543  
FZNT24 KNHC 040931  
OFFNT4  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF AMERICA  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
431 AM EST WED FEB 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.  
 
GMZ001-042145-  
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF AMERICA  
431 AM EST WED FEB 4 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS
 
HIGH PRESSURE OF 1025 MB LOCATED OVER CENTRAL FLORIDA  
DOMINATES THE GULF, SUPPORTING MODERATE OR WEAKER RETURN FLOW  
OVER THE BASIN AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT THAT EXTENDS FROM SW  
LOUISIANA TO SOUTHERN TEXAS. THE FRONT WILL SWEEP SOUTHWARD  
ACROSS THE GULF REGION THROUGH LATE THU. FRESH TO NEAR GALE FORCE  
NORTHERLY WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS WILL FOLLOW THE FRONT. WINDS AND  
SEAS WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH ACROSS THE GULF AREA FROM W TO E THU  
NIGHT INTO FRI AS HIGH PRESSURE SETTLES OVER THE NW GULF.  
 

 
 
GMZ040-042145-  
NW GULF OF AMERICA INCLUDING STETSON BANK-  
431 AM EST WED FEB 4 2026  
   
TODAY
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO N TO NE 15 TO 20 KT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.    
THU
 
N WINDS 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO SW TO W LATE.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ041-042145-  
SW LOUISIANA OFFSHORE WATERS INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANK MARINE  
SANCTUARY-  
431 AM EST WED FEB 4 2026  
   
TODAY
 
SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO NW TO N 15 TO  
20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
THU
 
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.   
FRI
 
W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.   
FRI NIGHT
 
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN
 
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ056-042145-  
N CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA OFFSHORE WATERS-  
431 AM EST WED FEB 4 2026  
   
TODAY
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.   
TONIGHT
 
NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
THU
 
NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL.    
FRI
 
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.   
FRI NIGHT
 
W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SUN
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ057-042145-  
NE GULF OF AMERICA N OF 26N E OF 87W-  
431 AM EST WED FEB 4 2026  
   
TODAY
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO W TO NW 15 TO 20 KT  
LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
TSTMS.    
THU
 
NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN W TO NW  
SWELL.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN W TO NW  
SWELL.    
FRI
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN W TO NW SWELL.    
FRI NIGHT
 
W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT W OF 85W, AND VARIABLE LESS THAN  
5 KT E OF 85W. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ058-042145-  
W CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W-  
431 AM EST WED FEB 4 2026  
   
TODAY
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO W TO NW IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL.    
THU
 
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.    
THU NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING  
VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.    
FRI
 
W OF 96W, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING S TO SW  
10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. E OF 96W, NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT  
IN NE SWELL.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT W OF 96W, AND VARIABLE LESS THAN  
5 KT E OF 96W. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT
 
S WINDS 10 KT W OF 96W, AND VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT E OF  
96W. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ045-042145-  
W CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 91W AND 94W-  
431 AM EST WED FEB 4 2026  
   
TODAY
 
S OF 24N, SE WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING  
VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. N OF 24N, SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
S OF 24N, NW WINDS 10 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT  
LATE. N OF 24N, NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
9 FT IN N TO NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
THU
 
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN N TO NE  
SWELL.    
FRI
 
NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.    
FRI NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT S OF 24N, AND W TO NW  
10 KT N OF 24N. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT
 
S OF 24N, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. N OF 24N, NW TO N  
WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ046-042145-  
CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 91W-  
431 AM EST WED FEB 4 2026  
   
TODAY
 
S OF 24N, E WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING  
VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. N OF 24N, SE TO S WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING  
TO SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.   
TONIGHT
 
S OF 24N, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING W TO  
NW 10 TO 15 KT LATE. N OF 24N, W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT,  
BECOMING NW 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT, BUILDING  
TO 6 TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL LATE. SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
THU
 
NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW TO N  
SWELL.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW TO N WINDS 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT  
LATE. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.    
FRI
 
NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN N TO NE  
SWELL.    
SAT
 
NW TO N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SUN
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ047-042145-  
SE GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF  
FLORIDA-  
431 AM EST WED FEB 4 2026  
   
TODAY
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE  
LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
NW TO N WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO W LATE.  
SEAS 3 FT OR LESS, BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT LATE.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
THU
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN W TO  
NW SWELL.    
FRI
 
NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SAT
 
NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NW TO N  
SWELL.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.   
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ048-042145-  
SW GULF OF AMERICA S OF 22N W OF 94W-  
431 AM EST WED FEB 4 2026  
   
TODAY
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE  
LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO NW TO N 15 TO 20 KT LATE.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT, BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL  
LATE.    
THU
 
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN N TO NE  
SWELL.    
FRI
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS  
THAN 5 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING VARIABLE  
LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ049-042145-  
CENTRAL BAY OF CAMPECHE-  
431 AM EST WED FEB 4 2026  
   
TODAY
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU
 
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 20N, AND N 20 TO 25 KT N OF 20N.  
SEAS 7 TO 11 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN  
5 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING  
VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ050-042145-  
E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK-  
431 AM EST WED FEB 4 2026  
   
TODAY
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU
 
NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 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 NW TO N SWELL.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS  
THAN 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
W OF 90W, NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. E OF 90W, N TO NE  
WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT.  
SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 

 
 
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