727  
FZNT24 KNHC 140725  
OFFNT4  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF AMERICA  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
325 AM EDT THU MAY 14 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.  
 
GMZ001-141930-  
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF AMERICA  
325 AM EDT THU MAY 14 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS
 
A WEAK COLD FRONT EXTENDS FROM FORT MYERS, FLORIDA TO  
25N83W, WHERE IT BECOMES STATIONARY TO JUST NORTHEAST OF THE  
YUCATAN PENINSULA. THE ENTIRE FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL SLOWLY MOVE  
SOUTHEASTWARD AND STALL OVER THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA TODAY AND  
LOSE DEFINITION THROUGH FRI. OTHERWISE, WEAK HIGH PRESSURE OVER  
THE BASIN WILL MAINTAIN RATHER QUIET CONDITIONS THROUGHOUT TODAY.  
ANOTHER WEAK COLD FRONT IS FORECAST TO ENTER THE NE GULF TONIGHT  
AND DISSIPATE OVER THE EASTERN GULF ON FRI. SOUTHEAST WINDS ARE  
FORECAST TO REACH MODERATE TO FRESH SPEEDS OVER THE WESTERN HALF  
OF THE BASIN THIS WEEKEND AND INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK AS THE PRESSURE  
GRADIENT TIGHTENS BETWEEN THE WESTERN EXTENSION OF ATLANTIC HIGH  
PRESSURE AND RELATIVELY LOWER PRESSURES IN WEST TEXAS.  
 

 
 
GMZ040-141930-  
NW GULF OF AMERICA INCLUDING STETSON BANK-  
325 AM EDT THU MAY 14 2026  
   
TODAY
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI
 
SE TO S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT
 
SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.   
SUN
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
MON
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN SE SWELL.  
 

 
 
GMZ041-141930-  
SW LOUISIANA OFFSHORE WATERS INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANK MARINE  
SANCTUARY-  
325 AM EDT THU MAY 14 2026  
   
TODAY
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SE 10 KT LATE.  
SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
MON
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN SE TO S SWELL.  
 

 
 
GMZ056-141930-  
N CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA OFFSHORE WATERS-  
325 AM EDT THU MAY 14 2026  
   
TODAY
 
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING VARIABLE  
LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.   
FRI NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.   
SAT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.   
SUN
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ057-141930-  
NE GULF OF AMERICA N OF 26N E OF 87W-  
325 AM EDT THU MAY 14 2026  
   
TODAY
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
NW TO N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING VARIABLE  
LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.   
SAT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
W OF 85W, SE WINDS 10 KT. E OF 85W, VARIABLE WINDS  
LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING E TO SE 10 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.   
SUN
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.   
MON NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ058-141930-  
W CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W-  
325 AM EDT THU MAY 14 2026  
   
TODAY
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.   
TONIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.   
SUN
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
MON
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E  
SWELL.  
 

 
 
GMZ045-141930-  
W CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 91W AND 94W-  
325 AM EDT THU MAY 14 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
MON
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E TO SE SWELL.    
MON NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ046-141930-  
CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 91W-  
325 AM EDT THU MAY 14 2026  
   
TODAY
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.    
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.   
FRI NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
MON
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN SE SWELL.    
MON NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ047-141930-  
SE GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF  
FLORIDA-  
325 AM EDT THU MAY 14 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NW TO N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN E TO SE SWELL.  
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.   
TONIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS.   
FRI
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS.   
FRI NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS.   
SAT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.   
SAT NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.   
SUN NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.   
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ048-141930-  
SW GULF OF AMERICA S OF 22N W OF 94W-  
325 AM EDT THU MAY 14 2026  
   
TODAY
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT
 
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.   
SUN NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.   
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE TO E  
SWELL.  
 

 
 
GMZ049-141930-  
CENTRAL BAY OF CAMPECHE-  
325 AM EDT THU MAY 14 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
FRI
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.   
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.   
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ050-141930-  
E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK-  
325 AM EDT THU MAY 14 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, SHIFTING TO SE LATE.  
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
MON
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, SHIFTING TO NE TO E IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 

 
 
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