Offshore Marine Forecast
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FZNT24 KNHC 031842
OFFNT4
Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of America
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
142 PM EST Tue Nov 3 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.
GMZ001-040645-
Synopsis for the Gulf of America
142 PM EST Tue Nov 3 2026
.SYNOPSIS...Fresh to locally strong northeast to east winds over
the NE Gulf will shift north of the area by this evening. A cold
front will enter the NW Gulf tonight through Wed, then weaken and
dissipate Wed night. Moderate northwest to north winds are
expected west of the front. Another cold front is expected to move
across the Gulf waters Fri through Sun night. Fresh to strong
north winds will develop west of the front and west of 93W Sat
and Sun, with moderate north to northeast winds elsewhere behind
the front.
$$
GMZ040-040645-
NW Gulf of America including Stetson Bank-
142 PM EST Tue Nov 3 2026
.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt late.
Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt, shifting to SE late. Seas
2 to 4 ft.
.THU...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI...W to NW winds 10 kt, shifting to N to NE in the afternoon.
Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NE
swell.
$$
GMZ041-040645-
SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine
Sanctuary-
142 PM EST Tue Nov 3 2026
.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW 10 kt late.
Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less
than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI...SW to W winds 10 kt, shifting to N in the afternoon. Seas
3 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...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 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
$$
GMZ056-040645-
N Central Gulf of America Offshore Waters-
142 PM EST Tue Nov 3 2026
.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt W of 89W, and S 10 kt E
of 89W. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N to NE
10 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SAT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
$$
GMZ057-040645-
NE Gulf of America N of 26N E of 87W-
142 PM EST Tue Nov 3 2026
.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SAT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
$$
GMZ058-040645-
W Central Gulf of America from 22N to 26N W of 94W-
142 PM EST Tue Nov 3 2026
.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less
than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED...W of 96W, W winds 10 kt, shifting to NW to N in the
afternoon. E of 96W, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to
4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt, shifting to SE late.
Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI...SE to S winds 10 kt, shifting to NE in the afternoon. Seas
3 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt W of 96W, and NE 10 to 15 kt E
of 96W. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN...N winds 20 to 30 kt W of 96W, and N to NE 10 to 15 kt E of
96W. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
$$
GMZ045-040645-
W Central Gulf of America from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W-
142 PM EST Tue Nov 3 2026
.TONIGHT...Variable winds 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, becoming E to SE
10 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI...E to SE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less
than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SAT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
$$
GMZ046-040645-
Central Gulf of America from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W-
142 PM EST Tue Nov 3 2026
.TONIGHT...S of 24N, E to SE winds 10 kt late. Variable
winds less than 5 kt in the evening. N of 24N, variable less than
5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...S of 24N, NE to E winds 10 kt late.
Variable winds less than 5 kt in the evening. N of 24N, variable
less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI...NE to E winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less
than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SAT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
$$
GMZ047-040645-
SE Gulf of America from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of
Florida-
142 PM EST Tue Nov 3 2026
.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED...Variable winds 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.
.THU...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SAT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
$$
GMZ048-040645-
SW Gulf of America S of 22N W of 94W-
142 PM EST Tue Nov 3 2026
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED...NE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than
5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW to N 25 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft S of 21N W of 95W, and 6 to 9 ft
elsewhere.
.SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft S of 21N W
of 95W, and 6 to 8 ft elsewhere.
$$
GMZ049-040645-
Central Bay of Campeche-
142 PM EST Tue Nov 3 2026
.TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 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...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SAT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
$$
GMZ050-040645-
E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank-
142 PM EST Tue Nov 3 2026
.TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED...E to SE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less
than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SAT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
$$
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