Offshore Marine Forecast


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FZNT24 KNHC 111914

OFFNT4



Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of America

NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL

314 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.



GMZ001-120715-

Synopsis for the Gulf of America

314 PM EDT Fri Apr 11 2025



.SYNOPSIS...A weak cold front will move through the E Gulf 

through Sat. Fresh to locally strong NW to N winds will follow 

the front over the NE Gulf tonight into 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. 



$$



GMZ040-120715-

NW Gulf of America including Stetson Bank-

314 PM EDT Fri Apr 11 2025



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

.SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt S of 27N, and E 10 kt N of

27N. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE 10 to

15 kt late. 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 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 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 in

the afternoon. 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 2 to 4 ft. 



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GMZ041-120715-

SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine

Sanctuary-

314 PM EDT Fri Apr 11 2025



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

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

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

10 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less. 

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

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

.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 in the

afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 

.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 2 to 4 ft. 



$$



GMZ056-120715-

N Central Gulf of America Offshore Waters-

314 PM EDT Fri Apr 11 2025



.TONIGHT...NW to 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 winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

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

.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE 10 kt

late. 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

late. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.TUE...W of 89W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N 10 kt

in the afternoon. E of 89W, NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less,

building to 2 to 4 ft late. 

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

.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 



$$



GMZ057-120715-

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

314 PM EDT Fri Apr 11 2025



.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

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

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

.SUN...N to NE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less

than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 

.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NE 10 kt

late. Seas 3 ft or less in NW to N swell, subsiding to

3 ft or less late. 

.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 in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or

less. 

.TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less,

building to 2 to 4 ft late. 

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

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



$$



GMZ058-120715-

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

314 PM EDT Fri Apr 11 2025



.TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable

less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.SAT...W of 96W, SE to S winds 10 kt in the afternoon. Variable

winds less than 5 kt in the morning. E of 96W, variable less than

5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.SAT NIGHT...E to 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 3 to 5 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 2 to 4 ft. 



$$



GMZ045-120715-

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

314 PM EDT Fri Apr 11 2025



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

or less. 

.SAT NIGHT...NE 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 3 ft or less. 

.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 2 to 4 ft. 

.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. 



$$



GMZ046-120715-

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

314 PM EDT Fri Apr 11 2025



.TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building

to 3 to 5 ft late. 

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

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

.SUN...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

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

.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 in the afternoon. Seas

2 to 4 ft. 

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

.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. 



$$



GMZ047-120715-

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

Florida-

314 PM EDT Fri Apr 11 2025



.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building to

3 to 5 ft late. 

.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 3 to 5 ft. 

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

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

.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. 



$$



GMZ048-120715-

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

314 PM EDT Fri Apr 11 2025



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

.SAT...Variable winds 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 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 3 ft or less. 

.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. 



$$



GMZ049-120715-

Central Bay of Campeche-

314 PM EDT Fri Apr 11 2025



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

.SAT...N to NE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less

than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

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

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

.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 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. 



$$



GMZ050-120715-

E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank-

314 PM EDT Fri Apr 11 2025



.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt W of 90W, and N 10 to 15 kt E of

90W. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 

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

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

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

.SUN NIGHT...NE 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 in the

afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft W of 90W, and

3 ft or less E of 90W. 

.WED...NE 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. 



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