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FZNT24 KNHC 250852
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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF AMERICA
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL
452 AM EDT SAT OCT 25 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.
GMZ001-252100-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF AMERICA
452 AM EDT SAT OCT 25 2025
SYNOPSIS
FRESH TO OCCASIONALLY STRONG E WINDS ARE EXPECTED
OVER THE EASTERN GULF, INCLUDING THROUGH THE FLORIDA STRAITS,
INTO SUN AS HIGH PRESSURE STRENGTHENS OVER THE EASTERN UNITED
STATES. LOCALLY ROUGH SEAS MAY ACCOMPANY THESE WINDS, ESPECIALLY
OVER THE FLORIDA STRAITS. WINDS AND SEAS DIMINISH THROUGH THE
EARLY PART OF THE WEEK AS LOW PRESSURE MOVES FROM TEXAS ACROSS THE
NORTHERN GULF COAST TOWARD THE CAROLINAS. LOOKING AHEAD, A STRONG
COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE TEXAS COAST TUE NIGHT AND SWEEP
THROUGH THE SOUTHEAST GULF BY THU NIGHT. STRONG WINDS AND ROUGH
SEAS WILL FOLLOW THE FRONT, AND WINDS MAY REACH AT LEAST NEAR-GALE
FORCE ALONG THE COAST OF MEXICO OFF TAMPICO AND VERACRUZ WED
NIGHT.
GMZ040-252100-
NW GULF OF AMERICA INCLUDING STETSON BANK-
452 AM EDT SAT OCT 25 2025
TODAY
SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SUN
SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
MON
S OF 27N, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. N OF 27N, NE
WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
MON NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SE 10 KT
LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
TUE
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
TUE NIGHT
S OF 27N, N TO NE WINDS 10 KT LATE.
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT IN THE EVENING. N OF 27N, N TO NE
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
WED
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN N TO NE
SWELL.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT IN N SWELL.
GMZ041-252100-
SW LOUISIANA OFFSHORE WATERS INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANK MARINE
SANCTUARY-
452 AM EDT SAT OCT 25 2025
TODAY
SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
TONIGHT
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SUN
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING VARIABLE
LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN E TO SE SWELL.
MON
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
MON NIGHT
W OF 92W, N TO NE WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING,
BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. E OF 92W, N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
TUE
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT W OF 92W, AND N TO NE 10 KT
E OF 92W. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
WED
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN W TO NW SWELL.
WED NIGHT
NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NW TO
N SWELL.
GMZ056-252100-
N CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA OFFSHORE WATERS-
452 AM EDT SAT OCT 25 2025
TODAY
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
TONIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E TO SE
SWELL.
SUN
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN E TO SE SWELL.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
MON
NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
MON NIGHT
NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
TUE
NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
WED
NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT, BUILDING TO
6 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL IN THE AFTERNOON.
WED NIGHT
NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT IN NW
SWELL.
GMZ057-252100-
NE GULF OF AMERICA N OF 26N E OF 87W-
452 AM EDT SAT OCT 25 2025
TODAY
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
TONIGHT
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
SUN
E TO SE WINDS 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E TO SE SWELL.
SUN NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
MON
W OF 85W, W TO NW WINDS 10 KT. E OF 85W, VARIABLE WINDS
LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING W 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
TUE
NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WED
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT, BUILDING TO 6 TO
9 FT IN N TO NE SWELL IN THE AFTERNOON.
WED NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT IN W TO NW
SWELL.
GMZ058-252100-
W CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W-
452 AM EDT SAT OCT 25 2025
TODAY
SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
TONIGHT
SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SUN
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SUN NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 KT W OF 96W, AND VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT
E OF 96W. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN E SWELL.
MON
W OF 96W, SE TO S WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING
VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. E OF 96W, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
MON NIGHT
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
TUE
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT W OF 96W, AND VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT
E OF 96W. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
TUE NIGHT
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
WED
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, BUILDING TO 7 TO 11 FT IN NE TO E
SWELL IN THE AFTERNOON.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN N SWELL.
GMZ045-252100-
W CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 91W AND 94W-
452 AM EDT SAT OCT 25 2025
TODAY
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
TONIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SUN
S OF 24N, E TO SE WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING
VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. N OF 24N, SE WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO SW
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
SUN NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN E
SWELL.
MON
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
MON NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
TUE
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
WED
S OF 24N, N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. N OF 24N, N
WINDS 10 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON, SEAS
2 TO 4 FT, BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT IN NW TO N
SWELL.
GMZ046-252100-
CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 91W-
452 AM EDT SAT OCT 25 2025
TODAY
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL.
TONIGHT
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL.
SUN
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 KT S OF 24N, AND VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT
N OF 24N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL.
MON
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
TUE
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
WED
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NW TO N
SWELL.
GMZ047-252100-
SE GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF
FLORIDA-
452 AM EDT SAT OCT 25 2025
TODAY
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE TO E
SWELL.
TONIGHT
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
SUN
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
SUN NIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
MON
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
TUE
NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WED
NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
WED NIGHT
NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT S OF 24N,
AND 6 TO 9 FT N OF 24N.
GMZ048-252100-
SW GULF OF AMERICA S OF 22N W OF 94W-
452 AM EDT SAT OCT 25 2025
TODAY
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
TONIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SUN
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING VARIABLE
LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
MON
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
MON 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.
TUE
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
TUE 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.
WED
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. S OF 21N W OF 95W, SEAS 2
TO 4 FT, BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FT LATE. ELSEWHERE, SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
GMZ049-252100-
CENTRAL BAY OF CAMPECHE-
452 AM EDT SAT OCT 25 2025
TODAY
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
TONIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
SUN
E WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
MON
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
MON NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
TUE
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING N TO NE 10 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
WED
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. S OF 20N, SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
N OF 20N, SEAS 2 TO 4 FT, BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FT LATE.
GMZ050-252100-
E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK-
452 AM EDT SAT OCT 25 2025
TODAY
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
TONIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SUN
W OF 90W, E TO SE WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING
VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. E OF 90W, NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT IN NE SWELL.
SUN NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 10 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 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
TUE
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
WED
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
WED NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
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