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FZNT24 KNHC 150757  
OFFNT4  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF AMERICA  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
357 AM EDT FRI MAY 15 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.  
 
GMZ001-152000-  
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF AMERICA  
357 AM EDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS  
A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL DISSIPATE OVER THE NE GULF  
TODAY. OTHERWISE, HIGH PRESSURE WILL DOMINATE INTO EARLY NEXT  
WEEK. AS LOW PRESSURE DEEPENS OVER TEXAS, THE PRESSURE GRADIENT  
WILL TIGHTEN AND SE WINDS WILL INCREASE TO MODERATE TO FRESH OVER  
THE WESTERN GULF THIS WEEKEND, THEN CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY NEXT  
WEEK.  
 
 
 
GMZ040-152000-  
NW GULF OF AMERICA INCLUDING STETSON BANK-  
357 AM EDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
   
TODAY  
SE TO S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT  
SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.   
SUN  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON  
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 5 TO 7 FT IN SE SWELL.    
TUE NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ041-152000-  
SW LOUISIANA OFFSHORE WATERS INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANK MARINE  
SANCTUARY-  
357 AM EDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
   
TODAY  
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 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 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SE TO S  
SWELL.    
TUE  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SE SWELL.  
 
 
 
GMZ056-152000-  
N CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA OFFSHORE WATERS-  
357 AM EDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
   
TODAY  
E WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS  
THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.   
SUN  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
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.    
TUE  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ057-152000-  
NE GULF OF AMERICA N OF 26N E OF 87W-  
357 AM EDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
   
TODAY  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING E TO SE  
10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
MON  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.   
MON NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ058-152000-  
W CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W-  
357 AM EDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
   
TODAY  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 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 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E  
SWELL.    
TUE  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL.    
TUE NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ045-152000-  
W CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 91W AND 94W-  
357 AM EDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
   
TODAY  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
E TO SE 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 TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN  
SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
TUE  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ046-152000-  
CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 91W-  
357 AM EDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
   
TODAY  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 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 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. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SE SWELL.    
MON NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TUE  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ047-152000-  
SE GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF  
FLORIDA-  
357 AM EDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
   
TODAY  
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SUN  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.   
SUN NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
MON  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.   
MON NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ048-152000-  
SW GULF OF AMERICA S OF 22N W OF 94W-  
357 AM EDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
   
TODAY  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT S OF 21N W OF 95W, AND E  
TO SE 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT  
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SUN  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 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 TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE TO E  
SWELL.    
TUE  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ049-152000-  
CENTRAL BAY OF CAMPECHE-  
357 AM EDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
   
TODAY  
S OF 20N, NE WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING  
VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. N OF 20N, E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.   
TONIGHT  
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  
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 IN NE TO E  
SWELL.    
TUE  
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ050-152000-  
E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK-  
357 AM EDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
   
TODAY  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TONIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT  
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, SHIFTING TO SE LATE.  
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 WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TUE  
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, SHIFTING TO NE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, SHIFTING TO E TO SE 10 TO  
15 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 
 
 
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