433  
FZNT24 KNHC 311520  
OFFNT4  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF AMERICA  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
1120 AM EDT MON AUG 31 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.  
 
GMZ001-010330-  
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF AMERICA  
1120 AM EDT MON AUG 31 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS  
RECENTLY FORMED POTENTIAL TROPICAL CYCLONE FIVE IS  
NEAR 27.8N 91.0W AT 11 AM EDT, AND IS MOVING WEST-NORTHWEST AT 4  
KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT, AND THE  
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1013 MB. POTENTIAL TROPICAL  
CYCLONE FIVE WILL MOVE TO NEAR 28.3N 91.8W THIS EVENING WITH  
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT GUSTS 45 KT, TO NEAR 29.1N 93.2W  
TUE MORNING WITH MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT GUSTS 50 KT AND  
INLAND TO NEAR 29.9N 94.4W TUE EVENING, TO NEAR 31.1N 95.5W WED  
MORNING AND DISSIPATE WED EVENING. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE TUE.  
AWAY FROM THIS SYSTEM, WEAK HIGH PRESSURE WILL PREVAIL ALLOWING  
FOR MODERATE OR WEAKER WINDS AND SLIGHT TO MODERATE SEAS.  
 
 
 
GMZ040-010330-  
NW GULF OF AMERICA INCLUDING STETSON BANK-  
1120 AM EDT MON AUG 31 2026  
   
TODAY  
S OF 27N, VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. VARIABLE WINDS LESS  
THAN 5 KT LATE IN THE MORNING. N OF 27N, N TO NE WINDS 10 KT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. NUMEROUS    
TONIGHT  
S OF 27N, NE TO E WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO S LATE. N  
OF 27N, NE WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING  
VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS, BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT  
IN E SWELL LATE.    
TUE  
SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, SUBSIDING TO  
3 FT OR LESS LATE.    
WED  
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU  
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.   
THU NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI  
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
GMZ041-010330-  
SW LOUISIANA OFFSHORE WATERS INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANK MARINE  
SANCTUARY-  
1120 AM EDT MON AUG 31 2026  
   
TODAY  
NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. NUMEROUS  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
TONIGHT  
TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NW WINDS 15 TO  
20 KT, SHIFTING TO SW 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.  
NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
TUE  
TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. SW TO W WINDS 10 TO  
15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS.   
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.   
WED  
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO E TO SE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING E TO SE 10 KT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI  
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS  
THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
GMZ056-010330-  
N CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA OFFSHORE WATERS-  
1120 AM EDT MON AUG 31 2026  
   
TODAY  
W OF 89W, S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO  
10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. E OF 89W, SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.    
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN E TO SE SWELL.   
TUE  
W OF 89W, S WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE  
LESS THAN 5 KT. E OF 89W, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING  
E 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
W OF 89W, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. E OF 89W,  
NE WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT.  
SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING E TO SE  
10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
GMZ057-010330-  
NE GULF OF AMERICA N OF 26N E OF 87W-  
1120 AM EDT MON AUG 31 2026  
   
TODAY  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.    
WED  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS IN SE TO  
S SWELL, SUBSIDING TO 3 FT OR LESS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
WED NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT  
W OF 85W, E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. E OF 85W, VARIABLE  
WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING E TO SE 10 KT LATE. SEAS  
3 FT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
GMZ058-010330-  
W CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W-  
1120 AM EDT MON AUG 31 2026  
   
TODAY  
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE  
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED  
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU  
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI  
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
GMZ045-010330-  
W CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 91W AND 94W-  
1120 AM EDT MON AUG 31 2026  
   
TODAY  
SE WINDS 10 KT S OF 24N, AND VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT N  
OF 24N. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SE 10 KT LATE.  
SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE  
SE WINDS 10 KT S OF 24N, AND VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT N OF  
24N. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
S OF 24N, E WINDS 10 KT. N OF 24N, VARIABLE WINDS  
LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING E TO SE 10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT  
OR LESS.    
WED  
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
GMZ046-010330-  
CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 91W-  
1120 AM EDT MON AUG 31 2026  
   
TODAY  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT S OF 24N, AND VARIABLE LESS THAN  
5 KT N OF 24N. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE  
S OF 24N, SE WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING. VARIABLE WINDS  
LESS THAN 5 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 24N, VARIABLE WINDS LESS  
THAN 5 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT S OF 24N, AND VARIABLE LESS THAN  
5 KT N OF 24N. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT S OF 24N, AND VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT  
N OF 24N. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI  
SE WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN  
5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
GMZ047-010330-  
SE GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF  
FLORIDA-  
1120 AM EDT MON AUG 31 2026  
   
TODAY  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE  
S OF 24N, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING N TO NE  
10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. N OF 24N, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT.  
SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 KT S OF 24N, AND VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT  
N OF 24N. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS, BUILDING TO 3 FT OR LESS IN E TO SE  
SWELL LATE.    
WED  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU  
S OF 24N, E TO SE WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING  
VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. N OF 24N, E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR  
LESS.    
THU NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
GMZ048-010330-  
SW GULF OF AMERICA S OF 22N W OF 94W-  
1120 AM EDT MON AUG 31 2026  
   
TODAY  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED  
S OF 21N W OF 95W, SE WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING  
VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. ELSEWHERE, E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR  
LESS.    
WED NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS  
THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
GMZ049-010330-  
CENTRAL BAY OF CAMPECHE-  
1120 AM EDT MON AUG 31 2026  
   
TODAY  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TONIGHT  
NE TO 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  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
GMZ050-010330-  
E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK-  
1120 AM EDT MON AUG 31 2026  
   
TODAY  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TONIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO NE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT  
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO NE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, SHIFTING TO E TO SE 10 TO  
15 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
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