Offshore Marine Forecast


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FZNT24 KNHC 280924

OFFNT4



Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of America

NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL

524 AM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025



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.



GMZ001-282130-

Synopsis for the Gulf of America

524 AM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025



.SYNOPSIS...High pressure will dominate the basin the remainder 

of the week into the weekend. Under this weather pattern, mainly 

gentle to moderate winds will prevail across the basin, except for

moderate to fresh NE to E winds over the S-central and SW Gulf 

nightly as a diurnal trough develops over the Yucatan Peninsula 

and moves westward at night. Slight to locally moderate seas are 

forecast across the Gulf waters through early next week. 



$$



GMZ040-282130-

NW Gulf of America including Stetson Bank-

524 AM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025



.TODAY...SE to S winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable

less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.FRI...S winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than

5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.FRI NIGHT...S of 27N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE

to S 10 kt late. N of 27N, SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas

3 ft or less. 

.SAT...S to SW 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. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.SUN NIGHT...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...NE to E winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming

variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 



$$



GMZ041-282130-

SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine

Sanctuary-

524 AM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025



.TODAY...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 

.FRI...SE to S winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less

than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated

tstms. 

.FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE to S

10 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.SAT...SW 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. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.SUN...W of 92W, variable winds less than 5 kt. E of 92W,

variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW 10 kt in the

afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.SUN NIGHT...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...NE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable

less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 



$$



GMZ056-282130-

N Central Gulf of America Offshore Waters-

524 AM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025



.TODAY...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 

.TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 

.FRI...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. Scattered

showers and isolated tstms. 

.FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE to S

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. 

.SUN...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

.MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N 10 kt in the

afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming

variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 



$$



GMZ057-282130-

NE Gulf of America N of 26N E of 87W-

524 AM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025



.TODAY...NE winds 10 kt W of 85W, and variable less than 5 kt E

of 85W. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

.SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the

afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.SUN...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

.MON...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 



$$



GMZ058-282130-

W Central Gulf of America from 22N to 26N W of 94W-

524 AM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025



.TODAY...SE to S winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable

less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.FRI...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.SAT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.SUN...SE to S winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less

than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming

variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 



$$



GMZ045-282130-

W Central Gulf of America from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W-

524 AM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025



.TODAY...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 

.FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.FRI NIGHT...S of 24N, E 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. 

.SAT...S of 24N, SE winds 10 kt. N of 24N, S to SW winds 10 kt in

the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

.SAT NIGHT...S of 24N, E winds 10 kt. N of 24N, variable winds

less than 5 kt, becoming SE 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft or

less. 

.SUN...SE to S winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less

than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.SUN NIGHT...S of 24N, E winds 10 kt. N of 24N, NE to E winds

10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft

or less. 

.MON...S of 24N, SE 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. 

.MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 



$$



GMZ046-282130-

Central Gulf of America from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W-

524 AM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025



.TODAY...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 

.TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 

.FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.SAT...SE to S winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less

than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.SAT NIGHT...S of 24N, NE to E winds 10 kt, shifting to SE late.

N of 24N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE to

S 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.SUN...S to SW winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less

than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.SUN NIGHT...S of 24N, NE to E winds 10 kt, shifting to SE late.

N of 24N, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or

less. 

.MON...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 



$$



GMZ047-282130-

SE Gulf of America from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of

Florida-

524 AM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025



.TODAY...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.FRI NIGHT...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...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.SUN...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

.MON...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 



$$



GMZ048-282130-

SW Gulf of America S of 22N W of 94W-

524 AM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025



.TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt S of 21N W of 95W, and NE

to E 10 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and

isolated tstms. 

.TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers

and isolated tstms. 

.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. 

.SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.SUN NIGHT...S of 21N W of 95W, NE to E winds 10 kt in the

evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, E winds

10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.MON NIGHT...S of 21N W of 95W, variable winds less than 5 kt in

the evening. Variable winds less than 5 kt late.

Elsewhere, NE to E winds 10 kt in the evening. Seas 3 ft or less.

 



$$



GMZ049-282130-

Central Bay of Campeche-

524 AM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025



.TODAY...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 

.TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered

showers and isolated tstms. 

.FRI...S of 20N, E winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable

less than 5 kt. N of 20N, E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered

showers and isolated tstms. 

.SAT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.SUN...SE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than

5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.MON...SE 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 E to SE

10 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less. 



$$



GMZ050-282130-

E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank-

524 AM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025



.TODAY...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E late.

Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. 

.FRI...E to SE winds 10 kt W of 90W, and variable less than 5 kt

E of 90W. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered

showers and isolated tstms. 

.SAT...SE winds 10 kt W of 90W, and variable less than 5 kt E of

90W. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt, shifting to E to SE late.

Seas 3 ft or less. 

.SUN...W of 90W, variable less than 5 kt. Winds SE winds 10 kt in

the morning. E of 90W, NE winds in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or

less. 

.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.MON...SE to S winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less

than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.MON NIGHT...W of 90W, NE to E winds 10 kt. E of 90W, NE winds

10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft

or less. 



$$



Forecaster Ramos