000 FZNT24 KNHC 031427 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1027 AM EDT Sun Sep 3 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. GMZ001-040230- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 1027 AM EDT Sun Sep 3 2017 .SYNOPSIS...A deep-layered trough will move across the eastern Gulf accompanied by TSTMS today. A low level NW TO SE orientated trough will extend across the SW Gulf waters this week with a surface low developing intermittently along the trough axis. An E to W ridge will develop across the northern gulf early this week and then strengthen during the middle of the week. $$ GMZ011-040230- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 1027 AM EDT Sun Sep 3 2017 .TODAY...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, becoming 3 ft late. .MON...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning, becoming 2 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...SE winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, becoming 3 ft in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ013-040230- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 1027 AM EDT Sun Sep 3 2017 .TODAY...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ015-040230- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 1027 AM EDT Sun Sep 3 2017 .TODAY...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ GMZ017-040230- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 1027 AM EDT Sun Sep 3 2017 .TODAY...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, becoming 3 ft late. .MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. $$ GMZ019-040230- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 1027 AM EDT Sun Sep 3 2017 .TODAY...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Isolated thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, becoming 3 ft late. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning, becoming 2 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, becoming 3 to 5 ft in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ021-040230- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 1027 AM EDT Sun Sep 3 2017 .TODAY...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening, becoming 2 ft or less. .TUE...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...NE winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...NE winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ GMZ023-040230- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 1027 AM EDT Sun Sep 3 2017 .TODAY...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Isolated thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to SE to S late. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TUE...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft in the morning, becoming 2 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, becoming 3 ft late. .WED...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to W to NW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ025-040230- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 1027 AM EDT Sun Sep 3 2017 .TODAY...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...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. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, becoming 3 ft late. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft in the morning, becoming 2 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, becoming 3 ft late. .WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, becoming 3 ft in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ Forecaster Nelson