719  
FZNT24 KNHC 192025  
OFFNT4  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF AMERICA  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
425 PM 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.  
 
GMZ001-200830-  
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF AMERICA  
425 PM EDT TUE AUG 19 2025  
   
SYNOPSIS  
A WEAK RIDGE WILL CONTINUE TO DOMINATE THE GULF WATERS  
THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK SUPPORTING LIGHT TO GENTLE WINDS WITH  
SLIGHT SEAS.  
 
 
 
GMZ040-200830-  
NW GULF OF AMERICA INCLUDING STETSON BANK-  
425 PM EDT TUE AUG 19 2025  
   
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  
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.    
SUN  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
GMZ041-200830-  
SW LOUISIANA OFFSHORE WATERS INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANK MARINE  
SANCTUARY-  
425 PM EDT TUE AUG 19 2025  
   
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  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. 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 S 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 S 10 KT  
LATE. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
GMZ056-200830-  
N CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA OFFSHORE WATERS-  
425 PM EDT TUE AUG 19 2025  
   
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  
W WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN  
5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT W OF 89W, AND SW 10 KT  
E OF 89W. 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 TO W 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.    
SUN  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT W OF 89W, AND W 10 KT E OF  
89W. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SW 10 KT  
LATE. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
GMZ057-200830-  
NE GULF OF AMERICA N OF 26N E OF 87W-  
425 PM EDT TUE AUG 19 2025  
   
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 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  
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 WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI  
SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW TO W WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING  
VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT  
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.    
SUN  
W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
GMZ058-200830-  
W CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W-  
425 PM EDT TUE AUG 19 2025  
   
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 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 TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN  
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
GMZ045-200830-  
W CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 91W AND 94W-  
425 PM EDT TUE AUG 19 2025  
   
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  
S OF 24N, SE WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING. VARIABLE WINDS  
LESS THAN 5 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 24N, VARIABLE WINDS LESS  
THAN 5 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SE 10 KT  
LATE. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI  
S OF 24N, E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. N OF 24N, S WINDS 10 KT IN  
THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 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, 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 TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN  
S OF 24N, SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. N OF 24N, SE TO S WINDS  
10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT  
OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
GMZ046-200830-  
CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 91W-  
425 PM EDT TUE AUG 19 2025  
   
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  
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.    
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 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS  
THAN 5 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  
S OF 24N, 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  
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 2 TO 4 FT.    
SUN  
S OF 24N, E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. N OF 24N, S WINDS  
10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
4 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 24N, AND VARIABLE LESS THAN  
5 KT N OF 24N. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
GMZ047-200830-  
SE GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF  
FLORIDA-  
425 PM EDT TUE AUG 19 2025  
   
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 TO SW WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE 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  
S OF 24N, E WINDS 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. VARIABLE WINDS  
LESS THAN 5 KT IN THE MORNING. N OF 24N, VARIABLE 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.    
SUN  
E WINDS 10 KT S OF 24N, AND VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT N OF  
24N. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT S OF 24N, AND VARIABLE LESS THAN  
5 KT N OF 24N. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
GMZ048-200830-  
SW GULF OF AMERICA S OF 22N W OF 94W-  
425 PM EDT TUE AUG 19 2025  
   
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  
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  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING  
VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT S OF 21N W OF 95W, AND E TO  
SE 10 KT ELSEWHERE. 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, E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS  
3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN  
S OF 21N W OF 95W, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT.  
ELSEWHERE, E TO SE WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE  
LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT  
S OF 21N W OF 95W, NE TO E WINDS 10 KT IN THE  
EVENING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. ELSEWHERE, E WINDS  
10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
GMZ049-200830-  
CENTRAL BAY OF CAMPECHE-  
425 PM EDT TUE AUG 19 2025  
   
TONIGHT  
N TO NE WINDS 10 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  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS  
THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT  
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO E TO SE LATE. SEAS  
3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.   
SUN NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ050-200830-  
E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK-  
425 PM EDT TUE AUG 19 2025  
   
TONIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO NE TO E LATE. SEAS  
3 FT OR LESS.    
WED  
W OF 90W, E WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE  
LESS THAN 5 KT. E OF 90W, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING  
NE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO NE TO E LATE.  
SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU  
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 TO E IN THE AFTERNOON. 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  
SE WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO N TO NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO SE LATE.  
SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT  
SE WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT  
OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO E TO SE LATE. SEAS  
2 TO 4 FT.    
SUN  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO N TO NE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 
 
 
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