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FZNT24 KNHC 040930  
OFFNT4  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF AMERICA  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
430 AM EST SUN JAN 4 2026  
 
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.  
 
GMZ001-042130-  
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF AMERICA  
430 AM EST SUN JAN 4 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS  
A COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM CEDAR KEY TO NE MEXICO  
THIS MORNING WILL BE FOLLOWED BY MODERATE TO FRESH NE WINDS  
THROUGH TODAY WHEN THE FRONT IS FORECAST TO MOVE E OF THE BASIN.  
HIGH PRESSURE WILL SETTLE OVER THE BASIN TONIGHT INTO MON,  
LEADING TO MODERATE OR WEAKER WINDS AND SLIGHT SEAS, EXCEPT FOR  
MODERATE TO FRESH S WINDS DEVELOPING W OF 95W MON THROUGH THU.  
 
 
 
GMZ040-042130-  
NW GULF OF AMERICA INCLUDING STETSON BANK-  
430 AM EST SUN JAN 4 2026  
   
TODAY  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TONIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO SE LATE.  
SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON  
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ041-042130-  
SW LOUISIANA OFFSHORE WATERS INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANK MARINE  
SANCTUARY-  
430 AM EST SUN JAN 4 2026  
   
TODAY  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TONIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING VARIABLE  
LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON  
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT  
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU  
SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ056-042130-  
N CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA OFFSHORE WATERS-  
430 AM EST SUN JAN 4 2026  
   
TODAY  
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.   
TONIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS  
THAN 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
MON  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS IN NW TO  
N SWELL, SUBSIDING TO 3 FT OR LESS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING S TO SW  
10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE  
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED  
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT  
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU  
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
SE TO S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ057-042130-  
NE GULF OF AMERICA N OF 26N E OF 87W-  
430 AM EST SUN JAN 4 2026  
   
TODAY  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TONIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
MON  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT  
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE  
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED  
SW WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN  
5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SE TO S  
10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU  
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ058-042130-  
W CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W-  
430 AM EST SUN JAN 4 2026  
   
TODAY  
NW TO N WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO NE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE  
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED  
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU  
SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ045-042130-  
W CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 91W AND 94W-  
430 AM EST SUN JAN 4 2026  
   
TODAY  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT S OF 24N, AND NW TO N  
10 KT N OF 24N. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
S OF 24N, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. N OF 24N, NE  
WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT.  
SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON  
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT  
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE  
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU  
SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ046-042130-  
CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 91W-  
430 AM EST SUN JAN 4 2026  
   
TODAY  
S OF 24N, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SW TO  
W 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 24N, W TO NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 4 FT.    
TONIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS IN NW  
SWELL, SUBSIDING TO 3 FT OR LESS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT  
S OF 24N, E WINDS 10 KT. N OF 24N, VARIABLE WINDS  
LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING S 10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT OR  
LESS.    
TUE  
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED  
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS,  
BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FT LATE.    
THU  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ047-042130-  
SE GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF  
FLORIDA-  
430 AM EST SUN JAN 4 2026  
   
TODAY  
W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
TONIGHT  
NW TO N 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 IN W TO  
NW SWELL, SUBSIDING TO 3 FT OR LESS IN THE AFTERNOON. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS.    
MON NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ048-042130-  
SW GULF OF AMERICA S OF 22N W OF 94W-  
430 AM EST SUN JAN 4 2026  
   
TODAY  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS, BUILDING TO 2 TO  
4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ049-042130-  
CENTRAL BAY OF CAMPECHE-  
430 AM EST SUN JAN 4 2026  
   
TODAY  
NE WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE 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.    
MON  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ050-042130-  
E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK-  
430 AM EST SUN JAN 4 2026  
   
TODAY  
W OF 90W, NE TO E WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING  
VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. E OF 90W, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT.  
SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
W OF 90W, N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. E OF 90W, N WINDS 10 KT  
IN THE EVENING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR  
LESS.    
MON  
E WINDS 10 KT W OF 90W, AND VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT E OF  
90W. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 
 
 
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