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FZNT24 KNHC 061911

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Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of America

NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL

211 PM EST Fri Nov 6 2026



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.



GMZ001-070715-

Synopsis for the Gulf of America

211 PM EST Fri Nov 6 2026



.SYNOPSIS...A frontal boundary from near the Florida Big Bend to 

the western Gulf will slowly shift across the basin into early 

next week. Moderate to fresh winds will prevail behind the front.



$$



GMZ040-070715-

NW Gulf of America including Stetson Bank-

211 PM EST Fri Nov 6 2026



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

.SAT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 

.SUN...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 

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

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

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

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

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

.WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E 10 kt in the

afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming

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



$$



GMZ041-070715-

SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine

Sanctuary-

211 PM EST Fri Nov 6 2026



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

.SAT...NE to E winds 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 

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

.SUN...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

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

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

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

.TUE...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable

less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.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,

building to 3 ft or less in SE swell late. 



$$



GMZ056-070715-

N Central Gulf of America Offshore Waters-

211 PM EST Fri Nov 6 2026



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

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

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

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

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

.MON...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.TUE...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming

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

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

.WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming

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



$$



GMZ057-070715-

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

211 PM EST Fri Nov 6 2026



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

to 2 to 4 ft late. 

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

.WED...NE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than

5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming

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



$$



GMZ058-070715-

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

211 PM EST Fri Nov 6 2026



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

showers and isolated tstms. 

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

showers and isolated tstms. 

.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered

showers and isolated tstms. 

.SUN...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and

isolated tstms. 

.SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 

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

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

.TUE...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in E swell. 

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

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

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



$$



GMZ045-070715-

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

211 PM EST Fri Nov 6 2026



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

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

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

.SUN...NE to E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

.SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

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

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

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

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

.WED...NE to E winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less

than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

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



$$



GMZ046-070715-

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

211 PM EST Fri Nov 6 2026



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

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

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

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

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

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

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

.TUE...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

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

.WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N to NE 10 kt in

the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable

less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 



$$



GMZ047-070715-

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

Florida-

211 PM EST Fri Nov 6 2026



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

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

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

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

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

.TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming

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

.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. 



$$



GMZ048-070715-

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

211 PM EST Fri Nov 6 2026



.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers

and isolated tstms. 

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

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

.SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt S of 21N W of 95W, and NE to

E 10 kt elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 

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

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

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

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

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

.WED...S of 21N W of 95W, variable winds less than 5 kt.

Elsewhere, NE to E winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable

less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less in NE to E swell, subsiding to

3 ft or less in the afternoon. 

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



$$



GMZ049-070715-

Central Bay of Campeche-

211 PM EST Fri Nov 6 2026



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

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

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

showers and isolated tstms. 

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

showers and isolated tstms. 

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

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

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

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

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

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

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



$$



GMZ050-070715-

E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank-

211 PM EST Fri Nov 6 2026



.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

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

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

showers and isolated tstms. 

.SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and

isolated tstms. 

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

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

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

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

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

.WED...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

.WED NIGHT...W of 90W, NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. E of 90W, NE

winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt.

Seas 3 ft or less. 



$$



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