491  
FZNT24 KNHC 071953  
OFFNT4  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF AMERICA  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
353 PM EDT FRI AUG 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.  
 
GMZ001-080800-  
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF AMERICA  
353 PM EDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS
 
SURFACE RIDGING FROM THE BERMUDA HIGH WILL DOMINATE  
ACROSS MOST OF THE GULF THROUGH LATE TUE, SUPPORTING GENTLE TO  
MODERATE E TO SE WINDS NORTH OF 24N ALONG WITH SLIGHT SEAS.  
PULSES OF FRESH WINDS WILL OCCUR NORTH AND WEST OF THE YUCATAN  
PENINSULA AND INTO THE BAY OF CAMPECHE EACH NIGHT AS A SURFACE  
TROUGH MIGRATES FROM THE YUCATAN PENINSULA TO THE SW GULF.  
 

 
 
GMZ040-080800-  
NW GULF OF AMERICA INCLUDING STETSON BANK-  
353 PM EDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
TSTMS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS  
AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE
 
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ041-080800-  
SW LOUISIANA OFFSHORE WATERS INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANK MARINE  
SANCTUARY-  
353 PM EDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING E TO SE 10 KT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN
 
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
ISOLATED TSTMS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON
 
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE
 
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED
 
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ056-080800-  
N CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA OFFSHORE WATERS-  
353 PM EDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
ISOLATED TSTMS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN
 
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE
 
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ057-080800-  
NE GULF OF AMERICA N OF 26N E OF 87W-  
353 PM EDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT
 
S OF 27N, E TO SE WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING  
VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. ELSEWHERE, E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR  
LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SE 10 KT  
LATE. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN
 
S OF 27N, E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. ELSEWHERE, VARIABLE WINDS  
LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT OR  
LESS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ058-080800-  
W CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W-  
353 PM EDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING E TO SE 10 KT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
TSTMS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN
 
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE
 
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ045-080800-  
W CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 91W AND 94W-  
353 PM EDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS  
AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ046-080800-  
CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 91W-  
353 PM EDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS  
AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ047-080800-  
SE GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF  
FLORIDA-  
353 PM EDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS  
AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS  
AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
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 WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ048-080800-  
SW GULF OF AMERICA S OF 22N W OF 94W-  
353 PM EDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
SAT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S OF 21N W OF 95W, NE WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING,  
BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. ELSEWHERE, NE TO E WINDS 10 TO  
15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
SUN
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT S OF 21N W OF 95W, AND E  
10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ049-080800-  
CENTRAL BAY OF CAMPECHE-  
353 PM EDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, SHIFTING TO SE 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
MON
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ050-080800-  
E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK-  
353 PM EDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, SHIFTING TO E 10 TO 15 KT  
LATE. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS, BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FT LATE.    
SAT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, SHIFTING TO E LATE. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, SHIFTING TO E 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
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