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FZNT24 KNHC 040223
OFFNT4

Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of America
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
923 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.

GMZ001-041430-
Synopsis for the Gulf of America
923 PM EST Tue Nov 3 2026

.SYNOPSIS...A cold front is entering the NW Gulf and will continue
moving across the NW Gulf 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. 

$$

GMZ040-041430-
NW Gulf of America including Stetson Bank-
923 PM EST Tue Nov 3 2026

.OVERNIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW 10 to
15 kt early in the morning. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 kt, shifting to SE to S early in the
morning. Seas 3 ft or less. 
.THU...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 
.FRI...N to NE 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 winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.SUN...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NE
swell. 

$$

GMZ041-041430-
SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine
Sanctuary-
923 PM EST Tue Nov 3 2026

.OVERNIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W
10 kt early in the morning. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.WED...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt, shifting to SE to S early in the
morning. Seas 3 ft or less. 
.THU...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 
.FRI...NW to N winds 10 kt. 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. 

$$

GMZ056-041430-
N Central Gulf of America Offshore Waters-
923 PM EST Tue Nov 3 2026

.OVERNIGHT...W of 89W, variable winds less than 5 kt. E of 89W,
SE to S winds 10 kt in the late evening and early morning,
becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 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 in
E swell, subsiding to 3 ft or less early in the morning. 
.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 early in the morning. 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 2 to 4 ft. 
.SUN...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 

$$

GMZ057-041430-
NE Gulf of America N of 26N E of 87W-
923 PM EST Tue Nov 3 2026

.OVERNIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms. 
.WED...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 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 2 to 4 ft. 

$$

GMZ058-041430-
W Central Gulf of America from 22N to 26N W of 94W-
923 PM EST Tue Nov 3 2026

.OVERNIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt in the late evening and early
morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.WED...W of 96W, NW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to N to NE early
in the evening. E of 96W, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas
2 to 4 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.THU...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 
.FRI...SE winds 10 kt, shifting to NE early in the evening. Seas
3 ft or less, building to 2 to 4 ft early in the evening. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.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...NW to N winds 20 to 30 kt W of 96W, and N to NE 10 to
15 kt E of 96W. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 

$$

GMZ045-041430-
W Central Gulf of America from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W-
923 PM EST Tue Nov 3 2026

.OVERNIGHT...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 SE 10 kt
early in the morning. 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 late morning and early
afternoon, 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. 

$$

GMZ046-041430-
Central Gulf of America from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W-
923 PM EST Tue Nov 3 2026

.OVERNIGHT...S of 24N, E winds 10 kt in the late evening and
early morning. Variable winds less than 5 kt early in the
morning. N of 24N, variable winds less than 5 kt in the late
evening and early morning. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less in NE
swell, subsiding to 3 ft or less early in the evening. 
.WED NIGHT...S of 24N, NE winds 10 kt in the late evening and
early morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. N of 24N,
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...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 
.FRI...Variable winds 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 2 to 4 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 

$$

GMZ047-041430-
SE Gulf of America from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of
Florida-
923 PM EST Tue Nov 3 2026

.OVERNIGHT...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...NE winds 10 kt in the late evening and early
morning, 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 2 to 4 ft. 

$$

GMZ048-041430-
SW Gulf of America S of 22N W of 94W-
923 PM EST Tue Nov 3 2026

.OVERNIGHT...E winds 10 kt in the late evening and early morning,
becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 
.WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N to NE 10 kt
early in the evening. Seas 3 ft or less. 
.WED NIGHT...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...NE to 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, building
to 6 to 8 ft in NE swell early in the morning. 
.SUN...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW to N 25 to 30 kt early in
the evening. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW to N swell. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 

$$

GMZ049-041430-
Central Bay of Campeche-
923 PM EST Tue Nov 3 2026

.OVERNIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 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 to 15 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 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 2 to 4 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

$$

GMZ050-041430-
E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank-
923 PM EST Tue Nov 3 2026

.OVERNIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 
.WED...E to SE winds 10 kt, shifting to N to NE early in the
evening. Seas 3 ft or less. 
.WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 
.THU...E to SE winds 10 kt, shifting to NE early in the evening.
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 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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