909  
FZNT24 KNHC 281353  
OFFNT4  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF AMERICA  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
953 AM EDT TUE OCT 28 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.  
 
GMZ001-290200-  
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF AMERICA  
953 AM EDT TUE OCT 28 2025  
   
SYNOPSIS  
A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL ENTER THE NORTHWESTERN GULF  
TONIGHT AND WILL PROGRESS SOUTHEASTWARD OVER THE REGION THROUGH  
THU MORNING. WIDESPREAD FRESH TO STRONG N TO NW WINDS AND ROUGH  
SEAS WILL OCCUR IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT TUE NIGHT THROUGH THU  
EVENING. FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE FORCE ARE EXPECTED IN THE WAKE OF  
THE FRONT IN THE NW GULF LATE TONIGHT INTO WED MORNING. WINDS WILL  
LIKELY REACH GALE FORCE ALONG THE COAST OF MEXICO OFFSHORE OF  
TAMPICO WED MORNING AND VERACRUZ WED NIGHT, RESPECTIVELY.  
CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE EARLY THU NIGHT.  
 
 
 
GMZ040-290200-  
NW GULF OF AMERICA INCLUDING STETSON BANK-  
953 AM EDT TUE OCT 28 2025  
   
..GALE WARNING  
 
   
TODAY  
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
S OF 27N, SW WINDS 10 KT LATE. VARIABLE  
WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT IN THE EVENING. N OF 27N, NW WINDS 20 TO  
30 KT WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE FORCE LATE. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS,  
BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT LATE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
WED  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE FORCE.  
SEAS 7 TO 11 FT IN N SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
WED NIGHT  
NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT IN N  
SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
THU  
NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL.    
THU NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS  
THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SE 10 KT  
LATE. 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 WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS  
THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
GMZ041-290200-  
SW LOUISIANA OFFSHORE WATERS INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANK MARINE  
SANCTUARY-  
953 AM EDT TUE OCT 28 2025  
   
..GALE WARNING  
 
   
TODAY  
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
N OF 27N W OF 93W, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT BECOME  
NW TO N 20 TO 30 KT WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE FORCE LATE.  
ELSEWHERE, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SW TO W 10 KT  
LATE. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS IN E TO SE SWELL, BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT  
LATE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
WED  
NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE  
FORCE. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
TSTMS.   
WED NIGHT  
NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW  
SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
THU  
NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.    
THU NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN W TO NW SWELL.    
FRI  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN W SWELL.    
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  
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
GMZ056-290200-  
N CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA OFFSHORE WATERS-  
953 AM EDT TUE OCT 28 2025  
   
TODAY  
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
W OF 89W, NE WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING  
VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. E OF 89W, N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT  
OR LESS.    
WED  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT, BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FT IN SW TO W  
SWELL IN THE AFTERNOON.    
WED NIGHT  
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT IN W TO NW  
SWELL.    
THU  
NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN W TO NW  
SWELL.    
THU NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN W TO NW  
SWELL.    
FRI  
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS  
THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN W TO NW SWELL.    
FRI NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS IN W  
SWELL, SUBSIDING TO 3 FT OR LESS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
GMZ057-290200-  
NE GULF OF AMERICA N OF 26N E OF 87W-  
953 AM EDT TUE OCT 28 2025  
   
TODAY  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED  
W OF 85W, W TO NW WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO W 15 TO 20 KT  
IN THE AFTERNOON. E OF 85W, N WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO W IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS, BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
WED NIGHT  
W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN W TO NW  
SWELL.    
THU  
NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN W SWELL.    
THU NIGHT  
NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN W  
SWELL.    
FRI  
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN W SWELL.    
FRI NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN W  
SWELL.    
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.  
 
 
 
GMZ058-290200-  
W CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W-  
953 AM EDT TUE OCT 28 2025  
   
..GALE WARNING  
 
   
TODAY  
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 KT W OF 96W, AND VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT E  
OF 96W. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
WED  
NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, EXCEPT TO 35 KT W OF 96W. SEAS  
5 TO 7 FT, BUILDING TO 8 TO 12 FT IN NW TO N SWELL IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
WED NIGHT  
NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT IN N TO  
NE SWELL.    
THU  
NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN N TO NE  
SWELL.    
THU NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS  
THAN 5 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.    
FRI  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN N TO NE  
SWELL.    
FRI NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT  
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
GMZ045-290200-  
W CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 91W AND 94W-  
953 AM EDT TUE OCT 28 2025  
   
TODAY  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
S OF 24N, NE WINDS 10 KT. N OF 24N, NE TO E WINDS  
10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT  
OR LESS.    
WED  
NW TO N WINDS 10 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS, BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FT IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
WED NIGHT  
NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW TO  
N SWELL.    
THU  
NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT IN NW TO N  
SWELL.    
THU NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NW TO N  
SWELL.    
FRI  
N WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN  
5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.    
FRI NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING VARIABLE  
LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
GMZ046-290200-  
CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 91W-  
953 AM EDT TUE OCT 28 2025  
   
TODAY  
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.   
TONIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED  
S OF 24N, NW TO N WINDS 10 KT. N OF 24N, NW WINDS 10 KT,  
INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NW  
SWELL.    
THU  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.    
THU NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.    
FRI  
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NW SWELL.    
FRI NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT  
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
GMZ047-290200-  
SE GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF  
FLORIDA-  
953 AM EDT TUE OCT 28 2025  
   
TODAY  
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.   
TONIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED  
NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, BUILDING TO  
6 TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL LATE.    
THU  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.    
THU NIGHT  
NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN W TO NW  
SWELL.    
FRI  
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN W TO NW SWELL.    
FRI NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN W TO NW SWELL.    
SAT  
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ048-290200-  
SW GULF OF AMERICA S OF 22N W OF 94W-  
953 AM EDT TUE OCT 28 2025  
   
..GALE WARNING  
 
   
TODAY  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS  
THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED  
N OF 21N W OF 96W NW TO N WINDS 10 KT INCREASE TO 25 TO 35  
KT IN THE AFTERNOON. NW TO N WINDS 10 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25  
KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS, BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
WED NIGHT  
NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, TO 35 KT S OF 20N AND W OF  
95W. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT IN NW TO N SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
ISOLATED TSTMS.   
THU  
NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT IN N SWELL.    
THU NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS  
THAN 5 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL.    
FRI  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN N SWELL.    
FRI NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.   
SAT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
GMZ049-290200-  
CENTRAL BAY OF CAMPECHE-  
953 AM EDT TUE OCT 28 2025  
   
TODAY  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
WED  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT, BUILDING TO  
7 TO 10 FT IN NW TO N SWELL LATE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
ISOLATED TSTMS.    
THU  
NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NW TO N  
SWELL.    
THU NIGHT  
NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN N  
SWELL.    
FRI  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING N TO NE 10 KT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN N SWELL.    
FRI NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING VARIABLE  
LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
GMZ050-290200-  
E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK-  
953 AM EDT TUE OCT 28 2025  
   
TODAY  
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TONIGHT  
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED  
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, BUILDING TO  
6 TO 8 FT IN NW TO N SWELL LATE.   
THU  
NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT W OF 90W, AND  
6 TO 8 FT E OF 90W.    
THU NIGHT  
NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NW TO N  
SWELL.    
FRI  
NW TO N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.    
FRI NIGHT  
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING  
VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT W OF 90W, AND NE 10 KT E OF  
90W. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
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