Offshore Marine Forecast
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FZNT24 KNHC 221331
OFFNT4
Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of America
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
831 AM EST Sat Feb 22 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.
GMZ001-230145-
Synopsis for the Gulf of America
831 AM EST Sat Feb 22 2025
.SYNOPSIS...A 1022 mb low pressure area is centered offshore
southern Texas near 26.5N96W. A cold front extends from the low to
the central Bay of Campeche near 18.5N93.5W. The low will track
NE through early Sun night, then quickly E to SE toward southern
Florida on Mon with the cold front trailing from the low as it
moves across the basin. Fresh to strong winds are expected around
the low pressure while moderate to fresh winds are expected behind
the boundary. Weak high pressure will settle over the central
waters Tue through Wed night in its wake with tranquil marine
conditions across the basin.
$$
GMZ040-230145-
NW Gulf of America including Stetson Bank-
831 AM EST Sat Feb 22 2025
.TODAY...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E swell.
Scattered tstms.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell.
Scattered tstms.
.SUN...SW to W winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NW to N 15 to 20 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt, shifting to SE late.
Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable
less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
$$
GMZ041-230145-
SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine
Sanctuary-
831 AM EST Sat Feb 22 2025
.TODAY...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E swell.
Scattered showers.
.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
Scattered showers.
.SUN...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to SW in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW
swell.
.MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N swell.
.MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E late.
Seas 4 to 6 ft in NE to E swell.
.TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in E swell.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable
less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
$$
GMZ056-230145-
N Central Gulf of America Offshore Waters-
831 AM EST Sat Feb 22 2025
.TODAY...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...SE winds 20 to 25 kt W of 89W, and E to SE 10 to 15 kt
E of 89W. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers.
.SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming W to NW
15 to 20 kt late. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SE swell. Scattered tstms.
.MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SE swell.
.MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in
NE to E swell.
.TUE...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in E swell.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable
less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in E swell.
.WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less
in E swell, subsiding to 3 ft or less late.
$$
GMZ057-230145-
NE Gulf of America N of 26N E of 87W-
831 AM EST Sat Feb 22 2025
.TODAY...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt
late. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft late.
Numerous showers and scattered tstms.
.MON...E winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming N to NE 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TUE...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...NE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less
than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
$$
GMZ058-230145-
W Central Gulf of America from 22N to 26N W of 94W-
831 AM EST Sat Feb 22 2025
.TODAY...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt W of 96W, and SE 15 to 20 kt
E of 96W. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE swell. Scattered showers.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE
swell. Scattered showers.
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N swell.
Scattered showers.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 kt late.
Seas 6 to 8 ft in N swell.
.MON...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E to SE late.
Seas 4 to 6 ft in NE to E swell.
.TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
$$
GMZ045-230145-
W Central Gulf of America from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W-
831 AM EST Sat Feb 22 2025
.TODAY...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE to E
swell.
.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE to E swell.
.SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt S of 24N, and SE to S 15 to 20 kt N
of 24N. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N to NE 10 kt late.
Seas 6 to 8 ft in N to NE swell.
.TUE...NE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than
5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NE swell.
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.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.
$$
GMZ046-230145-
Central Gulf of America from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W-
831 AM EST Sat Feb 22 2025
.TODAY...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE swell.
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E swell.
Scattered showers.
.SUN NIGHT...S of 24N, SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting
to SW to W late. N of 24N, S winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to W
late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers.
.MON...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E swell.
.MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW
swell.
.TUE...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NE swell.
.WED...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
$$
GMZ047-230145-
SE Gulf of America from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of
Florida-
831 AM EST Sat Feb 22 2025
.TODAY...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in
NE to E swell.
.TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
Scattered showers.
.MON...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in N
swell.
.WED...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
$$
GMZ048-230145-
SW Gulf of America S of 22N W of 94W-
831 AM EST Sat Feb 22 2025
.TODAY...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft in N swell.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in N swell.
.SUN...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N swell.
.SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in
NW to N swell.
.MON...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in N to NE
swell.
.TUE...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
$$
GMZ049-230145-
Central Bay of Campeche-
831 AM EST Sat Feb 22 2025
.TODAY...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in N to NE swell.
Scattered showers.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt S of 20N, and NE to E 15 to 20 kt
N of 20N. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell.
.SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NE swell.
.SUN NIGHT...S of 20N, N winds 10 kt. N of 20N, variable winds
less than 5 kt, becoming N 10 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N to NE 10 kt late.
Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NE 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft in N to NE swell.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
$$
GMZ050-230145-
E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank-
831 AM EST Sat Feb 22 2025
.TODAY...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N to NE
swell.
.TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in N to NE
swell.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TUE...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW to N swell.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
$$
Forecaster Lewitsky
