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FZNT24 KNHC 240235
OFFNT4
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF AMERICA
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL
1035 PM EDT TUE SEP 23 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.
GMZ001-241445-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF AMERICA
1035 PM EDT TUE SEP 23 2025
SYNOPSIS
WEAK HIGH PRESSURE ACROSS THE EASTERN U.S. WILL
CONTINUE TO EXTEND A RIDGE INTO THE NE GULF THROUGH WED TO
SUPPORT GENTLE TO MODERATE E TO SE WINDS AND SLIGHT SEAS ACROSS
THE GULF WATERS. LOOKING AHEAD, A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL ENTER THE
NORTHWEST GULF BY EARLY FRI, REACH FROM THE NORTHEAST GULF TO
NEAR CABO ROJO, MEXICO BY SAT EVENING, THEN WEAKEN AND STALL
OVER THE SOUTHEAST GULF BY LATE SUN.
GMZ040-241445-
NW GULF OF AMERICA INCLUDING STETSON BANK-
1035 PM EDT TUE SEP 23 2025
OVERNIGHT
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
WED
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
THU
SW TO W WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO NW TO N EARLY IN THE
EVENING. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
THU NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING W 10 KT
EARLY IN THE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
FRI
S OF 27N, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING N TO NE
10 TO 15 KT EARLY IN THE EVENING. N OF 27N, N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS
3 FT OR LESS.
FRI NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
SAT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
SUN
NE 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.
GMZ041-241445-
SW LOUISIANA OFFSHORE WATERS INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANK MARINE
SANCTUARY-
1035 PM EDT TUE SEP 23 2025
OVERNIGHT
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
WED
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY
AFTERNOON, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
THU
W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED TSTMS.
THU NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING W 10 KT
EARLY IN THE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
FRI
NW TO N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
FRI NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
SAT
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
SUN
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
SUN NIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
GMZ056-241445-
N CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA OFFSHORE WATERS-
1035 PM EDT TUE SEP 23 2025
OVERNIGHT
SE WINDS 10 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 S TO SW
10 KT EARLY IN THE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
THU
SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
THU NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SW TO W
10 KT EARLY IN THE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
FRI
SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
FRI NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
SAT
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
SAT NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
SUN
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
GMZ057-241445-
NE GULF OF AMERICA N OF 26N E OF 87W-
1035 PM EDT TUE SEP 23 2025
OVERNIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
WED
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
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
W OF 85W, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SW
10 KT EARLY IN THE MORNING. E OF 85W, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN
5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
FRI
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SW TO W 10 KT
EARLY IN THE EVENING. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
FRI NIGHT
SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
SAT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
SAT NIGHT
W OF 85W, N TO NE WINDS 10 KT IN THE LATE EVENING
AND EARLY MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. E OF 85W,
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
SUN
N WINDS 10 KT IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON,
BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
SUN NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT IN THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY
MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
GMZ058-241445-
W CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W-
1035 PM EDT TUE SEP 23 2025
OVERNIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
WED
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
WED NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
THU
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
THU NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT IN THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY
MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
FRI
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT
EARLY IN THE EVENING. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
SAT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
SUN
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
GMZ045-241445-
W CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 91W AND 94W-
1035 PM EDT TUE SEP 23 2025
OVERNIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
WED
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
THU
S OF 24N, SE WINDS 10 KT. N OF 24N, S WINDS 10 KT IN THE
LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
THU NIGHT
S OF 24N, E WINDS 10 KT. N OF 24N, VARIABLE WINDS
LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING S TO SW 10 KT EARLY IN THE MORNING. SEAS
3 FT OR LESS.
FRI
S OF 24N, E TO SE WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO SW TO W EARLY
IN THE EVENING. N OF 24N, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING
W 10 KT EARLY IN THE EVENING. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
FRI NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT S OF 24N, AND NW 10 KT
N OF 24N. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
SAT
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
SUN
NE 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.
GMZ046-241445-
CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 91W-
1035 PM EDT TUE SEP 23 2025
OVERNIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
WED
SE WINDS 10 KT IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON,
BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
WED NIGHT
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
THU
S OF 24N, E TO SE WINDS 10 KT IN THE LATE MORNING AND
EARLY AFTERNOON. VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT EARLY IN THE
EVENING. N OF 24N, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT IN THE LATE
MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
THU NIGHT
E WINDS 10 KT S OF 24N, AND VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT
N OF 24N. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
FRI
S OF 24N, E TO SE WINDS 10 KT IN THE LATE MORNING AND
EARLY AFTERNOON, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. N OF 24N, SW
WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
FRI NIGHT
S OF 24N, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING S
10 KT EARLY IN THE MORNING. N OF 24N, SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
SAT
W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
SAT NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT S OF 24N, AND NE 10 KT
N OF 24N. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
SUN
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT S OF 24N, AND NE 10 KT N OF
24N. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
SUN NIGHT
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
GMZ047-241445-
SE GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF
FLORIDA-
1035 PM EDT TUE SEP 23 2025
OVERNIGHT
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
WED
S OF 24N, E TO SE WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO NE EARLY IN THE
EVENING. N OF 24N, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR
LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
WED NIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT S OF 24N, AND VARIABLE LESS THAN
5 KT N OF 24N. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
THU
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT S OF 24N, AND VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT
N OF 24N. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
THU NIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT S OF 24N, AND VARIABLE LESS THAN
5 KT N OF 24N. 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 S 10 KT
EARLY IN THE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
SAT
S OF 24N, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING W TO NW
10 KT EARLY IN THE EVENING. N OF 24N, W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 FT OR LESS.
SAT NIGHT
NW TO N WINDS 10 KT IN THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY
MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
SUN
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING NW TO N 10 KT
EARLY IN THE EVENING. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
SUN NIGHT
S OF 24N, N TO NE WINDS 10 KT IN THE LATE EVENING
AND EARLY MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. N OF 24N, N
TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
GMZ048-241445-
SW GULF OF AMERICA S OF 22N W OF 94W-
1035 PM EDT TUE SEP 23 2025
OVERNIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
WED
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
WED NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
THU
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED TSTMS.
THU NIGHT
S OF 21N W OF 95W, E WINDS 10 KT IN THE LATE EVENING
AND EARLY MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. ELSEWHERE, E
TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
FRI
S OF 21N W OF 95W, NW TO N WINDS 10 KT EARLY IN THE
EVENING. VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT IN THE LATE MORNING AND
EARLY AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE, VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR
LESS.
FRI NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING W 10 KT
EARLY IN THE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
SAT
NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
SAT NIGHT
NW TO N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
SUN
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
GMZ049-241445-
CENTRAL BAY OF CAMPECHE-
1035 PM EDT TUE SEP 23 2025
OVERNIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
WED
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
THU
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
THU NIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
FRI
SE WINDS 10 KT IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON,
BECOMING VARIABLE 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. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
SUN
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
SUN NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT IN THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY
MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
GMZ050-241445-
E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK-
1035 PM EDT TUE SEP 23 2025
OVERNIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
WED
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO NE TO E EARLY IN THE
EVENING. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
WED NIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
THU
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO N TO NE EARLY IN THE
EVENING. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
THU NIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
FRI
SE WINDS 10 KT IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON,
BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
FRI NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING E TO SE
10 KT EARLY IN THE MORNING. 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 E TO SE
10 KT EARLY IN THE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
SUN
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY
AFTERNOON, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO SE EARLY IN THE MORNING.
SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
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