000 FZNT24 KNHC 291403 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1003 AM EDT Sat Jul 29 2017 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico 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. GMZ001-300215- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 1003 AM EDT Sat Jul 29 2017 .SYNOPSIS...A ridge From the Florida Straits to SE Texas will weaken tonight allowing a weak cold front to enter the northern gulf waters. The front will stall from Cedar Key Florida to 27N90W to NE Texas on Sun night and Mon, then begin to drift N on Mon night with the frontal remnants reaching the northern coastal plains on Thu as the ridge rebuilds from Central florida to the Texas Coastal Bend. A trough will develop over the Yucatan Peninsula each evening, drift westward during the overnight hours, and dissipate over the SW Gulf each morning. $$ GMZ011-300215- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 1003 AM EDT Sat Jul 29 2017 .TODAY...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft early in the morning, becoming 2 ft or less. .TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning, becoming 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds less than 5 kt, shifting to E late. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...NE to E winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ GMZ013-300215- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 1003 AM EDT Sat Jul 29 2017 .TODAY...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Isolated thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to N to NE 5 to 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .MON...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening, becoming 2 ft or less. .TUE...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening, becoming 2 ft or less. .WED...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ GMZ015-300215- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 1003 AM EDT Sat Jul 29 2017 .TODAY...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Isolated thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .MON...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, becoming 3 ft in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ GMZ017-300215- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 1003 AM EDT Sat Jul 29 2017 .TODAY...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, becoming 3 ft late. $$ GMZ019-300215- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 1003 AM EDT Sat Jul 29 2017 .TODAY...SW to W winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Isolated thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds less than 5 kt, shifting to SE late. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to SE late. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...SW to W winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to SE to S late. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ GMZ021-300215- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 1003 AM EDT Sat Jul 29 2017 .TODAY...SW to W winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Isolated thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...W winds less than 5 kt, shifting to S to SW late. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, becoming 3 ft in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ GMZ023-300215- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 1003 AM EDT Sat Jul 29 2017 .TODAY...E to SE winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...NE to E winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...NE to E winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ GMZ025-300215- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 1003 AM EDT Sat Jul 29 2017 .TODAY...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ Forecaster Nelson