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FZNT24 KNHC 180321  
OFFNT4  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF AMERICA  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
1121 PM EDT SUN AUG 17 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.  
 
GMZ001-181530-  
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF AMERICA  
1121 PM EDT SUN AUG 17 2025  
   
SYNOPSIS  
WEAK HIGH PRESSURE WILL DRIFT ABOUT THE NW GULF  
THROUGH WED NIGHT AND ALLOW FOR GENERALLY LIGHT TO GENTLE WINDS  
AND SLIGHT SEAS. ATLANTIC HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD WESTWARD  
ALONG ABOUT 23N THU, AS HURRICANE ERIN MOVES NORTHWARD OF  
BERMUDA.  
 
 
 
GMZ040-181530-  
NW GULF OF AMERICA INCLUDING STETSON BANK-  
1121 PM EDT SUN AUG 17 2025  
   
OVERNIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT LATE 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  
S OF 27N, E WINDS 10 KT LATE IN THE EVENING.  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT EARLY. N OF 27N, VARIABLE WINDS  
LESS THAN 5 KT LATE IN THE EVENING. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING NE TO E 10 KT  
LATE. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT LATE IN THE EVENING, BECOMING  
VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING NE TO E 10 KT  
LATE. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT  
S OF 27N, E TO SE WINDS 10 KT LATE IN THE EVENING.  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT EARLY. N OF 27N, VARIABLE WINDS  
LESS THAN 5 KT LATE IN THE EVENING. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
GMZ041-181530-  
SW LOUISIANA OFFSHORE WATERS INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANK MARINE  
SANCTUARY-  
1121 PM EDT SUN AUG 17 2025  
   
OVERNIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT LATE IN THE EVENING, BECOMING  
VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON  
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT LATE IN THE EVENING, BECOMING  
VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE  
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
ISOLATED TSTMS.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT LATE IN THE EVENING, BECOMING  
VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED  
W OF 92W, NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. E OF 92W, NE WINDS 10 KT  
LATE IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT  
OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SW 10 KT  
EARLY. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
GMZ056-181530-  
N CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA OFFSHORE WATERS-  
1121 PM EDT SUN AUG 17 2025  
   
OVERNIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON  
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE  
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
W OF 89W, NE TO E WINDS 10 KT LATE IN THE EVENING.  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT EARLY. E OF 89W, VARIABLE WINDS  
LESS THAN 5 KT LATE IN THE EVENING. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED  
W OF 89W, N TO NE WINDS 10 KT LATE IN THE MORNING.  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT LATE. E OF 89W, VARIABLE WINDS LESS  
THAN 5 KT LATE IN THE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI  
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
GMZ057-181530-  
NE GULF OF AMERICA N OF 26N E OF 87W-  
1121 PM EDT SUN AUG 17 2025  
   
OVERNIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
MON  
W OF 85W, N TO NE WINDS 10 KT LATE IN THE MORNING,  
BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. E OF 85W, VARIABLE WINDS LESS  
THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT  
W OF 85W, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT LATE IN THE  
EVENING. VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT EARLY. E OF 85W, NE TO E  
WINDS 10 KT LATE IN THE EVENING. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
TUE  
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT W OF 85W, AND N 10 KT  
E OF 85W. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT W OF 85W, AND NW TO N 10 KT  
E OF 85W. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT W OF 85W, AND W TO NW  
10 KT E OF 85W. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SW TO W 10 KT  
LATE. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT  
SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI  
SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
GMZ058-181530-  
W CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W-  
1121 PM EDT SUN AUG 17 2025  
   
OVERNIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT LATE IN THE EVENING, BECOMING  
VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING NE TO E 10 KT  
LATE. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 KT LATE IN THE EVENING, BECOMING VARIABLE  
LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING NE 10 KT LATE.  
SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 KT LATE IN THE EVENING, BECOMING VARIABLE  
LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED  
W OF 96W, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING NE TO E  
10 KT LATE. E OF 96W, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR  
LESS.    
WED NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT LATE IN THE EVENING, BECOMING  
VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU  
W OF 96W, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SE 10 KT  
LATE. E OF 96W, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.   
THU NIGHT  
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI  
W OF 96W, SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. E OF 96W, SE TO S WINDS  
10 KT LATE IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS  
3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
GMZ045-181530-  
W CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 91W AND 94W-  
1121 PM EDT SUN AUG 17 2025  
   
OVERNIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT LATE IN THE EVENING, BECOMING  
VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
ISOLATED TSTMS.    
MON  
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
ISOLATED TSTMS.    
MON NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT LATE IN THE EVENING, BECOMING  
VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT S OF 24N, AND NE 10 KT N OF  
24N. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
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.    
THU  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT  
S OF 24N, E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. N OF 24N, VARIABLE  
WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SE TO S 10 KT EARLY. SEAS 3 FT OR  
LESS.    
FRI  
S OF 24N, E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. N OF 24N, S WINDS 10 KT  
LATE IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT  
OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
GMZ046-181530-  
CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 91W-  
1121 PM EDT SUN AUG 17 2025  
   
OVERNIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT LATE IN THE EVENING, BECOMING  
VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
ISOLATED TSTMS.    
MON  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING NE 10 KT LATE.  
SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
MON NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 KT LATE IN THE EVENING, BECOMING VARIABLE  
LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE  
S OF 24N, N TO NE WINDS 10 KT LATE. VARIABLE WINDS LESS  
THAN 5 KT LATE IN THE MORNING. N OF 24N, VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT.  
SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
S OF 24N, NE TO E WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO SE TO S  
EARLY. N OF 24N, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR  
LESS.    
WED  
S OF 24N, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING N TO NE  
10 KT LATE. N OF 24N, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR  
LESS.    
WED NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 KT S OF 24N, AND VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT  
N OF 24N. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU  
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT  
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI  
S OF 24N, SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. N OF 24N, S TO SW WINDS  
10 KT LATE IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS  
3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
GMZ047-181530-  
SE GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF  
FLORIDA-  
1121 PM EDT SUN AUG 17 2025  
   
OVERNIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT LATE 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  
S OF 24N, NE TO E WINDS 10 KT LATE IN THE EVENING,  
BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. N OF 24N, VARIABLE WINDS LESS  
THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE  
NW TO N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
S OF 24N, N TO NE WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO SW TO W  
EARLY. N OF 24N, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING W TO NW  
10 KT EARLY. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED  
NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT  
S OF 24N, SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. N OF 24N, VARIABLE  
WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING S TO SW 10 KT EARLY. SEAS 3 FT OR  
LESS.    
FRI  
S OF 24N, SE WINDS 10 KT. N OF 24N, SW WINDS 10 KT LATE IN  
THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.   
FRI NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT S OF 24N, AND VARIABLE LESS THAN  
5 KT N OF 24N. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
GMZ048-181530-  
SW GULF OF AMERICA S OF 22N W OF 94W-  
1121 PM EDT SUN AUG 17 2025  
   
OVERNIGHT  
S OF 21N W OF 95W, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT  
LATE IN THE EVENING. VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. ELSEWHERE, NE  
TO E WINDS 10 KT LATE IN THE EVENING. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING N TO NE 10 KT  
LATE. 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, BECOMING N TO NE 10 KT  
LATE. 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.    
THU  
S OF 21N W OF 95W, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT.  
ELSEWHERE, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING E 10 KT LATE.  
SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING E 10 KT LATE. SEAS  
3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
GMZ049-181530-  
CENTRAL BAY OF CAMPECHE-  
1121 PM EDT SUN AUG 17 2025  
   
OVERNIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS  
AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
MON  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING N 10 KT LATE. SEAS  
3 FT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 KT LATE IN THE EVENING, BECOMING  
VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
ISOLATED TSTMS.    
TUE  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING N 10 KT LATE. SEAS  
3 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
TUE NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED  
S OF 20N, NW TO N WINDS 10 KT LATE. VARIABLE WINDS LESS  
THAN 5 KT LATE IN THE MORNING. N OF 20N, VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT.  
SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU  
S OF 20N, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING N 10 KT  
LATE. N OF 20N, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.   
THU NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI  
S OF 20N, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT LATE IN THE  
MORNING. VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT LATE. N OF 20N, E TO SE  
WINDS 10 KT LATE IN THE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
GMZ050-181530-  
E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK-  
1121 PM EDT SUN AUG 17 2025  
   
OVERNIGHT  
W OF 90W, NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. E OF 90W, NE TO  
E WINDS 10 KT LATE IN THE EVENING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN  
5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT  
LATE. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT LATE IN THE EVENING, BECOMING  
VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING N 10 KT LATE. SEAS  
3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED  
W OF 90W, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING NW TO N  
10 KT LATE. E OF 90W, NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO N TO NE LATE. SEAS 3 FT  
OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI  
SE WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO NE TO E LATE. SEAS 3 FT OR  
LESS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
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