008  
FZNT24 KNHC 312100  
OFFNT4  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF AMERICA  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
500 PM 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.  
 
GMZ001-010900-  
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF AMERICA  
500 PM EDT MON AUG 31 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS
 
TROPICAL DEPRESSION FIVE IS NEAR 28.2N 91.4W AT 5 PM EDT,  
AND IS MOVING WEST-NORTHWEST AT 5 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE  
30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT, AND THE MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS  
1011 MB. THE DEPRESSION WILL INTENSIFY TO A TROPICAL STORM NEAR  
28.8N 92.4W LATE TONIGHT WITH MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT GUSTS  
45 KT, REACH NEAR 29.6N 93.8W TUE AFTERNOON WITH MAXIMUM SUSTAINED  
WINDS 45 KT GUSTS 55 KT, MOVE INLAND AND WEAKEN TO A TROPICAL  
DEPRESSION NEAR 30.6N 95.2W LATE TUE NIGHT, CONTINUE INLAND TO  
NEAR 31.6N 96.1W WED AFTERNOON AND DISSIPATE LATE WED NIGHT.  
CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE TUE. IN THE WAKE OF THE TROPICAL CYCLONE,  
RELATIVELY WEAK HIGH PRESSURE WILL PREVAIL ALLOWING FOR MODERATE  
OR WEAKER WINDS AND SLIGHT TO MODERATE SEAS.  
 

 
 
GMZ040-010900-  
NW GULF OF AMERICA INCLUDING STETSON BANK-  
500 PM EDT MON AUG 31 2026  
   
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 FT OR  
LESS IN NE TO E SWELL LATE.    
TUE
 
SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED
 
SE TO 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 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT
 
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ041-010900-  
SW LOUISIANA OFFSHORE WATERS INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANK MARINE  
SANCTUARY-  
500 PM EDT MON AUG 31 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE NEAR 28N. NW WINDS  
10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO SW LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.  
NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
TUE
 
SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SE 10 KT  
LATE. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS  
THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS  
THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI
 
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT
 
SE WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN  
5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ056-010900-  
N CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA OFFSHORE WATERS-  
500 PM EDT MON AUG 31 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SW TO W SWELL,  
SUBSIDING TO 3 FT OR LESS LATE.    
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
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING E TO SE  
10 KT LATE. 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. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SE TO S  
10 KT LATE. 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.    
SAT
 
E WINDS 10 KT W OF 89W, AND VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT E OF  
89W. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS  
THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ057-010900-  
NE GULF OF AMERICA N OF 26N E OF 87W-  
500 PM EDT MON AUG 31 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS.   
TUE
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. ISOLATED SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS.   
TUE NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING NE TO E  
10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.    
WED
 
W OF 85W, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING N TO NE  
10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. E OF 85W, S WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO NW  
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.    
WED NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SE 10 KT  
LATE. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU
 
W OF 85W, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. E OF 85W, SE TO S  
WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT.  
SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SE 10 KT  
LATE. 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.    
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.  
 

 
 
GMZ058-010900-  
W CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W-  
500 PM EDT MON AUG 31 2026  
   
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
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED
 
SE 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 TO 15 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 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ045-010900-  
W CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 91W AND 94W-  
500 PM EDT MON AUG 31 2026  
   
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 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
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
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 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 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ046-010900-  
CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 91W-  
500 PM EDT MON AUG 31 2026  
   
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
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED
 
S OF 24N, E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. N OF 24N, E TO SE WINDS  
10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 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 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 WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ047-010900-  
SE GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF  
FLORIDA-  
500 PM EDT MON AUG 31 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS  
AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.    
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. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS  
AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.    
WED
 
S OF 24N, E WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE  
LESS THAN 5 KT. N OF 24N, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS  
3 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.    
WED NIGHT
 
S OF 24N, NE TO 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.    
THU
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS  
THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
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
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ048-010900-  
SW GULF OF AMERICA S OF 22N W OF 94W-  
500 PM EDT MON AUG 31 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE TO 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 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
3 FT OR LESS.    
WED NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 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. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ049-010900-  
CENTRAL BAY OF CAMPECHE-  
500 PM EDT MON AUG 31 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 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 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 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ050-010900-  
E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK-  
500 PM EDT MON AUG 31 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE
 
E TO SE 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
 
NE TO E 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
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT  
LATE. 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
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT  
LATE. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
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