713  
FZNT24 KNHC 111340  
OFFNT4  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF AMERICA  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
940 AM EDT SUN OCT 11 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.  
 
GMZ001-120145-  
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF AMERICA  
940 AM EDT SUN OCT 11 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS  
A COLD FRONT EXTENDS FROM NEAR CEDAR KEY, FLORIDA TO  
27N85W, THEN BECOMES A STATIONARY TO THE COAST OF NE MEXICO NEAR  
24N98W. LARGE NE SWELL IN THE WEST-CENTRAL GULF IS SUBSIDING THIS  
MORNING. THE FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST GULF THROUGH  
MID WEEK. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING BEHIND THE FRONT OVER THE NORTH-  
CENTRAL GULF WILL SUPPORT E TO SE WINDS AND MODERATE SEAS FROM  
THE FLORIDA STRAITS TO THE TEXAS COAST, AND GENTLE BREEZES AND  
SLIGHT SEAS ELSEWHERE.  
 
 
 
GMZ040-120145-  
NW GULF OF AMERICA INCLUDING STETSON BANK-  
940 AM EDT SUN OCT 11 2026  
   
TODAY  
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TONIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS  
AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
MON NIGHT  
SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE  
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED  
SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ041-120145-  
SW LOUISIANA OFFSHORE WATERS INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANK MARINE  
SANCTUARY-  
940 AM EDT SUN OCT 11 2026  
   
TODAY  
E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TONIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
MON NIGHT  
SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
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 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 2 TO 4 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ056-120145-  
N CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA OFFSHORE WATERS-  
940 AM EDT SUN OCT 11 2026  
   
TODAY  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON  
E 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 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.   
WED NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ057-120145-  
NE GULF OF AMERICA N OF 26N E OF 87W-  
940 AM EDT SUN OCT 11 2026  
   
TODAY  
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.   
TONIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
MON  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.   
WED NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ058-120145-  
W CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W-  
940 AM EDT SUN OCT 11 2026  
   
TODAY  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL,  
SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.   
TONIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
MON  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
TUE  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
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 4 TO 6 FT.    
THU  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ045-120145-  
W CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 91W AND 94W-  
940 AM EDT SUN OCT 11 2026  
   
TODAY  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS  
AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
MON NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED  
E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
THU  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ046-120145-  
CENTRAL GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 91W-  
940 AM EDT SUN OCT 11 2026  
   
TODAY  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ047-120145-  
SE GULF OF AMERICA FROM 22N TO 26N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF  
FLORIDA-  
940 AM EDT SUN OCT 11 2026  
   
TODAY  
S OF 24N, E WINDS 10 KT. N OF 24N, VARIABLE WINDS LESS  
THAN 5 KT, BECOMING NE TO E 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS.    
TONIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
MON  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.   
MON NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.   
TUE  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ048-120145-  
SW GULF OF AMERICA S OF 22N W OF 94W-  
940 AM EDT SUN OCT 11 2026  
   
TODAY  
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL.   
TONIGHT  
S OF 21N W OF 95W, N TO NE WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING,  
BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. ELSEWHERE, E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
MON  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT S OF 21N W OF 95W, AND E TO  
SE 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
ISOLATED TSTMS.    
MON NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS  
AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
TUE  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
WED  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT S OF 21N W OF 95W, AND E  
10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
S OF 21N W OF 95W, NE TO E WINDS 10 KT IN THE  
EVENING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. ELSEWHERE, NE TO E  
WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ049-120145-  
CENTRAL BAY OF CAMPECHE-  
940 AM EDT SUN OCT 11 2026  
   
TODAY  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT S OF 20N, AND E 10 KT N OF  
20N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
TONIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, SUBSIDING  
TO 3 FT OR LESS LATE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
TSTMS.    
MON  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
MON NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
TUE  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
THU  
S OF 20N, E TO SE WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING  
VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. N OF 20N, E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT IN NE SWELL.    
THU NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
 
 
GMZ050-120145-  
E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK-  
940 AM EDT SUN OCT 11 2026  
   
TODAY  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS  
AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
TONIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO E TO SE LATE. SEAS  
2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
MON  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
TUE  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
THU  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL.    
THU NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 
 
 
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