Gulf of Mexico

NWS Coastal Marine Forecast

• HIGH SEAS FORECASTS

  • West Atlantic (GMDSS SafetyNET Area IV), (3N-60N, West of 35W)...FZNT01.KWBC/NFDHSFAT1/north_atlantic

• MARINE ZONE FORESCAST

  • OFFSHORE MARINE ZONE FORECASTS

    [NWS Forecast areas - from 20 to 50 nautical miles, except where noted]

    • East Cape Sable to Bonita Beach, FL
    • Bonita Beach to Englewood, FL
    • Englewood to Tarpon Springs, FL
    • Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River, FL
    • Suwannee River to Apalachicola, FL
    • Apalachicola to Destin, Fl
    • Destin to Pensacola, FL
    • Pensacola, FL to Pascagoula, MS
    • Pascagoula, MS to the southwest pass of the Mississippi River
    • Mississippi River to Lower Atchafalaya River, LA
    • Lower Atchafalaya River to Cameron, LACameron, LA to High Island, TX
    • High Island to Freeport, TX
    • Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel
    • Matagorda Ship Channel to Port Aransas, TX
    • Port Aransas to Baffin Bay, TX
    • Baffin Bay to Port Mansfield, TX
    • Port Mansfield, TX to Rio Grande

  • COASTAL MARINE ZONE FORECASTS

    [NWS Forecast areas out to 20 nm]

    • East Cape Sable to Bonita Beach, FL
    • Bonita Beach to Englewood, FL
    • Englewood to Taron Springs, FL
    • Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River, FL
    • Suwannee River to Apalachicola, FL
    • Apalachicola to Destin, FL
    • Destin to Pensacola, FL
    • Pensacola, FL to Pascagoula, MS
    • Lower Atchafalaya River to Cameron, LA
    • Cameron, LA to High Island, TX
    • High Island to Freeport, TX
    • Freeport to Matagoda Ship Channel
    • North Mustang Bays from Port O'Connor to Aransas Pass
    • Matagorda Ship Channel to Port Aransas
    • South Mustang Bays from Corpus Chrisi Bay to Baffin Bay
    • Port Aransas to Baffin Bay, TX
    • Baffin Bay to Port Mansfield, TX
    • Port Mansfield to Rio Grande River

  • BAYS and INLETS

    • Tampa Bay
    • Mobile Bay
    • Lake Pontchartrain/Lake Maurepas
    • Pascagoula, MS to the southwest pass of the Mississippi River out 20 nautical miles
    • Mississippi River to Lower Atchafalaya River, LA
    • High Island to Freeport, TX
    • Galveston Bay
    • Matagorda Bay
    • Laguna Madre Bay

  • OUTLOOKS

    • East Cape Sable to Bonita Beach, FL
    • Bonita Beach to Suwannee River, FL
    • Suwanne River to Apalachicola, FL out to 50 nautical miles
    • Apalachicola to Destin, FL out to 50 nautical miles
    • Destin, FL to Pascagoula, MS
    • Pascagoula, MS to the southwest pass of the Mississippi River out 50 nautical miles
    • Mississippi River to Lower Atchafalaya River, LA out 50 nautical miles
    • Lower Atchafalaya River to High Island, TX out 50 nautical miles
    • High Island to Matagorda Ship Channelout 50 nautical miles
    • Matagorda Ship Channel to Baffin Bay, TX out 50 nautical miles
    • Baffin Bay, TX to Rio Grande out 50 nautical miles