Offshore Marine Forecast


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FZNT24 KNHC 120226

OFFNT4



Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of America

NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL

1026 PM EDT Fri Apr 11 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.



GMZ001-121430-

Synopsis for the Gulf of America

1026 PM EDT Fri Apr 11 2025



.SYNOPSIS...A weak cold front will continue to move through the E

Gulf through Sat. Fresh to strong NW to N winds will follow the 

front over the NE Gulf through Sat before diminishing. High 

pressure will build in the wake of the front with moderate to 

fresh S return flow developing over the W Gulf Sun and Mon before 

diminishing. 



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GMZ040-121430-

NW Gulf of America including Stetson Bank-

1026 PM EDT Fri Apr 11 2025



.OVERNIGHT...S of 27N, variable less than 5 kt. Variable winds

less than 5 kt in the late evening and early morning. N of 27N, N

to NE winds 10 kt early in the morning. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.SAT...S of 27N, variable winds less than 5 kt in the late

morning and early afternoon. Variable winds less than 5 kt early

in the evening. N of 27N, E winds 10 kt in the late morning and

early afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. 

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

.SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 

.SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

.MON...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

.MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

.TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NE to E 10 kt

early in the evening. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 

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

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

.WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 



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GMZ041-121430-

SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine

Sanctuary-

1026 PM EDT Fri Apr 11 2025



.OVERNIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.SAT...NE winds 10 kt in the late morning and early afternoon,

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

.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E to SE

10 kt early in the morning. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 

.MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 

.MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 

.TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NE 10 kt early in

the evening. Seas 3 ft or less. 

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

.WED...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 

.WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 



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GMZ056-121430-

N Central Gulf of America Offshore Waters-

1026 PM EDT Fri Apr 11 2025



.OVERNIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

.SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 

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

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

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

.MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S 10 kt

early in the morning. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt W of 89W, and NW 10 kt E of

89W. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.TUE NIGHT...N to NE 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...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 



$$



GMZ057-121430-

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

1026 PM EDT Fri Apr 11 2025



.OVERNIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 

.SAT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

.SUN...NE winds 10 kt in the late morning and early afternoon,

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

.SUN NIGHT...W of 85W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E

to SE 10 kt early in the morning. E of 85W, N winds 10 kt,

shifting to NE to E early in the morning. Seas 3 ft or less. 

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

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

.TUE...W of 85W, W to NW winds 10 kt. E of 85W, variable winds

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

or less. 

.TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

.WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

.WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 



$$



GMZ058-121430-

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

1026 PM EDT Fri Apr 11 2025



.OVERNIGHT...W of 96W, E winds 10 kt, shifting to S early in the

morning. E of 96W, NE winds 10 kt in the late evening and early

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

.SAT...SE to S winds 10 kt W of 96W, and variable less than 5 kt

E of 96W. Seas 3 ft or less. 

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

.SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 

.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 

.MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

.MON NIGHT...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 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 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 



$$



GMZ045-121430-

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

1026 PM EDT Fri Apr 11 2025



.OVERNIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.SAT...S of 24N, N to NE winds 10 kt. N of 24N, N to NE winds

10 kt in the late morning and early afternoon, becoming variable

less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

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

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

.SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 

.MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 

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

.WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 



$$



GMZ046-121430-

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

1026 PM EDT Fri Apr 11 2025



.OVERNIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 

.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

.SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

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

.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 

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

.MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 

.TUE...E to SE winds 10 kt, shifting to NE early in the evening.

Seas 2 to 4 ft. 

.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 

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

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



$$



GMZ047-121430-

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

Florida-

1026 PM EDT Fri Apr 11 2025



.OVERNIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 

.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 

.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

.SUN...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 

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

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

.MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 

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

.TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 

.WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 

.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 



$$



GMZ048-121430-

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

1026 PM EDT Fri Apr 11 2025



.OVERNIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt in the late evening and early

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

.SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NE 10 kt early in

the evening. Seas 3 ft or less. 

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

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

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

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

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



$$



GMZ049-121430-

Central Bay of Campeche-

1026 PM EDT Fri Apr 11 2025



.OVERNIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.SAT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

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

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

.MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

.MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

.TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 

.WED...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 

.WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 



$$



GMZ050-121430-

E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank-

1026 PM EDT Fri Apr 11 2025



.OVERNIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 

.SAT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 

.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

.SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 

.SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 

.MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 

.MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

.TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NE early in the

evening. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 

.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft W of 90W, and

3 ft or less E of 90W. 

.WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

.WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 



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