NHC Gulf of America Offshore Waters Forecast
Mon Aug 31 11:01 pm
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FZNT24 KNHC 010301
OFFNT4
Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of America
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
1101 PM EDT Mon Aug 31 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.
GMZ001-011515-
Synopsis for the Gulf of America
1101 PM EDT Mon Aug 31 2026
.SYNOPSIS...Tropical Storm Edouard is near 28.6N 91.8W at 11 PM
EDT, and is moving west-northwest at 6 kt. Maximum sustained winds
are 35 kt with gusts to 45 kt, and the minimum central pressure
is 1005 mb. Edouard will move to 29.2N 93.0W Tue morning, inland
to 30.1N 94.3W Tue evening, move inland and weaken to a tropical
depression near 31.1N 95.4W Wed morning, and dissipate Wed
evening. In the wake of the tropical cyclone, relatively weak high
pressure will prevail allowing for moderate or weaker winds and
slight to moderate seas.
$$
GMZ040-011515-
NW Gulf of America including Stetson Bank-
1101 PM EDT Mon Aug 31 2026
.OVERNIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft or
less.
.TUE...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SAT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
$$
GMZ041-011515-
SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine
Sanctuary-
1101 PM EDT Mon Aug 31 2026
.OVERNIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. SW winds 10 to
15 kt late. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE swell. Isolated tstms.
.TUE...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. SW to W winds 10 to
15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SAT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
$$
GMZ056-011515-
N Central Gulf of America Offshore Waters-
1101 PM EDT Mon Aug 31 2026
.OVERNIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NE to E 10 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming
variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt.
FZNT24 KNHC 010301
OFFNT4
Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of America
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
1101 PM EDT Mon Aug 31 2026
Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of America
Seas given as significant wave height, which is the average
height of the highest 1/3 of the waves. Individual waves may be
more than twice the significant wave height.
GMZ001-011515-
Synopsis for the Gulf of America
1101 PM EDT Mon Aug 31 2026
.SYNOPSIS...Tropical Storm Edouard is near 28.6N 91.8W at 11 PM
EDT, and is moving west-northwest at 6 kt. Maximum sustained winds
are 35 kt with gusts to 45 kt, and the minimum central pressure
is 1005 mb. Edouard will move to 29.2N 93.0W Tue morning, inland
to 30.1N 94.3W Tue evening, move inland and weaken to a tropical
depression near 31.1N 95.4W Wed morning, and dissipate Wed
evening. In the wake of the tropical cyclone, relatively weak high
pressure will prevail allowing for moderate or weaker winds and
slight to moderate seas.
$$
GMZ040-011515-
NW Gulf of America including Stetson Bank-
1101 PM EDT Mon Aug 31 2026
.OVERNIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft or
less.
.TUE...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SAT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
$$
GMZ041-011515-
SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine
Sanctuary-
1101 PM EDT Mon Aug 31 2026
.OVERNIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. SW winds 10 to
15 kt late. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE swell. Isolated tstms.
.TUE...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. SW to W winds 10 to
15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SAT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
$$
GMZ056-011515-
N Central Gulf of America Offshore Waters-
1101 PM EDT Mon Aug 31 2026
.OVERNIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NE to E 10 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming
variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt.