850  
FZNT24 KNHC 191501  
OFFNT4  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF AMERICA  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
1101 AM EDT TUE AUG 19 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.  
 
GMZ001-200315-  
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF AMERICA  
1101 AM EDT TUE AUG 19 2025  
   
SYNOPSIS
 
A WEAK RIDGE WILL CONTINUE TO DOMINATE THE GULF WATERS  
SUPPORTING LIGHT TO GENTLE WINDS WITH SLIGHT SEAS.  
 

 
 
GMZ040-200315-  
NW GULF OF AMERICA INCLUDING STETSON BANK-  
1101 AM EDT TUE AUG 19 2025  
   
TODAY
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
TONIGHT
 
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
 
E WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING VARIABLE 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 SE TO S  
10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SE TO S  
10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ041-200315-  
SW LOUISIANA OFFSHORE WATERS INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANK MARINE  
SANCTUARY-  
1101 AM EDT TUE AUG 19 2025  
   
TODAY
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT W OF 92W, AND NE 10 KT E  
OF 92W. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
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
 
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
 
W OF 92W, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. E OF 92W,  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.   
SAT
 
SW WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN  
5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING S 10 KT  
LATE. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ056-200315-  
N CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA OFFSHORE WATERS-  
1101 AM EDT TUE AUG 19 2025  
   
TODAY
 
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
NE 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
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT W OF 89W, AND SW TO W 10 KT  
E OF 89W. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI
 
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.   
SAT
 
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING S TO SW  
10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ057-200315-  
NE GULF OF AMERICA N OF 26N E OF 87W-  
1101 AM EDT TUE AUG 19 2025  
   
TODAY
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. 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
 
W OF 85W, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SW  
TO W 10 KT LATE. E OF 85W, W TO NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS  
3 FT OR LESS.    
THU
 
SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. 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
 
W WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS  
THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT
 
SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SW TO W  
10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ058-200315-  
W CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W-  
1101 AM EDT TUE AUG 19 2025  
   
TODAY
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO E TO SE LATE. SEAS  
3 FT OR LESS.    
WED
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING  
VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT
 
SE WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN  
5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ045-200315-  
W CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 91W AND 94W-  
1101 AM EDT TUE AUG 19 2025  
   
TODAY
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
NE 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
 
S OF 24N, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT IN THE  
EVENING. VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT LATE. N OF 24N,  
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU
 
S OF 24N, 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.    
THU NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SE 10 KT  
LATE. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S OF 24N, E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. N OF 24N, VARIABLE  
WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SE 10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT  
OR LESS.    
SAT
 
S OF 24N, E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. N OF 24N, SE TO S WINDS  
10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT  
OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ046-200315-  
CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 91W-  
1101 AM EDT TUE AUG 19 2025  
   
TODAY
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
S OF 24N, N TO NE WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO E LATE. N  
OF 24N, 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
 
S OF 24N, N TO NE WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO E TO SE  
LATE. N OF 24N, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS  
3 FT OR LESS.    
THU
 
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT
 
S OF 24N, E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. N OF 24N,  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SE TO S 10 KT LATE. SEAS  
3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI 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 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.   
SAT NIGHT
 
S OF 24N, E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. N OF 24N, VARIABLE  
WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SE 10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT  
OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ047-200315-  
SE GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF  
FLORIDA-  
1101 AM EDT TUE AUG 19 2025  
   
TODAY
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS  
THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED
 
S OF 24N, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING W TO NW  
10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 24N, NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR  
LESS.    
WED NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING VARIABLE  
LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU
 
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SE TO S  
10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI
 
S OF 24N, SE TO S 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.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 KT S OF 24N, AND VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT  
N OF 24N. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT S OF 24N, AND VARIABLE LESS THAN  
5 KT N OF 24N. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ048-200315-  
SW GULF OF AMERICA S OF 22N W OF 94W-  
1101 AM EDT TUE AUG 19 2025  
   
TODAY
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. 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.    
WED
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING VARIABLE  
LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
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 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT
 
S OF 21N W OF 95W, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT IN THE  
MORNING. VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
ELSEWHERE, E TO SE WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.   
SAT NIGHT
 
S OF 21N W OF 95W, 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.  
 

 
 
GMZ049-200315-  
CENTRAL BAY OF CAMPECHE-  
1101 AM EDT TUE AUG 19 2025  
   
TODAY
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
N 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
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI
 
S OF 20N, 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.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO E LATE.  
SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT
 
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ050-200315-  
E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK-  
1101 AM EDT TUE AUG 19 2025  
   
TODAY
 
W OF 90W, VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. VARIABLE WINDS LESS  
THAN 5 KT LATE IN THE MORNING. E OF 90W, NE WINDS 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO NE TO E LATE.  
SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED
 
W OF 90W, E TO SE WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING  
VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. E OF 90W, SE TO S WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING  
TO NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO E LATE. SEAS  
3 FT OR LESS.    
THU
 
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO E LATE. SEAS  
3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO E TO SE LATE.  
SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO E LATE. SEAS  
3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
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