582  
FZNT24 KNHC 232011  
OFFNT4  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF AMERICA  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
411 PM EDT THU OCT 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.  
 
GMZ001-240815-  
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF AMERICA  
411 PM EDT THU OCT 23 2025  
   
SYNOPSIS  
A COLD FRONT EXTENDS FROM FORT MYERS, FLORIDA  
TO 26N91W, AND NORTHWESTWARD AS A WARM FRONT TO NE TEXAS. THE  
ENTIRE FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL WEAKEN AND DISSIPATE ON FRI. GENTLE  
TO MODERATE EAST WINDS EAST ARE CURRENTLY OVER THE EASTERN AND  
CENTRAL PORTIONS, EXCEPT FOR FRESH EAST WINDS IN THE FAR  
SOUTHEASTERN PART AND IN THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA WHILE LIGHT AND  
GENTLE WINDS ARE OVER THE WESTERN PORTIONS. MODERATE SEAS ARE OVER  
THE BASIN. WINDS WILL INCREASE TO FRESH TO STRONG OVER THE  
EASTERN GULF AND STRAITS OF FLORIDA BEGINNING LATE TONIGHT AS THE  
PRESSURE GRADIENT TIGHTENS BETWEEN BUILDING HIGH PRESSURE TO THE  
NORTH AND TROPICAL STORM MELISSA IN THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN. WINDS  
ACROSS THE EASTERN GULF MAY DIMINISH SOME ON MON AS THE GRADIENT  
SLACKENS.  
 
 
 
GMZ040-240815-  
NW GULF OF AMERICA INCLUDING STETSON BANK-  
411 PM EDT THU OCT 23 2025  
   
TONIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT  
SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S SWELL.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN E TO SE SWELL.    
MON  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN E TO SE SWELL.    
MON NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO N TO NE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ041-240815-  
SW LOUISIANA OFFSHORE WATERS INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANK MARINE  
SANCTUARY-  
411 PM EDT THU OCT 23 2025  
   
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS.   
FRI  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
SAT  
SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
SAT NIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SUN  
SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E TO SE  
SWELL.    
SUN NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN E TO SE SWELL.    
MON  
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN E TO SE SWELL.    
MON NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN E TO SE SWELL.   
TUE  
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ056-240815-  
N CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA OFFSHORE WATERS-  
411 PM EDT THU OCT 23 2025  
   
TONIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
FRI  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT  
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.   
SAT NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
SUN  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E TO SE SWELL.    
SUN NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
MON  
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE  
NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
N TO NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
GMZ057-240815-  
NE GULF OF AMERICA N OF 26N E OF 87W-  
411 PM EDT THU OCT 23 2025  
   
TONIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI  
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.   
FRI NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT  
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SUN  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E TO SE SWELL.    
SUN NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
MON  
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TUE  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ058-240815-  
W CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W-  
411 PM EDT THU OCT 23 2025  
   
TONIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.   
FRI  
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT  
SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN  
S WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN  
5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN E SWELL.    
SUN NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN E SWELL.    
MON  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN E SWELL.    
MON NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.   
TUE  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ045-240815-  
W CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 91W AND 94W-  
411 PM EDT THU OCT 23 2025  
   
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS.    
FRI  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED  
SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED  
SHOWERS.    
SAT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS.    
SAT NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.   
SUN  
S OF 24N, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. N OF 24N, SE TO S  
WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN E  
SWELL.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL.    
MON  
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN E SWELL.    
MON NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE  
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
N TO NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ046-240815-  
CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 91W-  
411 PM EDT THU OCT 23 2025  
   
TONIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.   
FRI NIGHT  
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL.    
SUN  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
MON  
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE  
N TO NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
N TO NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ047-240815-  
SE GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF  
FLORIDA-  
411 PM EDT THU OCT 23 2025  
   
TONIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, EXCEPT 20 TO 25 KT STRAITS OF  
FLORIDA. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT, EXCEPT 5 TO 7 FT STRAITS OF FLORIDA..   
FRI  
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, EXCEPT 20 TO 25 KT STRAITS OF  
FLORIDA. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT, EXCEPT 7 TO 9 FT STRAITS OF FLORIDA.   
FRI NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, EXCEPT 20 TO 25 KT STRAITS  
OF FLORIDA. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL, EXCEPT 8 TO 10 FT STRAITS  
OF FLORIDA.   
SAT  
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT, EXCEPT 8 TO 10  
FT STRAITS OF FLORIDA.   
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
SUN  
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.   
SUN NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT, EXCEPT  
6 TO 8 FT STRAITS OF FLORIDA.   
MON  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TUE  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT S OF 24N,  
AND 3 FT OR LESS N OF 24N.  
 
 
 
GMZ048-240815-  
SW GULF OF AMERICA S OF 22N W OF 94W-  
411 PM EDT THU OCT 23 2025  
   
TONIGHT  
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.    
FRI  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT S OF 21N W OF 95W, AND E  
10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SUN  
SE WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN  
5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.   
MON  
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
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  
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
GMZ049-240815-  
CENTRAL BAY OF CAMPECHE-  
411 PM EDT THU OCT 23 2025  
   
TONIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
FRI  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL.   
SUN NIGHT  
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON  
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE  
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
N TO NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
GMZ050-240815-  
E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK-  
411 PM EDT THU OCT 23 2025  
   
TONIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
FRI  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE  
SWELL.    
SUN  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL.   
SUN NIGHT  
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON  
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE  
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
 
 
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