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FZNT24 KNHC 020319
OFFNT4
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF AMERICA
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL
1019 PM EST SUN FEB 1 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.
GMZ001-021530-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF AMERICA
1019 PM EST SUN FEB 1 2026
SYNOPSIS
A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT BETWEEN STRONG HIGH
PRESSURE BUILDING ACROSS THE AREA AND A DEEPENING LOW OFF THE
NEW ENGLAND COAST IS MAINTAINING MODERATE TO FRESH NW TO N WINDS
AT THE EASTERN GULF, AND MODERATE TO FRESH NE TO E WINDS AT THE
SW GULF. ROUGH SEAS TO 12 FT OVER THE SE GULF WILL SUBSIDE BY MON
MORNING. AFTERWARD, A HIGH BUILDING EASTWARD WILL SUPPORT GENTLE
TO MODERATE WINDS AND MODERATE SEAS FOR THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN
GULF. FOR THE WESTERN GULF, A PERIOD OF FRESH TO STRONG SOUTHERLY
WINDS ARE ANTICIPATED FROM MON EVENING THROUGH TUE MORNING.
ANOTHER COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO ENTER THE NORTHERN GULF ON WED,
THEN SWEEP SOUTHWARD ACROSS THE GULF THROUGH THU NIGHT. THE FRONT
WILL BRING FRESH TO STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS.
GMZ040-021530-
NW GULF OF AMERICA INCLUDING STETSON BANK-
1019 PM EST SUN FEB 1 2026
OVERNIGHT
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
MON
SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
MON NIGHT
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
TUE
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WED
S OF 27N, NW WINDS 10 KT, BECOMING N TO NE 20 TO 25 KT
EARLY IN THE EVENING. N OF 27N, N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT.
WED NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE
SWELL.
THU
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
THU NIGHT
S OF 27N, N TO NE WINDS 10 KT IN THE LATE EVENING
AND EARLY MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. N OF 27N, NW
TO N WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO SW TO W EARLY IN THE MORNING. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT.
FRI
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT S OF 27N, AND W 10 KT N OF
27N. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT S OF 27N, AND SW TO W
10 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
GMZ041-021530-
SW LOUISIANA OFFSHORE WATERS INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANK MARINE
SANCTUARY-
1019 PM EST SUN FEB 1 2026
OVERNIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE
TO E SWELL.
MON
W OF 92W, SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. E OF 92W, VARIABLE
WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SE TO S 10 KT EARLY IN THE
EVENING. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
MON NIGHT
SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
TUE
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WED
NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
WED NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN N
SWELL.
THU
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.
THU NIGHT
NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE TO E
SWELL.
FRI
NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
GMZ056-021530-
N CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA OFFSHORE WATERS-
1019 PM EST SUN FEB 1 2026
OVERNIGHT
NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN N TO NE
SWELL.
MON
W OF 89W, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT IN THE LATE
MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON. VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT EARLY
IN THE EVENING. E OF 89W, NW TO N WINDS 10 KT IN THE LATE MORNING
AND EARLY AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.
MON NIGHT
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
TUE
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
TUE NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
WED
SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO NW EARLY IN THE
EVENING. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
THU
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
THU NIGHT
NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
FRI
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
GMZ057-021530-
NE GULF OF AMERICA N OF 26N E OF 87W-
1019 PM EST SUN FEB 1 2026
OVERNIGHT
NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NW
SWELL.
MON
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NW SWELL.
MON NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO E TO SE EARLY IN
THE MORNING. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
TUE
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.
TUE NIGHT
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
WED
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WED NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
THU
NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
THU NIGHT
NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
FRI
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
GMZ058-021530-
W CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W-
1019 PM EST SUN FEB 1 2026
OVERNIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
MON
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
MON NIGHT
SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
TUE
SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WED
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING N TO NE 10 TO
15 KT EARLY IN THE EVENING. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN E SWELL.
THU
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT IN N TO NE
SWELL.
