Offshore Marine Forecast
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FZNT24 KNHC 221920
OFFNT4
Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of America
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
220 PM 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.
GMZ001-230730-
Synopsis for the Gulf of America
220 PM EST Sat Feb 22 2025
.SYNOPSIS...A 1022 mb low pressure area is centered offshore
southern Texas near 26.5N95.5W. A cold front extends from the low
through 21N95.5W to the central Bay of Campeche near 18.5N94W.
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. Another cold front
may sweep across the basin Thu and Thu night.
$$
GMZ040-230730-
NW Gulf of America including Stetson Bank-
220 PM EST Sat Feb 22 2025
.TONIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E swell.
Scattered tstms.
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SE to S swell.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable
less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable
less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
$$
GMZ041-230730-
SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine
Sanctuary-
220 PM EST Sat Feb 22 2025
.TONIGHT...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 tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NE to E late.
Seas 4 to 6 ft in NE to E swell.
.TUE...W of 92W, variable winds less than 5 kt. E of 92W, N to NE
winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.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.
.THU...N winds 10 kt, becoming N to NE 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
$$
GMZ056-230730-
N Central Gulf of America Offshore Waters-
220 PM EST Sat Feb 22 2025
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
Scattered tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt late.
Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered tstms.
.MON...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in
NE to E swell.
.TUE...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NE to E
swell.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable
less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in E swell.
.WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building
to 2 to 4 ft late.
$$
GMZ057-230730-
NE Gulf of America N of 26N E of 87W-
220 PM EST Sat Feb 22 2025
.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 4 to 6 ft.
Numerous showers and scattered tstms.
.MON...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE...N to NE winds 10 to 15 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 3 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft or less,
building to 3 to 5 ft late.
$$
GMZ058-230730-
W Central Gulf of America from 22N to 26N W of 94W-
220 PM EST Sat Feb 22 2025
.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell.
Scattered showers.
.SUN...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
Scattered showers.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 kt late.
Seas 5 to 7 ft in N swell.
.MON...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E to SE late.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
$$
GMZ045-230730-
W Central Gulf of America from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W-
220 PM EST Sat Feb 22 2025
.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. 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 5 to 7 ft in N swell.
.TUE...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.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 2 to 4 ft.
.THU...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
$$
GMZ046-230730-
Central Gulf of America from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W-
220 PM EST Sat Feb 22 2025
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to SW to W late.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers.
.MON...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W swell.
Scattered showers.
.MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW
swell.
.TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NE swell.
.WED...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
$$
GMZ047-230730-
SE Gulf of America from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of
Florida-
220 PM EST Sat Feb 22 2025
.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 4 to 6 ft.
Scattered showers.
.MON...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.MON NIGHT...W to 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 3 ft or less.
.THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming
NW to N 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
$$
GMZ048-230730-
SW Gulf of America S of 22N W of 94W-
220 PM EST Sat Feb 22 2025
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N swell.
.SUN...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N swell.
.SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in
NW to N swell.
.MON...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in N to NE
swell.
.TUE...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
$$
GMZ049-230730-
Central Bay of Campeche-
220 PM EST Sat Feb 22 2025
.TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE swell.
.SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NE swell.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 kt S of 20N, and variable less than 5 kt
N of 20N. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...NW to N winds 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N to NE 10 kt late.
Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NE 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.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.
.THU...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
$$
GMZ050-230730-
E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank-
220 PM EST Sat Feb 22 2025
.TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers.
.MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TUE...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW to N swell.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to N to NE in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
$$
Forecaster Lewitsky
