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FZNT24 KNHC 011303  
OFFNT4  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF AMERICA  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
903 AM EDT WED APR 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.  
 
GMZ001-020115-  
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF AMERICA  
903 AM EDT WED APR 1 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS  
HIGH PRESSURE WILL PREVAIL ACROSS THE GULF WATERS.  
MODERATE TO FRESH E TO SE WINDS AND MODERATE SEAS ARE EXPECTED  
OVER THE E GULF THROUGH SAT NIGHT. OVER THE WESTERN HALF OF THE  
GULF, MODERATE TO FRESH SE WINDS ARE FORECAST, EXCEPT FOR STRONG  
E TO SE WINDS OFF THE NORTHERN YUCATAN PENINSULA AT NIGHT. A  
COLD FRONT MAY ENTER THE WESTERN GULF SUNDAY WITH STRONG WINDS  
AND ROUGH SEAS EXPECTED IN ITS VICINITY.  
 
 
 
GMZ040-020115-  
NW GULF OF AMERICA INCLUDING STETSON BANK-  
903 AM EDT WED APR 1 2026  
   
TODAY  
SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.   
FRI  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SAT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E TO SE SWELL.    
SAT NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN E TO SE  
SWELL.    
SUN  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT S OF 27N, AND NE 15 TO 20 KT N OF 27N.  
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE TO E  
SWELL.  
 
 
 
GMZ041-020115-  
SW LOUISIANA OFFSHORE WATERS INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANK MARINE  
SANCTUARY-  
903 AM EDT WED APR 1 2026  
   
TODAY  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU  
SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.   
FRI  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN E TO SE SWELL.    
SUN  
W OF 92W, NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. E OF 92W, VARIABLE WINDS  
LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ056-020115-  
N CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA OFFSHORE WATERS-  
903 AM EDT WED APR 1 2026  
   
TODAY  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.   
TONIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
THU  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI  
E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SE SWELL.    
SUN  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS  
THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN SE SWELL.    
SUN NIGHT  
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ057-020115-  
NE GULF OF AMERICA N OF 26N E OF 87W-  
903 AM EDT WED APR 1 2026  
   
TODAY  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TONIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
THU  
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI  
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.   
FRI NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SE SWELL.    
SUN  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS  
THAN 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ058-020115-  
W CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W-  
903 AM EDT WED APR 1 2026  
   
TODAY  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.   
FRI  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
SAT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL.    
SAT NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN E  
SWELL.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL.   
SUN NIGHT  
W OF 96W, N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW TO N  
20 TO 25 KT LATE. E OF 96W, N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL.  
 
 
 
GMZ045-020115-  
W CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 91W AND 94W-  
903 AM EDT WED APR 1 2026  
   
TODAY  
E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TONIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU  
SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. S OF 24N, SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. N OF  
24N, SEAS 2 TO 4 FT, BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT LATE.  
 
 
 
GMZ046-020115-  
CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 91W-  
903 AM EDT WED APR 1 2026  
   
TODAY  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS.    
TONIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
THU  
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS.    
THU NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
FRI  
E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN E SWELL.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ047-020115-  
SE GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF  
FLORIDA-  
903 AM EDT WED APR 1 2026  
   
TODAY  
E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL.    
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
THU  
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI  
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.   
FRI NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SAT  
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ048-020115-  
SW GULF OF AMERICA S OF 22N W OF 94W-  
903 AM EDT WED APR 1 2026  
   
TODAY  
S OF 21N W OF 95W, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT,  
BECOMING E TO SE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE, E TO SE WINDS  
10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TONIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN  
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. S OF 21N W OF 95W, SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT, BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FT LATE. ELSEWHERE, SEAS 6 TO  
9 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ049-020115-  
CENTRAL BAY OF CAMPECHE-  
903 AM EDT WED APR 1 2026  
   
TODAY  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TONIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI  
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.   
FRI NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ050-020115-  
E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK-  
903 AM EDT WED APR 1 2026  
   
TODAY  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TONIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, SHIFTING TO E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT  
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO NE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 
 
 
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