874  
FZNT24 KNHC 231508 CCA  
OFFNT4  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF AMERICA...CORRECTED  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
1108 AM EDT THU JUL 23 2026  
 
CORRECTED THUNDERSTORM COVERAGE IN NW GULF  
 
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.  
 
GMZ001-240245-  
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF AMERICA  
1108 AM EDT THU JUL 23 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS
 
TROPICAL STORM BERTHA IS NEAR 29.6N 93.2W AT 11 AM EDT, AND IS  
MOVING WEST AT 9 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE 40 KT WITH  
GUSTS TO 50 KT, AND THE MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1004 MB.  
BERTHA WILL MOVE INLAND TO 29.7N 95.2W THIS EVENING, WEAKEN TO A  
REMNANT LOW AND DISSIPATE FRI EVENING. IN THE WAKE OF BERTHA, A  
HIGH PRESSURE CENTER WILL BECOME ESTABLISHED OVER THE NE GULF  
THROUGH FRI, THEN SHIFT TO THE CENTRAL GULF. 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.  
 

 
 
GMZ040-240245-  
NW GULF OF AMERICA INCLUDING STETSON BANK-  
1108 AM EDT THU JUL 23 2026  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS. S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT S  
OF 27N, AND SW 30 TO 40 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT, BUILDING TO  
6 TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS.   
TONIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, SHIFTING TO SE TO S LATE.  
SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL.    
FRI
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 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 WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ041-240245-  
SW LOUISIANA OFFSHORE WATERS INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANK MARINE  
SANCTUARY-  
1108 AM EDT THU JUL 23 2026  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS. W OF 92W, SW WINDS 35 TO  
40 KT. E OF 92W, S TO SW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO  
25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
ISOLATED TSTMS.    
TONIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN W SWELL,  
SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 8 FT IN W SWELL LATE.    
FRI
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN
 
S WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN  
5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING S TO SW  
10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON
 
SW TO W WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS  
THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ056-240245-  
N CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA OFFSHORE WATERS-  
1108 AM EDT THU JUL 23 2026  
   
TODAY
 
SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN W TO NW  
SWELL.    
TONIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
FRI
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO SE TO S LATE. SEAS  
3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN
 
W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
W OF 89W, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SW  
TO W 10 KT LATE. E OF 89W, W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
3 FT OR LESS.    
MON
 
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ057-240245-  
NE GULF OF AMERICA N OF 26N E OF 87W-  
1108 AM EDT THU JUL 23 2026  
   
TODAY
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN W SWELL.    
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT
 
E WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN  
5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NW TO N WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING  
VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN
 
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 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.  
 

 
 
GMZ058-240245-  
W CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W-  
1108 AM EDT THU JUL 23 2026  
   
TODAY
 
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT W OF 96W, AND S 10 TO 15 KT E OF  
96W. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
FRI
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 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 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SUN
 
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ045-240245-  
W CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 91W AND 94W-  
1108 AM EDT THU JUL 23 2026  
   
TODAY
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.   
TONIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.   
FRI NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SUN
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON
 
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ046-240245-  
CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 91W-  
1108 AM EDT THU JUL 23 2026  
   
TODAY
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SUN
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
2 TO 4 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 24N, AND VARIABLE LESS THAN  
5 KT N OF 24N. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ047-240245-  
SE GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF  
FLORIDA-  
1108 AM EDT THU JUL 23 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.    
FRI
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 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 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO SE TO S LATE. SEAS  
3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING NW TO N 10 KT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON
 
NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ048-240245-  
SW GULF OF AMERICA S OF 22N W OF 94W-  
1108 AM EDT THU JUL 23 2026  
   
TODAY
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 21N W OF 95W, AND E 15 TO  
20 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
FRI
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.   
FRI NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SUN
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
MON
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ049-240245-  
CENTRAL BAY OF CAMPECHE-  
1108 AM EDT THU JUL 23 2026  
   
TODAY
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.   
FRI NIGHT
 
NE 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. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.   
SUN NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
MON
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ050-240245-  
E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK-  
1108 AM EDT THU JUL 23 2026  
   
TODAY
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, SHIFTING TO NE TO E IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, SHIFTING TO E TO SE 10 TO  
15 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SUN
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO NE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO NE TO E IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
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