLORIDA-
925 AM EDT SAT AUG 16 2025
TODAY
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. ISOLATED SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS.
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. ISOLATED SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS.
SUN
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
MON
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
MON NIGHT
S OF 24N, NE WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING
VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. N OF 24N, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT.
SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
TUE
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING NW 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
TUE NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
WED
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING W TO NW 10 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
WED NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
GMZ048-170130-
SW GULF OF AMERICA S OF 22N W OF 94W-
925 AM EDT SAT AUG 16 2025
TODAY
S OF 21N W OF 95W, SE TO S WINDS 10 KT LATE IN THE
MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. ELSEWHERE, E WINDS
10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
TONIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED
SHOWERS.
SUN
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN NE SWELL.
ISOLATED SHOWERS.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING VARIABLE
LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN NE SWELL. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
MON
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN NE SWELL.
ISOLATED SHOWERS.
MON NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING
VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
TUE
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN NE SWELL.
ISOLATED SHOWERS.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING VARIABLE
LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN NE SWELL.
WED
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN NE SWELL.
WED NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN NE
SWELL.
GMZ049-170130-
CENTRAL BAY OF CAMPECHE-
925 AM EDT SAT AUG 16 2025
TODAY
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
SUN
S OF 20N, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT IN THE MORNING.
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 20N, NE TO E
WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
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 2 TO 4 FT.
MON NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
TUE
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN NE TO E
SWELL.
TUE NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING
VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
WED
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
WED NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
GMZ050-170130-
E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK-
925 AM EDT SAT AUG 16 2025
TODAY
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TONIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SUN
W OF 90W, E TO SE WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING
VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. E OF 90W, NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
MON
W OF 90W, E WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING. VARIABLE WINDS
LESS THAN 5 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. E OF 90W, VARIABLE WINDS LESS
THAN 5 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT..
MON NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO E LATE. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT.
TUE
W OF 90W, VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. VARIABLE WINDS LESS
THAN 5 KT IN THE MORNING. E OF 90W, N WINDS 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO E LATE.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
WED
W OF 90W, VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. VARIABLE WINDS LESS
THAN 5 KT IN THE MORNING. E OF 90W, N TO NE WINDS 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO E LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4
FT.
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