958  
FZNT24 KNHC 130923  
OFFNT4  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF AMERICA  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
423 AM EST SAT DEC 13 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.  
 
GMZ001-132130-  
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF AMERICA  
423 AM EST SAT DEC 13 2025  
   
SYNOPSIS  
WEAK HIGH PRESSURE LOCATED OVER NORTH FLORIDA AND  
THE ADJACENT ATLANTIC WILL SLIDE NORTHEASTWARD AND INTO THE NW  
ATLANTIC THROUGH SAT NIGHT TO PRODUCE MODERATE TO OCCASIONALLY  
FRESH E TO SE WINDS ACROSS THE S AND W GULF. OTHERWISE, MODERATE  
OR WEAKER WINDS AND SLIGHT SEAS ARE EXPECTED OVER THE REMAINDER OF  
THE BASIN THROUGH SAT. THE NEXT COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO ENTER  
THE NORTHERN GULF ON SUN MORNING, BRINGING STRONG N TO NE WINDS  
AND BUILDING SEAS BEHIND THE FRONT. THE FRONT IS EXPECTED TO REACH  
THE SOUTH-CENTRAL GULF ALONG 24N BY MON MORNING, AND MOVE SOUTH  
OF THE BASIN MON NIGHT.  
 
 
 
GMZ040-132130-  
NW GULF OF AMERICA INCLUDING STETSON BANK-  
423 AM EST SAT DEC 13 2025  
   
TODAY  
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS.    
TONIGHT  
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS.    
SUN  
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT, BECOMING NE 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN N TO NE  
SWELL.    
MON  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.    
MON NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE TO E  
SWELL.    
TUE  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED  
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ041-132130-  
SW LOUISIANA OFFSHORE WATERS INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANK MARINE  
SANCTUARY-  
423 AM EST SAT DEC 13 2025  
   
TODAY  
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
SUN  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING N TO NE 20 TO  
25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN S SWELL, BUILDING TO  
6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL IN THE AFTERNOON. SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN N TO NE  
SWELL.    
MON  
NE WINDS 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.    
MON NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE TO E  
SWELL.    
TUE  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED  
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ056-132130-  
N CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA OFFSHORE WATERS-  
423 AM EST SAT DEC 13 2025  
   
TODAY  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TONIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING VARIABLE  
LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN  
N WINDS 10 KT, BECOMING N TO NE 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS, BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT  
N TO NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN N TO NE  
SWELL.    
MON  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.    
MON NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE  
SWELL.    
TUE  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ057-132130-  
NE GULF OF AMERICA N OF 26N E OF 87W-  
423 AM EST SAT DEC 13 2025  
   
TODAY  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS  
THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS, BUILDING TO 5 TO  
7 FT IN SE TO S SWELL IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT  
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN N  
SWELL.    
MON  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.    
MON NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
TUE  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ058-132130-  
W CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W-  
423 AM EST SAT DEC 13 2025  
   
TODAY  
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS.    
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SUN  
W OF 96W, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING NE 10 KT  
IN THE AFTERNOON. E OF 96W, NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NE TO E  
SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
MON  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.    
MON NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE  
SWELL.    
TUE  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
WED  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ045-132130-  
W CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 91W AND 94W-  
423 AM EST SAT DEC 13 2025  
   
TODAY  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NE TO E  
SWELL.    
MON  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.    
MON NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE  
SWELL.    
TUE  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL.    
TUE NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE  
SWELL.    
WED  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ046-132130-  
CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 91W-  
423 AM EST SAT DEC 13 2025  
   
TODAY  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
TONIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SUN  
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.    
MON  
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.    
MON NIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN N TO NE  
SWELL.    
TUE  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN N TO NE  
SWELL.    
TUE NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
WED  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ047-132130-  
SE GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF  
FLORIDA-  
423 AM EST SAT DEC 13 2025  
   
TODAY  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS  
AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS.    
SUN  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
SUN NIGHT  
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN N TO NE  
SWELL.    
MON  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.    
MON NIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL.    
TUE  
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL.    
WED  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ048-132130-  
SW GULF OF AMERICA S OF 22N W OF 94W-  
423 AM EST SAT DEC 13 2025  
   
TODAY  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS.    
MON  
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE TO E  
SWELL.    
MON NIGHT  
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE  
SWELL.    
TUE  
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.    
TUE NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
WED  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ049-132130-  
CENTRAL BAY OF CAMPECHE-  
423 AM EST SAT DEC 13 2025  
   
TODAY  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
TONIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS.    
SUN  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS.    
MON  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT S OF 20N, AND  
6 TO 9 FT N OF 20N.    
TUE  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.    
TUE NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
WED  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ050-132130-  
E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK-  
423 AM EST SAT DEC 13 2025  
   
TODAY  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
TONIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS.    
SUN  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL.    
TUE  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN N SWELL.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
 
 
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