


Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
442 FZNT32 KNHC 201416 OFFN21 Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1016 AM EDT Wed Aug 20 2025 Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast 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. .SYNOPSIS...Moderate to locally fresh NE to SE winds will be possible over the south-central Gulf each afternoon and evening through this weekend as a trough develops over the Yucatan Peninsula and moves westward. Otherwise, light to gentle winds and slight seas will prevail over the remainder of the basin as weak high pressure dominates the region. Gulf of America N of 26N W of 87W .THIS AFTERNOON...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds less than 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S less than 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...SW winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW less than 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft or less. Gulf of America from 22N to 26N W of 87W .THIS AFTERNOON...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TONIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. SW Gulf of America S of 22N W of 87W .THIS AFTERNOON...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TONIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...SE winds less than 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt, shifting to E after midnight. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft after midnight. Gulf of America E of 87W .THIS AFTERNOON...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming NW less than 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less. .TONIGHT...NW winds less than 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.