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FZNT24 KNHC 091455  
OFFNT4  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF AMERICA  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
955 AM EST TUE DEC 9 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.  
 
GMZ001-100300-  
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF AMERICA  
955 AM EST TUE DEC 9 2025  
   
SYNOPSIS
 
FRESH NE WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS WILL CONTINUE IN THE  
BAY OF CAMPECHE AND THE SOUTHEASTERN GULF THROUGH THIS EVENING, IN  
THE WAKE OF A FRONT THAT HAS STALLED OVER THE NORTHWESTERN  
CARIBBEAN. ELSEWHERE, MODERATE TO LOCALLY FRESH W TO NW WINDS AND  
MODERATE SEAS WILL DEVELOP IN THE NORTHEASTERN BASIN WED AFTERNOON  
AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT MOVING THROUGH THE SOUTHERN UNITED STATES.  
THE FRONT IS SLATED TO ENTER THE NORTHERN GULF BY THU MORNING,  
WITH WINDS TURNING TO THE N AND WEAKENING IN THE WAKE OF THE  
FRONT. OTHERWISE, MODERATE OR WEAKER WINDS AND SLIGHT SEAS ARE  
EXPECTED OVER THE REMAINDER OF THE GULF INTO THIS WEEKEND AS WEAK  
HIGH PRESSURE PREVAILS OVER THE BASIN.  
 

 
 
GMZ040-100300-  
NW GULF OF AMERICA INCLUDING STETSON BANK-  
955 AM EST TUE DEC 9 2025  
   
TODAY
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.    
TONIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT  
LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU
 
S OF 27N, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT IN THE MORNING.  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 27N, N TO NE  
WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ041-100300-  
SW LOUISIANA OFFSHORE WATERS INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANK MARINE  
SANCTUARY-  
955 AM EST TUE DEC 9 2025  
   
TODAY
 
NE WINDS 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE TO  
E SWELL.    
TONIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING S 10 KT LATE.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED
 
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT W OF 92W, AND NW 10 KT  
E OF 92W. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU
 
N 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, BECOMING S 10 KT  
LATE. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI
 
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ056-100300-  
N CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA OFFSHORE WATERS-  
955 AM EST TUE DEC 9 2025  
   
TODAY
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN  
NE SWELL.    
TONIGHT
 
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, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU
 
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SE 10 KT  
LATE. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS  
THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING E TO SE  
10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ057-100300-  
NE GULF OF AMERICA N OF 26N E OF 87W-  
955 AM EST TUE DEC 9 2025  
   
TODAY
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN  
NE SWELL.    
TONIGHT
 
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, BECOMING W TO NW 10 TO 15 KT  
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU
 
NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING  
VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS  
THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ058-100300-  
W CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W-  
955 AM EST TUE DEC 9 2025  
   
TODAY
 
NE WINDS 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN N TO  
NE SWELL.    
TONIGHT
 
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
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU
 
E WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN  
5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ045-100300-  
W CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 91W AND 94W-  
955 AM EST TUE DEC 9 2025  
   
TODAY
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO  
8 FT IN NE SWELL.    
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING VARIABLE  
LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL.    
WED
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL.   
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU
 
S OF 24N, NE WINDS 10 KT. N OF 24N, NE WINDS 10 KT IN THE  
MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
FRI
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E TO SE 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 TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ046-100300-  
CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 91W-  
955 AM EST TUE DEC 9 2025  
   
TODAY
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN N TO NE  
SWELL.    
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.    
WED
 
S OF 24N, NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. N OF 24N, N WINDS 10 KT IN  
THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN  
NE SWELL.    
WED NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU
 
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
FRI
 
E TO SE 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 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ047-100300-  
SE GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF  
FLORIDA-  
955 AM EST TUE DEC 9 2025  
   
TODAY
 
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO  
8 FT IN NW TO N SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL.    
WED
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN N SWELL.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE TO 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
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ048-100300-  
SW GULF OF AMERICA S OF 22N W OF 94W-  
955 AM EST TUE DEC 9 2025  
   
TODAY
 
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN  
N SWELL.    
TONIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING  
VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.    
WED
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL.   
WED NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.   
THU NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI
 
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ049-100300-  
CENTRAL BAY OF CAMPECHE-  
955 AM EST TUE DEC 9 2025  
   
TODAY
 
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN  
NW TO N SWELL.    
TONIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN N SWELL.    
WED
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT S OF 20N, AND VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT  
N OF 20N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
FRI
 
E TO SE 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
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ050-100300-  
E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK-  
955 AM EST TUE DEC 9 2025  
   
TODAY
 
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN  
NW TO N SWELL.    
TONIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, SHIFTING TO NE 10 KT LATE.  
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
WED
 
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE TO 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
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
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