####018011187#### FZNT24 KNHC 132034 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of America NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 334 PM EST Thu Feb 13 2025 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. GMZ001-140845- Synopsis for the Gulf of America 334 PM EST Thu Feb 13 2025 .SYNOPSIS...A cold front extends from the Florida Big Bend to near 25N96W to the Mexican coast just N of Veracruz this afternoon. This front will move SE tonight and reach from near Tampa Bay to 26N96W to the central Bay of Campeche by Fri morning, then begin to stall and weaken. Strong N to NE winds will prevail behind the front, with brief gales developing this evening offshore Tampico, Mexico, and offshore of Veracruz early Fri morning. The stalled front will begin to lift northward Fri afternoon and out of the area Fri night into Sat. Another cold front will move offshore Texas Sat night, bringing another round of strong northerly winds. Gales are possible offshore Veracruz, Mexico Sun afternoon and night behind this front. $$ GMZ040-140845- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 334 PM EST Thu Feb 13 2025 .TONIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NE swell. .FRI...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE to E swell. Scattered showers. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E swell. .SAT...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SE to S swell. .SUN...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SE swell. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. .MON...E winds 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E swell. $$ GMZ041-140845- SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine Sanctuary- 334 PM EST Thu Feb 13 2025 .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE to E swell. .FRI...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SE swell. .SUN...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SW swell. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N swell. .MON...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE swell. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E to SE swell. $$ GMZ056-140845- N Central Gulf Offshore Waters- 334 PM EST Thu Feb 13 2025 .TONIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. .FRI...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SE swell. .SUN...SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to NW to N in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SE to S swell. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW to N swell. .MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE swell. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ057-140845- NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W- 334 PM EST Thu Feb 13 2025 .TONIGHT...W of 85W, NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to NE late. E of 85W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SE to S swell. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S swell. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW to N swell. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ058-140845- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 334 PM EST Thu Feb 13 2025 ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt W of 96W, and NE 20 to 25 kt E of 96W. Seas 9 to 14 ft in N swell. Scattered showers. .FRI...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt W of 96W, and E 10 to 15 kt E of 96W. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to SE to S late. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E swell. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. .MON...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ045-140845- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W- 334 PM EST Thu Feb 13 2025 .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt S of 24N, and NE to E 20 to 25 kt N of 24N. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE to E swell. .FRI...E to SE winds 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE swell. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E to SE swell. .SUN...S of 24N, E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to N in the afternoon. N of 24N, W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N to NE 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E swell. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. .MON...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. .MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE swell. .TUE...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ046-140845- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W- 334 PM EST Thu Feb 13 2025 .TONIGHT...S of 24N, E winds 15 to 20 kt. N of 24N, E to SE winds 10 kt, shifting to E 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SE swell. .FRI...E winds 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E swell. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN...S winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E to SE swell. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft S of 24N, and 6 to 8 ft N of 24N. .MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N to NE swell. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ047-140845- SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 334 PM EST Thu Feb 13 2025 .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S of 24N, S to SW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. N of 24N, W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to N late. Seas 4 to 6 ft in E to SE swell. .MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW to N swell. .TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ048-140845- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 334 PM EST Thu Feb 13 2025 ...GALE WARNING... ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE SUN... .TONIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft in NW to N swell. Scattered showers. .FRI...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NW to N swell. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E to SE late. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW to N swell. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...S of 21N W of 95W, S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW to N 25 to 35 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, E winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to N 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 30 kt S of 21N W of 95W, and N 20 to 25 kt elsewhere. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. .MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N swell. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to SE late. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N swell. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ049-140845- Central Bay of Campeche- 334 PM EST Thu Feb 13 2025 .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NE swell. Scattered showers. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft in NE swell late. .MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. .MON NIGHT...S of 20N, NE winds 10 kt, shifting to E to SE late. N of 20N, E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N swell. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ050-140845- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 334 PM EST Thu Feb 13 2025 .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to E 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W of 90W, NE winds 10 kt, shifting to E to SE late. E of 90W, E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...W of 90W, SE winds 15 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. E of 90W, SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to N to NE in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft W of 90W, and 3 to 5 ft E of 90W. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW to N swell. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to SE late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ Forecaster Stripling