302  
FZNT24 KNHC 080157  
OFFNT4  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF AMERICA  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
957 PM EDT TUE JUL 7 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.  
 
GMZ001-081400-  
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF AMERICA  
957 PM EDT TUE JUL 7 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS  
RELATIVELY WEAK HIGH PRESSURE EXTENDING WESTWARD  
ACROSS THE BASIN FROM THE ATLANTIC WILL CHANGE LITTLE THROUGH  
THU NIGHT, THEN SHIFT NORTHWARD TO NEAR THE NORTHERN GULF COAST  
FRI THROUGH SAT NIGHT. THE RELATED PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL  
GENERALLY MAINTAIN GENTLE TO MODERATE EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS  
ACROSS THE GULF SOUTH OF ABOUT 26N, AND LIGHT TO GENTLE SOUTHEAST  
TO SOUTH WINDS NORTH OF ABOUT 26N, EXCEPT FOR FRESH TO STRONG  
NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS OFFSHORE THE YUCATAN PENINSULA AT NIGHT  
DUE TO THE DIURNAL TROUGH THAT MOVES WESTWARD FROM THE YUCATAN  
PENINSULA. A MID TO UPPER-LEVEL LOW ACTING ON A VERY UNSTABLE  
AND MOISTURE-LADEN ATMOSPHERE WILL CONTINUE TO RESULT IN SCATTERED  
TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS OVER MOSTLY THE SW GULF,  
WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ELSEWHERE ACROSS  
THE BASIN SOUTH OF ABOUT 28N.  
 
 
 
GMZ040-081400-  
NW GULF OF AMERICA INCLUDING STETSON BANK-  
957 PM EDT TUE JUL 7 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT  
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS.   
WED  
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS.    
WED NIGHT  
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
THU  
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
THU NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 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  
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ041-081400-  
SW LOUISIANA OFFSHORE WATERS INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANK MARINE  
SANCTUARY-  
957 PM EDT TUE JUL 7 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT  
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SE TO S 10 KT  
EARLY IN THE EVENING. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT  
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU  
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI  
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT  
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 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 2 TO 4 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ056-081400-  
N CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA OFFSHORE WATERS-  
957 PM EDT TUE JUL 7 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT  
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.   
FRI  
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT  
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SUN  
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
GMZ057-081400-  
NE GULF OF AMERICA N OF 26N E OF 87W-  
957 PM EDT TUE JUL 7 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT  
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO SE EARLY IN THE EVENING.  
SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT  
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.   
FRI  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.   
FRI NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT  
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SUN  
S WINDS 10 KT IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON,  
BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT  
SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
GMZ058-081400-  
W CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W-  
957 PM EDT TUE JUL 7 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.    
WED  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS  
AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.    
WED NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.    
THU  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.    
THU NIGHT  
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 10 TO 15 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 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ045-081400-  
W CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 91W AND 94W-  
957 PM EDT TUE JUL 7 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.    
WED  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.    
WED NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.    
THU  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.    
THU NIGHT  
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  
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
E TO 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 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ046-081400-  
CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 91W-  
957 PM EDT TUE JUL 7 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
FRI  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.   
SUN NIGHT  
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ047-081400-  
SE GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF  
FLORIDA-  
957 PM EDT TUE JUL 7 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
WED  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS.    
WED NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
THU  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
THU NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 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 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ048-081400-  
SW GULF OF AMERICA S OF 22N W OF 94W-  
957 PM EDT TUE JUL 7 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WINDS AND  
SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.   
WED  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
WED NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TO  
NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
THU  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS.    
THU NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
FRI  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.   
SUN NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ049-081400-  
CENTRAL BAY OF CAMPECHE-  
957 PM EDT TUE JUL 7 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT  
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WINDS AND SEAS  
HIGHER IN AND NEAR SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.   
WED  
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
WED NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED  
TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
THU  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS.    
THU NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.   
FRI NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN  
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ050-081400-  
E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK-  
957 PM EDT TUE JUL 7 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT  
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT W OF 90W, AND E 10 TO 15 KT E OF  
90W. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT W OF 90W, AND 3 TO 4 FT E OF 90W. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.   
WED  
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.   
WED NIGHT  
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
THU  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO N TO NE EARLY IN  
THE EVENING. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS.   
THU NIGHT  
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO NE EARLY IN THE  
EVENING. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN  
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 
 
 
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