


Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
383 FZNT32 KNHC 120819 OFFN21 Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 419 AM EDT Mon May 12 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...A cold front extends from the Florida panhandle to the NW Caribbean Sea. The front will drift eastward in the next couple of days, exiting the basin on Tue. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms will continue ahead of the front. Farther west, a trough is moving across the northern Gulf of America, supporting pulsing moderate to fresh W to NW winds across the northern basin today into Tue. The trough will also induce a few showers and isolated thunderstorms in the northern Gulf. Looking ahead, high pressure will build across the Gulf by midweek. A strengthening pressure gradient between deepening low pressure in the central United States and the aforementioned high will support fresh to locally strong S to SE winds offshore of Texas and Mexico Tue through late week. Gulf of America N of 26N W of 87W .TODAY...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Gulf of America from 22N to 26N W of 87W .TODAY...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...SW winds less than 10 kt, shifting to S after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. SW Gulf of America S of 22N W of 87W .TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, and E less than 10 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Elsewhere, NE winds less than 10 kt, shifting to E after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Elsewhere, E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 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...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Gulf of America E of 87W .TODAY...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.