165 FZNT24 KNHC 251427 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of America NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1027 AM EDT Tue Mar 25 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. GMZ001-260230- Synopsis for the Gulf of America 1027 AM EDT Tue Mar 25 2025 .SYNOPSIS...High pressure across the basin will generally support light to gentle SE to S winds over the western and central Gulf, and gentle to moderate winds over the eastern part of the basin into Wed. A surface trough will develop over the Yucatan Peninsula and move into the Bay of Campeche nightly through early this week, supporting pulses of fresh to locally strong winds over adjacent waters. A cold front will skirt the NE Gulf early today. High pressure building into the basin in its wake will lead to moderate to fresh southeast winds and building seas across the NW Gulf by Thu. $$ GMZ040-260230- NW Gulf of America including Stetson Bank- 1027 AM EDT Tue Mar 25 2025 .TODAY...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in SE swell. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in SE swell. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SE swell. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E to SE swell. $$ GMZ041-260230- SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine Sanctuary- 1027 AM EDT Tue Mar 25 2025 .TODAY...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in SE swell. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in SE swell. .SAT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SE swell. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SE swell. $$ GMZ056-260230- N Central Gulf of America Offshore Waters- 1027 AM EDT Tue Mar 25 2025 .TODAY...NE winds 10 kt late in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SE swell. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SE swell. .SAT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SE swell. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SE swell. $$ GMZ057-260230- NE Gulf of America N of 26N E of 87W- 1027 AM EDT Tue Mar 25 2025 .TODAY...N to NE winds 10 kt late in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...W of 85W, E winds 15 to 20 kt. E of 85W, N to NE winds 10 kt, shifting to E to SE 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SE to S swell. .SAT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SE to S swell. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SE swell. $$ GMZ058-260230- W Central Gulf of America from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 1027 AM EDT Tue Mar 25 2025 .TODAY...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt W of 96W, and SE to S 20 to 25 kt E of 96W. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E to SE swell. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E swell. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E swell. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E swell. $$ GMZ045-260230- W Central Gulf of America from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W- 1027 AM EDT Tue Mar 25 2025 .TODAY...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E to SE swell. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E swell. .SAT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E swell. $$ GMZ046-260230- Central Gulf of America from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W- 1027 AM EDT Tue Mar 25 2025 .TODAY...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell. .SAT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E swell. $$ GMZ047-260230- SE Gulf of America from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 1027 AM EDT Tue Mar 25 2025 .TODAY...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in E to SE swell. .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E swell. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell. .SAT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E swell. $$ GMZ048-260230- SW Gulf of America S of 22N W of 94W- 1027 AM EDT Tue Mar 25 2025 .TODAY...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt S of 21N W of 95W, and SE 20 to 25 kt elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE to E swell. .SAT...S of 21N W of 95W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NE 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NE to E swell. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NE to E swell. $$ GMZ049-260230- Central Bay of Campeche- 1027 AM EDT Tue Mar 25 2025 .TODAY...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE to E 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE swell. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE swell. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE swell. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE swell. $$ GMZ050-260230- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 1027 AM EDT Tue Mar 25 2025 .TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming E to SE 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...E winds 15 to 20 kt W of 90W, and E 20 to 25 kt E of 90W. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to SE late. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE swell. .SAT...W of 90W, SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NE in the afternoon. E of 90W, E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE swell. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E to SE late. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ Forecaster Aguirre