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FZNT24 KNHC 080940 CCA  
OFFNT4  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF AMERICA...CORRECTED  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
430 AM EST MON DEC 8 2025  
 
CORRECTED SYNOPSIS  
 
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.  
 
GMZ001-082130-  
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF AMERICA  
430 AM EST MON DEC 8 2025  
   
SYNOPSIS
 
A WEAK COLD FRONT EXTENDS FROM SOUTHWEST FLORIDA TO  
26N86W, WHERE IT BEGINS TO DISSIPATE TO NEAR 25N91W. ISOLATED  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS MOVING EASTWARD ARE ALONG THE FRONT E OF  
85W. THE FRONT WILL CONTINUE TO DRIFT SOUTHEASTWARD TODAY. A STRONG  
COLD FRONT EXTENDS FROM NEAR MOBILE, ALABAMA SOUTHWESTWARD TO 28N92W  
AND TO NE MEXICO. THIS COLD FRONT WILL OVERTAKE THE WEAK FRONT THIS  
AFTERNOON AS IT SWEEPS SOUTHEASTWARD ACROSS THE BASIN THROUGH TUE.  
THIS WILL LEAD TO FRESH TO STRONG NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS AND  
BUILDING SEAS IN THE WAKE OF THIS FRONT. GALE- FORCE NORTHWEST TO  
NORTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED OFF VERACRUZ THIS AFTERNOON INTO THE  
EVENING. WINDS TO NEAR GALE FORCE IN THE NW GULF WILL DIMINISH  
THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS AND SEAS WILL DIMINISH ELSEWHERE TUE  
INTO WED AS THE FRONT STALLS ACROSS THE ENTRANCE TO THE YUCATAN  
CHANNEL AND STRAITS OF FLORIDA, AND HIGH PRESSURE SETTLES ACROSS THE  
CENTRAL GULF. LIGHT TO GENTLE WINDS AND SLIGHT SEAS WILL PERSIST  
LATE WED THROUGH FRI NIGHT.  
 

 
 
GMZ040-082130-  
NW GULF OF AMERICA INCLUDING STETSON BANK-  
430 AM EST MON DEC 8 2025  
   
TODAY
 
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING N TO NE 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT, SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FT BY LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON.   
TONIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, SHIFTING TO NE 10 KT LATE.  
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN  
5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO  
15 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING S 10 KT  
LATE. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ041-082130-  
SW LOUISIANA OFFSHORE WATERS INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANK MARINE  
SANCTUARY-  
430 AM EST MON DEC 8 2025  
   
TODAY
 
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.    
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.    
TUE NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING S 10 KT  
LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED
 
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT
 
W OF 92W, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT IN THE  
EVENING. VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT LATE. E OF 92W,  
W TO NW WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI
 
S WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN  
5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ056-082130-  
N CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA OFFSHORE WATERS-  
430 AM EST MON DEC 8 2025  
   
TODAY
 
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN N TO NE  
SWELL.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING  
VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING W 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
W OF 89W, W TO NW WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING,  
BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. E OF 89W, W TO NW WINDS 10 TO  
15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS IN E TO  
SE SWELL, SUBSIDING TO 3 FT OR LESS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THU NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING S 10 KT  
LATE. 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 NE 10 TO  
15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS, BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FT  
LATE.  
 

 
 
GMZ057-082130-  
NE GULF OF AMERICA N OF 26N E OF 87W-  
430 AM EST MON DEC 8 2025  
   
TODAY
 
NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS.    
TONIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING VARIABLE  
LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT
 
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU
 
NW WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN  
5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS IN  
NW SWELL, SUBSIDING TO 3 FT OR LESS LATE.    
FRI
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING N TO NE  
10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ058-082130-  
W CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W-  
430 AM EST MON DEC 8 2025  
   
TODAY
 
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.    
TONIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN N TO NE  
SWELL.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO SE TO S LATE. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT.    
WED
 
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU
 
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT
 
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
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ045-082130-  
W CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 91W AND 94W-  
430 AM EST MON DEC 8 2025  
   
TODAY
 
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.    
TONIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NW TO N  
SWELL.    
TUE
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN N TO NE  
SWELL.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING VARIABLE  
LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL.    
WED
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL.   
WED NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT S OF 24N, AND VARIABLE LESS THAN  
5 KT N OF 24N. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI
 
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ046-082130-  
CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 91W-  
430 AM EST MON DEC 8 2025  
   
TODAY
 
NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, BUILDING TO  
6 TO 8 FT IN SE SWELL IN THE AFTERNOON. SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
TONIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NW TO N  
SWELL.    
TUE
 
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN N TO NE  
SWELL.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE  
SWELL.    
WED
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT S OF 24N, AND VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT  
N OF 24N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
FRI
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ047-082130-  
SE GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF  
FLORIDA-  
430 AM EST MON DEC 8 2025  
   
TODAY
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS.   
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 KT S OF 24N, AND N TO NE 15 TO 20 KT N OF  
24N. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.   
TUE
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN N TO NE  
SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.    
WED
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.    
WED NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
FRI
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ048-082130-  
SW GULF OF AMERICA S OF 22N W OF 94W-  
430 AM EST MON DEC 8 2025  
   
..GALE WARNING S OF 20N W OF 95W
 
 
   
TODAY
 
S OF 21N W OF 95W, N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, EXCEPT S OF 21N  
W OF 95W BECOMING NW TO N 25 TO 35 KT DURING THE AFTERNOON.  
ELSEWHERE, N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS.   
TONIGHT
 
NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, EXCEPT S OF 20N W OF 95W  
NW TO N 30 TO 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 8 TO 12  
FT IN NW TO N SWELL.   
TUE
 
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL.    
TUE NIGHT
 
S OF 21N W OF 95W, N TO NE WINDS 10 KT IN THE  
EVENING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. ELSEWHERE, NE WINDS  
10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.    
WED
 
S OF 21N W OF 95W, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT.  
ELSEWHERE, NE WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS  
THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.    
WED NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU
 
S OF 21N W OF 95W, W TO NW WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING,  
BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. ELSEWHERE, NE TO E WINDS 10 KT.  
SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ049-082130-  
CENTRAL BAY OF CAMPECHE-  
430 AM EST MON DEC 8 2025  
   
TODAY
 
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, BUILDING TO  
6 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL IN THE AFTERNOON. SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.   
TUE
 
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.    
TUE NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN N  
SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
WED
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ050-082130-  
E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK-  
430 AM EST MON DEC 8 2025  
   
TODAY
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS, BUILDING  
TO 3 TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
TONIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS.    
TUE
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NW TO N  
SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN N SWELL.    
WED
 
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
FRI
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
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