Offshore Marine Forecast
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FZNT24 KNHC 030317
OFFNT4
Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of America
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
1117 PM EDT Thu Jul 2 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.
GMZ001-031530-
Synopsis for the Gulf of America
1117 PM EDT Thu Jul 2 2026
.SYNOPSIS...A weak surface ridge will dominate the basin through
the forecast period. Fresh to strong NE to E winds will pulse
off the NW Yucatan Peninsula nightly through early next week due
to local effects associated with a daily surface trough. Gentle
to moderate easterly winds will prevail across the western half
of the Gulf while moderate or lighter winds are expected
elsewhere E of 90W.
$$
GMZ040-031530-
NW Gulf of America including Stetson Bank-
1117 PM EDT Thu Jul 2 2026
.OVERNIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SAT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
$$
GMZ041-031530-
SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine
Sanctuary-
1117 PM EDT Thu Jul 2 2026
.OVERNIGHT...SE winds 10 kt late in the evening, becoming
variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...W of 92W, SE to S winds 10 kt late in the evening.
Variable winds less than 5 kt early. E of 92W, variable winds
less than 5 kt late in the evening. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SAT...W of 92W, SE winds 10 kt late. Variable winds less than
5 kt late in the morning. E of 92W, variable less than 5 kt. Seas
3 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE to S 10 kt
late. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
$$
GMZ056-031530-
N Central Gulf of America Offshore Waters-
1117 PM EDT Thu Jul 2 2026
.OVERNIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
$$
GMZ057-031530-
NE Gulf of America N of 26N E of 87W-
1117 PM EDT Thu Jul 2 2026
.OVERNIGHT...E winds 10 kt late in the evening, becoming variable
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...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
$$
GMZ058-031530-
W Central Gulf of America from 22N to 26N W of 94W-
1117 PM EDT Thu Jul 2 2026
.OVERNIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SAT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
$$
GMZ045-031530-
W Central Gulf of America from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W-
1117 PM EDT Thu Jul 2 2026
.OVERNIGHT...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...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SAT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...E to SE 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...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
$$
GMZ046-031530-
Central Gulf of America from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W-
1117 PM EDT Thu Jul 2 2026
.OVERNIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI...S of 24N, NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. N of 24N, variable
winds less than 5 kt, becoming NE 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SAT...E winds 10 kt S of 24N, and variable less than 5 kt N of
24N. Seas 3 ft or less in SE swell, subsiding to 3 ft or less
late.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN...S of 24N, E winds 10 to 15 kt. N of 24N, variable winds
less than 5 kt, becoming E to SE 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
$$
GMZ047-031530-
SE Gulf of America from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of
Florida-
1117 PM EDT Thu Jul 2 2026
.OVERNIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI...S of 24N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NE 10 kt
late. N of 24N, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...S of 24N, E winds 10 kt late in the evening,
becoming variable less than 5 kt. N of 24N, variable winds less
than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SAT...S of 24N, NE winds 10 kt. N of 24N, variable winds less
than 5 kt, becoming NE 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...S of 24N, E to SE winds 10 kt. N of 24N, E to SE
winds 10 kt late in the evening, becoming variable less than
5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E 10 kt late. Seas
3 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON...S of 24N, SE to S winds 10 kt, shifting to E late. N of
24N, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt S of 24N, and variable less than
5 kt N of 24N. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE...S of 24N, E winds 10 kt. N of 24N, variable winds less
than 5 kt, becoming NE to E 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
$$
GMZ048-031530-
SW Gulf of America S of 22N W of 94W-
1117 PM EDT Thu Jul 2 2026
.OVERNIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.FRI...S of 21N W of 95W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming
NE 10 kt late. Elsewhere, NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SAT...S of 21N W of 95W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming
NE to E 10 kt late. Elsewhere, NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or
less.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
$$
GMZ049-031530-
Central Bay of Campeche-
1117 PM EDT Thu Jul 2 2026
.OVERNIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
$$
GMZ050-031530-
E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank-
1117 PM EDT Thu Jul 2 2026
.OVERNIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.FRI...E to SE winds 10 kt, shifting to N to NE late. Seas 3 ft
or less.
.FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT...SE winds 10 kt, shifting to N to NE late. Seas 3 ft or
less.
.SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NE late. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
$$
Forecaster Ramos