THU NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, SHIFTING TO NE 10 KT
EARLY IN THE MORNING. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
FRI
W OF 96W, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING E TO SE
10 KT EARLY IN THE EVENING. E OF 96W, NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT IN NE SWELL.
FRI NIGHT
W OF 96W, SE WINDS 10 KT. E OF 96W, E WINDS 10 KT IN
THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
GMZ045-021530-
W CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 91W AND 94W-
1019 PM EST SUN FEB 1 2026
OVERNIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE
SWELL.
MON
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL.
MON NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
TUE
SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
WED
S WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO NW TO N EARLY IN THE EVENING.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
S OF 24N, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING N
15 TO 20 KT EARLY IN THE MORNING, SEAS 3 FT OR LESS, BUILDING TO
3 TO 5 FT EARLY IN THE MORNING. N OF 24N, N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT,
SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
THU
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL.
THU NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN N TO NE
SWELL.
FRI
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 KT S OF 24N, AND VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT
N OF 24N. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
GMZ046-021530-
CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 91W-
1019 PM EST SUN FEB 1 2026
OVERNIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN N TO NE
SWELL.
MON
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.
MON NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
TUE
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
TUE NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
WED
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
S OF 24N, N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. N OF
24N, W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW TO N 20 TO 25 KT EARLY IN
THE MORNING, SEAS 2 TO 4 FT, BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT EARLY IN THE
MORNING.
THU
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NW TO N
SWELL.
FRI
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.
FRI NIGHT
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
GMZ047-021530-
SE GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF
FLORIDA-
1019 PM EST SUN FEB 1 2026
OVERNIGHT
NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT IN NW TO
N SWELL.
MON
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NW TO N
SWELL.
MON NIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
TUE
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
TUE NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
WED
S OF 24N, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING N TO NE
10 KT EARLY IN THE EVENING. N OF 24N, E WINDS 10 KT IN THE LATE
MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
THU
NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 24N, AND NW TO N 20 TO
25 KT N OF 24N. S OF 24N, SEAS 3 FT OR LESS, BUILDING TO 6 TO
9 FT EARLY IN THE EVENING. N OF 24N, SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.
FRI
NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NW TO N
SWELL.
FRI NIGHT
NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
GMZ048-021530-
SW GULF OF AMERICA S OF 22N W OF 94W-
1019 PM EST SUN FEB 1 2026
..GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE THU NIGHT
OVERNIGHT
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN N TO NE
SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
MON
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
MON NIGHT
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
TUE
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
TUE NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WED
S OF 21N W OF 95W, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING
N TO NE 10 KT EARLY IN THE EVENING. ELSEWHERE, NE TO E WINDS
10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT, BECOMING N 20 TO 25 KT EARLY IN
THE MORNING. S OF 21N W OF 95W, SEAS 3 FT OR LESS, BUILDING TO
3 TO 5 FT EARLY IN THE MORNING. ELSEWHERE, SEAS 2 TO 4 FT,
BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT EARLY IN THE MORNING.
THU
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.
THU NIGHT
S OF 21N W OF 95W, NW TO N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT,
BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT EARLY IN THE MORNING. ELSEWHERE, N TO NE
WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN N SWELL.
FRI
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN N TO NE
SWELL.
FRI NIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN N TO NE
SWELL.
GMZ049-021530-
CENTRAL BAY OF CAMPECHE-
1019 PM EST SUN FEB 1 2026
OVERNIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN N TO NE
SWELL.
MON
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
MON NIGHT
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
TUE
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
TUE NIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
WED
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
THU
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 20N, AND N TO NE 15 TO
20 KT N OF 20N. S OF 20N, SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. N OF 20N, SEAS 2 TO
4 FT, BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FT EARLY IN THE EVENING.
THU NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NW TO
N SWELL.
FRI
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
GMZ050-021530-
E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK-
1019 PM EST SUN FEB 1 2026
OVERNIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL.
MON
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
MON NIGHT
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
TUE
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
TUE NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WED
E WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO NE EARLY IN THE EVENING. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT.
WED NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
THU
N WINDS 10 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT EARLY IN THE
EVENING. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT, BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT EARLY IN THE
EVENING.
THU NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NW TO N
SWELL.
FRI
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
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