Offshore Marine Forecast
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FZNT24 KNHC 241907
OFFNT4
Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of America
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
307 PM EDT Fri Jul 24 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.
GMZ001-250715-
Synopsis for the Gulf of America
307 PM EDT Fri Jul 24 2026
.SYNOPSIS...High pressure over the northeast Gulf will shift to
the central Gulf Sat. The high pressure will provide for gentle to
moderate winds and modest seas across the basin into the early
part of next week, except for pulsing moderate to fresh winds off
the Yucatan Peninsula through the weekend.
$$
GMZ040-250715-
NW Gulf of America including Stetson Bank-
307 PM EDT Fri Jul 24 2026
.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
$$
GMZ041-250715-
SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine
Sanctuary-
307 PM EDT Fri Jul 24 2026
.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SAT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN...Variable winds 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 winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than
5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW 10 kt
late. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE...SW winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than
5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...W of 92W, S winds 10 kt. E of 92W, variable winds
less than 5 kt, becoming S to SW 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft
or less.
.WED...S to SW winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less
than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S 10 kt
late. Seas 3 ft or less.
$$
GMZ056-250715-
N Central Gulf of America Offshore Waters-
307 PM EDT Fri Jul 24 2026
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SAT...E winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than
5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S 10 kt
late. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt W of 89W, and W to NW 10 kt
E of 89W. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...W of 89W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW
10 kt late. E of 89W, W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or
less.
.MON...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...W of 89W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW
10 kt late. E of 89W, SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or
less.
.WED...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
$$
GMZ057-250715-
NE Gulf of America N of 26N E of 87W-
307 PM EDT Fri Jul 24 2026
.TONIGHT...W of 85W, NE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming
variable less than 5 kt. E of 85W, variable winds less than 5 kt.
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 W of 85W, and NW 10 kt
E of 85W. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN...W to NW winds 10 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.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
$$
GMZ058-250715-
W Central Gulf of America from 22N to 26N W of 94W-
307 PM EDT Fri Jul 24 2026
.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
$$
GMZ045-250715-
W Central Gulf of America from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W-
307 PM EDT Fri Jul 24 2026
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN...S of 24N, SE winds 10 kt. N of 24N, SE 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 SE 10 kt
late. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON...SE winds 10 kt S of 24N, and variable less than 5 kt N of
24N. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...S of 24N, E winds 10 kt. N of 24N, variable winds
less than 5 kt, becoming SE to S 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft
or less.
.TUE...SE 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 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
$$
GMZ046-250715-
Central Gulf of America from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W-
307 PM EDT Fri Jul 24 2026
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN...S of 24N, SE to S winds 10 kt in the morning. Variable
winds less than 5 kt in the afternoon. N of 24N, variable winds
less than 5 kt in the morning. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...S of 24N, NE winds 10 kt, shifting to E to SE late.
N of 24N, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or
less.
.MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...S of 24N, NE winds 10 kt, shifting to E to SE late.
N of 24N, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or
less.
.TUE...S to SW winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less
than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...S of 24N, E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. N of 24N,
variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE to S 10 kt late. Seas
3 ft or less.
.WED...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...S of 24N, E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. N of 24N,
variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE to S 10 kt late. Seas
2 to 4 ft.
$$
GMZ047-250715-
SE Gulf of America from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of
Florida-
307 PM EDT Fri Jul 24 2026
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt. 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.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW to N 10 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming
variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable
less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE...S of 24N, variable winds less than 5 kt. N of 24N,
variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S 10 kt
late. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt S of 24N, and SW to W 10 kt
N of 24N. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
$$
GMZ048-250715-
SW Gulf of America S of 22N W of 94W-
307 PM EDT Fri Jul 24 2026
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.SUN...E to SE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less
than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
$$
GMZ049-250715-
Central Bay of Campeche-
307 PM EDT Fri Jul 24 2026
.TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...E to SE 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 to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.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...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 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 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
$$
GMZ050-250715-
E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank-
307 PM EDT Fri Jul 24 2026
.TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to E to SE 10 to
15 kt late. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON...W of 90W, E to SE winds 10 kt. E of 90W, variable winds
less than 5 kt, becoming N to NE 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NE to E in the
afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E to SE late. Seas
2 to 4 ft.
.WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NE in the afternoon.
Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
$$
Forecaster Christensen