332  
FZNT24 KNHC 230829 CCA  
OFFNT4  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF AMERICA...CORRECTED  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
1102 PM EDT WED JUL 22 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.  
 
GMZ001-231515-  
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF AMERICA  
1102 PM EDT WED JUL 22 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS
 
TROPICAL STORM BERTHA IS ALONG THE LOUISIANA COAST  
NEAR 29.4N 91.1W, OR ABOUT 35 NM SOUTHWEST OF NEW ORLEANS,  
LOUISIANA AT 11 PM EDT. IT IS MOVING WESTWARD AT 10 KT. MAXIMUM  
SUSTAINED WINDS ARE 40 KT WITH GUSTS TO 50 KT, AND THE MINIMUM  
CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1002 MB. BERTHA WILL MOVE TO NEAR 29.2N 92.8W  
THU MORNING, MOVE INLAND TO NEAR 29.1N 95.6W THU EVENING, THEN  
WEAKEN TO A REMNANT LOW NEAR 29.0N 98.3W FRI MORNING, AND  
DISSIPATE FRI EVENING. IN THE WAKE OF BERTHA, A HIGH PRESSURE  
CENTER WILL BECOME ESTABLISHED OVER THE NE GULF THROUGH FRI BEFORE  
IT SHIFTS TO THE CENTRAL GULF AFTERWARD. THE HIGH PRESSURE WILL  
PROVIDE FOR A LIGHT TO GENTLE WIND FLOW ACROSS THE BASIN, EXCEPT  
FOR PULSING MODERATE TO FRESH WINDS OFF THE YUCATAN PENINSULA AND  
NEAR NE MEXICO AND THE TEXAS COAST THROUGH THE WEEKEND.  
 

 
 
GMZ040-231515-  
NW GULF OF AMERICA INCLUDING STETSON BANK-  
1102 PM EDT WED JUL 22 2026  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING
 
 
   
OVERNIGHT
 
TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. SW WINDS 15 TO  
20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. NUMEROUS SQUALLS AND THUNDERSTORMS.   
THU
 
TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. SW WINDS 35 TO  
40 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. NUMEROUS SQUALLS AND THUNDERSTORMS.   
THU NIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS.   
FRI
 
SE TO S 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 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.   
SAT NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SUN
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
MON
 
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.   
MON NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ041-231515-  
SW LOUISIANA OFFSHORE WATERS INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANK MARINE  
SANCTUARY-  
1102 PM EDT WED JUL 22 2026  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING
 
 
   
OVERNIGHT
 
TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS. SW TO W WINDS 20 TO  
25 KT, INCREASING TO 35 TO 40 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. NUMEROUS  
SQUALLS AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
THU
 
TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. S TO SW WINDS 35 TO  
40 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT. SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SQUALLS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS.   
THU NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
FRI
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SAT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.   
SAT NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.   
SUN
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.   
SUN NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING S TO SW  
10 KT EARLY IN THE MORNING. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
MON
 
SW WINDS 10 KT IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON,  
BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING S TO SW  
10 KT EARLY IN THE MORNING. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ056-231515-  
N CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA OFFSHORE WATERS-  
1102 PM EDT WED JUL 22 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. S WINDS 25 TO  
30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT S OF 27N, AND 8 TO 11 FT N OF 27N.  
SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS W OF 89W.   
THU
 
SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED  
SHOWERS W PART.   
THU NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SAT
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT W OF 89W, AND W TO NW 10 KT  
E OF 89W. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
W OF 89W, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SW  
TO W 10 KT EARLY IN THE MORNING. E OF 89W, W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
MON
 
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ057-231515-  
NE GULF OF AMERICA N OF 26N E OF 87W-  
1102 PM EDT WED JUL 22 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN W  
SWELL.    
THU
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN W SWELL.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
FRI
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY  
AFTERNOON, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 KT IN THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY  
MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN
 
W TO NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON
 
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ058-231515-  
W CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W-  
1102 PM EDT WED JUL 22 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
THU
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
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 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SUN
 
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ045-231515-  
W CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 91W AND 94W-  
1102 PM EDT WED JUL 22 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
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
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN
 
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.   
MON
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT S OF 24N, AND VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT  
N OF 24N. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ046-231515-  
CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 91W-  
1102 PM EDT WED JUL 22 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 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 WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN E TO SE SWELL.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S OF 24N, E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. N OF 24N,  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SE 10 KT EARLY IN THE  
MORNING. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SUN
 
S OF 24N, SE WINDS 10 KT IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY  
AFTERNOON. VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT EARLY IN THE EVENING. N  
OF 24N, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT IN THE LATE MORNING AND  
EARLY AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 KT S OF 24N, AND VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT  
N OF 24N. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
MON
 
S OF 24N, SE WINDS 10 KT IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY  
AFTERNOON. VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT EARLY IN THE EVENING. N  
OF 24N, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT IN THE LATE MORNING AND  
EARLY AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 KT S OF 24N, AND VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT  
N OF 24N. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ047-231515-  
SE GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF  
FLORIDA-  
1102 PM EDT WED JUL 22 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
THU
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
FRI
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.   
SAT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S OF 24N, E WINDS 10 KT IN THE LATE EVENING AND  
EARLY MORNING. VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT EARLY IN THE  
MORNING. N OF 24N, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT IN THE LATE  
EVENING AND EARLY MORNING. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SUN
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.   
MON
 
NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ048-231515-  
SW GULF OF AMERICA S OF 22N W OF 94W-  
1102 PM EDT WED JUL 22 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO E 15 TO 20 KT EARLY  
IN THE MORNING. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SAT
 
S OF 21N W OF 95W, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING  
N TO NE 10 KT EARLY IN THE EVENING. ELSEWHERE, E WINDS 10 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SUN
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT S OF 21N W OF 95W, AND E  
10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
MON
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ049-231515-  
CENTRAL BAY OF CAMPECHE-  
1102 PM EDT WED JUL 22 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 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 TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.   
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ050-231515-  
E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK-  
1102 PM EDT WED JUL 22 2026  
   
OVERNIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT  
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
THU
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO N TO NE EARLY IN  
THE EVENING. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO N TO NE EARLY IN  
THE EVENING. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO NE EARLY IN THE EVENING.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, SHIFTING TO E TO SE 10 TO  
15 KT EARLY IN THE MORNING. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO NE EARLY IN THE EVENING.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
MON
 
SE WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO NE EARLY IN THE EVENING.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 

 
 
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