Offshore Marine Forecast
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FZNT24 KNHC 070332
OFFNT4
Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of America
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
1132 PM EDT Tue Oct 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.
GMZ001-071545-
Synopsis for the Gulf of America
1132 PM EDT Tue Oct 6 2026
.SYNOPSIS...Tropical Depression Nine is near 22.1N 95.0W at 11 PM
EDT, and is moving east at 4 kt. Maximum sustained winds are 30
kt with gusts to 40 kt, and the minimum central pressure is 1005
mb. Nine will strengthen to a tropical storm near 22.2N 94.2W Wed
morning, move to 22.5N 92.7W Wed evening, 23.2N 91.1W Thu morning,
strengthen to a hurricane near 24.3N 89.7W Thu evening, 26.1N
88.7W Fri morning, and 28.8N 88.3W Fri evening. Nine will weaken
to a tropical depression while moving inland near 34.1N 88.8W late
Sat. Otherwise, a frontal boundary along the northern Gulf will
gradually weaken Wed and Wed night.
$$
GMZ040-071545-
NW Gulf of America including Stetson Bank-
1132 PM EDT Tue Oct 6 2026
.OVERNIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.WED...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.THU...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.FRI...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E
swell.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable
less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE to E swell.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NE to E 10 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
$$
GMZ041-071545-
SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine
Sanctuary-
1132 PM EDT Tue Oct 6 2026
.OVERNIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.WED...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.THU...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E
swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.FRI...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft in E swell.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NE to E swell.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE 10 kt
late. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N swell.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
$$
GMZ056-071545-
N Central Gulf of America Offshore Waters-
1132 PM EDT Tue Oct 6 2026
.OVERNIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to E late. Seas
4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.WED...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.THU...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and
isolated tstms.
.THU NIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. E winds 20 to 25 kt,
increasing to 35 to 40 kt late. Seas 6 to 8 ft,
building to 12 to 19 ft in S swell late. Numerous
showers and scattered tstms.
.FRI...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.
.FRI NIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.
.SAT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in S to
SW swell.
.SUN...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SE to S
swell.
$$
GMZ057-071545-
NE Gulf of America N of 26N E of 87W-
1132 PM EDT Tue Oct 6 2026
.OVERNIGHT...W of 85W, W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to S
late. E of 85W, SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.WED...NW winds 15 to 20 kt W of 85W, and W to NW 10 to 15 kt E
of 85W. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered tstms.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt, shifting to E late.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.THU...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Numerous showers and
scattered tstms.
.THU NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NE winds 25 to
30 kt, becoming SE 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
Scattered tstms.
.FRI...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.
.FRI NIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.
.SAT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in S swell.
.SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S swell.
$$
GMZ058-071545-
W Central Gulf of America from 22N to 26N W of 94W-
1132 PM EDT Tue Oct 6 2026
.OVERNIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. N to NE winds
15 to 20 kt W of 96W, and NE to E 25 to 30 kt E of 96W. Seas 5 to
7 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.WED...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. N winds 20 to 25 kt W
of 96W, and NE 25 to 30 kt E of 96W. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE to E
swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.THU...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE to E
swell.
.SAT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE to E
swell.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming
variable less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE to E swell.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NE swell.
$$
GMZ045-071545-
W Central Gulf of America from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W-
1132 PM EDT Tue Oct 6 2026
...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
.OVERNIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. E to SE winds
15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated
tstms.
.WED...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. S of 24N, SE winds
20 to 25 kt, increasing to 35 to 40 kt in the afternoon. N of
24N, E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered tstms.
.WED NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. S of 24N, E to
SE winds 45 to 50 kt, shifting to N to NE 50 to 55 kt late. N of
24N, NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.THU...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. S of 24N, N winds
50 to 55 kt, becoming NW to N 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. N of
24N, NE winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft. Scattered showers
and isolated tstms.
.THU NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. N winds 15 to
20 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NE to E swell. Scattered showers and
isolated tstms.
.FRI...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NE to E
swell.
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE
swell.
.SAT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE to S
10 kt late. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE swell.
.SUN...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
$$
GMZ046-071545-
Central Gulf of America from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W-
1132 PM EDT Tue Oct 6 2026
...HURRICANE WARNING...
.OVERNIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered tstms.
.WED NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. S of 24N, E
winds 10 kt, becoming SE 25 to 30 kt late. N of 24N, SE
to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft
late. Scattered tstms.
.THU...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. S of 24N, S to SW
winds 55 to 65 kt. N of 24N, SE winds 25 to 30 kt, increasing to
50 to 55 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11 to 17 ft. Numerous showers
and scattered tstms.
.THU NIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. S of 24N, SW to W
winds 45 to 55 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt late. N of
24N, E to SE winds 60 to 70 kt, shifting to SW to W 65 to 75 kt
late. Seas 15 to 23 ft in W to NW swell. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.FRI...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.
.FRI NIGHT...SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft in N
swell.
.SAT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N swell.
.SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SE to S swell.
$$
GMZ047-071545-
SE Gulf of America from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of
Florida-
1132 PM EDT Tue Oct 6 2026
.OVERNIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers
and isolated tstms.
.WED...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and
isolated tstms.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to SE to S late. Seas
3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated
tstms.
.THU...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.THU NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. SE to S winds
15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 7 to 10 ft in W swell
late. Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.FRI...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.
.FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in SW to
W swell.
.SAT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in W to NW
swell.
.SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
$$
GMZ048-071545-
SW Gulf of America S of 22N W of 94W-
1132 PM EDT Tue Oct 6 2026
...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
.OVERNIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. W to NW winds
25 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Numerous showers and
scattered tstms.
.WED...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. S of 21N W of 95W, NW
winds 25 to 30 kt. Elsewhere, W to NW winds 35 to 40 kt, becoming
NW 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Numerous showers
and scattered tstms.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW to N
swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.THU...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers
and isolated tstms.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.FRI...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE swell.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming
variable less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NE swell.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in NE swell.
$$
GMZ049-071545-
Central Bay of Campeche-
1132 PM EDT Tue Oct 6 2026
...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
.OVERNIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. S winds 15 to
20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W to NW swell. Scattered showers and
isolated tstms.
.WED...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. S of 20N, W winds
15 to 20 kt. N of 20N, S to SW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming SW to
W 40 to 45 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Numerous showers
and scattered tstms.
.WED NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. W winds 15 to
20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in W to NW swell. Scattered showers and
isolated tstms.
.THU...W to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N
swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.FRI...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable
less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
$$
GMZ050-071545-
E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank-
1132 PM EDT Tue Oct 6 2026
.OVERNIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.WED...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. S winds 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered tstms.
.WED NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. S to SW winds
15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W to NW swell. Scattered tstms.
.THU...SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in W to NW
swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.FRI...SW to W winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W of 90W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE
10 kt late. E of 90W, SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
$$
Forecaster Ramos