FZNT24 KNHC 061304 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of America NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 904 AM EDT Wed May 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. GMZ001-070115- Synopsis for the Gulf of America 904 AM EDT Wed May 6 2026 .SYNOPSIS...High pressure over the NE Gulf with lower pressures over Mexico will support moderate to locally fresh southeast winds in the western Gulf and gentle to moderate winds in the eastern Gulf through tonight. Winds will pulse to fresh to strong near the Yucatan Peninsula in the evenings. Similar winds will pulse from Tampico to Veracruz, Mexico into early today. A weak cold front is forecast to enter the NW Gulf coastal waters Thu morning, quickly stall Thu evening, then lift back to the north as a warm front Fri as high pressure ridging builds back in across the basin from the east. Looking ahead, another weak front may try to move into the northern Gulf waters by the end of the weekend. $$ GMZ040-070115- NW Gulf of America including Stetson Bank- 904 AM EDT Wed May 6 2026 .TODAY...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SE swell. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...SW winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas32 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ041-070115- SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine Sanctuary- 904 AM EDT Wed May 6 2026 .TODAY...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SE to S swell. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to W in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N to NE 10 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SE swell. $$ GMZ056-070115- N Central Gulf of America Offshore Waters- 904 AM EDT Wed May 6 2026 .TODAY...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SE to S swell. .FRI...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W of 89W, SW to W winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. E of 89W, SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ057-070115- NE Gulf of America N of 26N E of 87W- 904 AM EDT Wed May 6 2026 .TODAY...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...W of 85W, SW winds 10 kt. E of 85W, W winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt W of 85W, and variable less than 5 kt E of 85W. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ058-070115- W Central Gulf of America from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 904 AM EDT Wed May 6 2026 .TODAY...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...SE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ045-070115- W Central Gulf of America from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W- 904 AM EDT Wed May 6 2026 .TODAY...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NE 10 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft in E swell. $$ GMZ046-070115- Central Gulf of America from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W- 904 AM EDT Wed May 6 2026 .TODAY...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt S of 24N, and E to SE 10 to 15 kt N of 24N. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SE swell. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt S of 24N, and SE to S 10 kt N of 24N. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ047-070115- SE Gulf of America from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 904 AM EDT Wed May 6 2026 .TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...S of 24N, E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. N of 24N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E 10 kt late. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ048-070115- SW Gulf of America S of 22N W of 94W- 904 AM EDT Wed May 6 2026 .TODAY...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...SE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt, shifting to N late. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ049-070115- Central Bay of Campeche- 904 AM EDT Wed May 6 2026 .TODAY...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ050-070115- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 904 AM EDT Wed May 6 2026 .TODAY...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to E to SE late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming E to SE 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...W of 90W, SE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming E to SE 10 kt in the afternoon. E of 90W, E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E to SE late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...W of 90W, SE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE to E 10 kt in the afternoon. E of 90W, E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E to SE 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NE in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ Forecaster Aguirre