764  
FZNT24 KNHC 031456  
OFFNT4  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF AMERICA  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
1056 AM EDT FRI OCT 3 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.  
 
GMZ001-040300-  
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF AMERICA  
1056 AM EDT FRI OCT 3 2025  
   
SYNOPSIS  
FRESH TO STRONG E TO NE WINDS AND LOCALLY ROUGH SEAS  
WILL OCCUR OVER THE NORTHERN GULF, MAINLY NORTH OF 25N, TODAY  
THROUGH SUN MORNING AS A STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT PREVAILS BETWEEN  
HIGH PRESSURE TO THE NORTH AND A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MEANDERING  
NEAR THE BAHAMAS AND FLORIDA PENINSULA. A WARM FRONT IS EXPECTED  
TO DEVELOP IN THE CENTRAL GULF ON SUN AND LIFT NORTHWARD INTO THE  
SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES, SUPPORTING SLOWLY DIMINISHING WINDS  
OVER THE NORTHERN BASIN, AND MODERATE TO LOCALLY FRESH E TO SE  
WINDS AND SLIGHT TO MODERATE SEAS OVER THE REST OF THE GULF INTO  
NEXT WEEK. ELSEWHERE, FRESH TO LOCALLY STRONG N TO NW WINDS WILL  
OCCUR OFFSHORE OF VERACRUZ THROUGH THIS EVENING.  
 
 
 
GMZ040-040300-  
NW GULF OF AMERICA INCLUDING STETSON BANK-  
1056 AM EDT FRI OCT 3 2025  
   
TODAY  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TONIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
SAT  
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
SAT NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
SUN  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT S OF 27N, AND NE 10 KT N OF  
27N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO SE TO S LATE. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT.    
MON  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
GMZ041-040300-  
SW LOUISIANA OFFSHORE WATERS INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANK MARINE  
SANCTUARY-  
1056 AM EDT FRI OCT 3 2025  
   
TODAY  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
TONIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
SAT  
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
SUN  
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.    
SUN NIGHT  
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON  
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS  
THAN 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ056-040300-  
N CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA OFFSHORE WATERS-  
1056 AM EDT FRI OCT 3 2025  
   
TODAY  
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.  
SCATTERED TSTMS.    
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS.    
SAT  
E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.  
NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS.    
SAT NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE TO E  
SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
SUN  
W OF 89W, S WINDS 10 KT. E OF 89W, SE TO S WINDS 15 TO  
20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN  
NE TO E SWELL.    
SUN NIGHT  
W OF 89W, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SE  
10 KT LATE. E OF 89W, SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE  
TO E SWELL.    
MON  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.   
TUE  
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ057-040300-  
NE GULF OF AMERICA N OF 26N E OF 87W-  
1056 AM EDT FRI OCT 3 2025  
   
TODAY  
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE TO E  
SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
TONIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
SAT  
E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
SUN  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.    
SUN NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ058-040300-  
W CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W-  
1056 AM EDT FRI OCT 3 2025  
   
TODAY  
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS  
AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
TONIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT  
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING  
VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE TO E  
SWELL.    
SUN NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.   
MON  
SE WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN  
5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ045-040300-  
W CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 91W AND 94W-  
1056 AM EDT FRI OCT 3 2025  
   
TODAY  
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
ISOLATED TSTMS.    
TONIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. ISOLATED  
TSTMS.    
SAT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
SAT NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING E TO SE  
10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN  
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SE 10 KT  
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON  
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ046-040300-  
CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 91W-  
1056 AM EDT FRI OCT 3 2025  
   
TODAY  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT S OF 24N, AND E 10 TO 15  
KT N OF 24N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
ISOLATED TSTMS.    
TONIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
SAT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT S OF 24N, AND E TO SE 10 KT  
N OF 24N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
ISOLATED TSTMS.    
SAT NIGHT  
S OF 24N, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SE  
10 KT LATE. N OF 24N, E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE  
SWELL.    
SUN  
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ047-040300-  
SE GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF  
FLORIDA-  
1056 AM EDT FRI OCT 3 2025  
   
TODAY  
NE WINDS 10 KT S OF 24N, AND NE TO E 15 TO 20 KT N OF  
24N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
TONIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT S OF 24N, AND E 15 TO 20 KT N OF  
24N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
SAT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT S OF 24N, AND E 10 TO 15 KT  
N OF 24N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
SAT NIGHT  
S OF 24N, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SE  
10 KT LATE. N OF 24N, E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT  
IN N TO NE SWELL.    
SUN  
S WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN  
5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.    
SUN NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING E TO SE  
10 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
MON  
E WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN  
5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.   
TUE  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
GMZ048-040300-  
SW GULF OF AMERICA S OF 22N W OF 94W-  
1056 AM EDT FRI OCT 3 2025  
   
TODAY  
NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
TONIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS.    
SAT  
NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS  
THAN 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
SUN  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT  
S OF 21N W OF 95W, NE WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING,  
BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. ELSEWHERE, 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  
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE  
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ049-040300-  
CENTRAL BAY OF CAMPECHE-  
1056 AM EDT FRI OCT 3 2025  
   
TODAY  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT LATE IN THE MORNING, BECOMING  
VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
ISOLATED TSTMS.    
TONIGHT  
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND  
SCATTERED TSTMS.    
SAT  
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO W TO NW IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS  
THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
TSTMS.    
SUN  
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS  
THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING E 10 KT  
LATE. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE  
LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ050-040300-  
E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK-  
1056 AM EDT FRI OCT 3 2025  
   
TODAY  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
TONIGHT  
N WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO E LATE. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
SAT  
W OF 90W, S WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO W IN THE AFTERNOON. E  
OF 90W, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO E TO SE LATE. SEAS 3 FT  
OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
SUN  
W OF 90W, SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. E OF 90W, S WINDS 10 KT IN  
THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.   
SUN NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 
 
 
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