000 FZNT24 KNHC 090144 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1044 PM EDT Sun OCt 8 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. GMZ001-091345- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 1044 PM EDT Sun OCt 8 2017 .SYNOPSIS...Weak Atlantic high pressure will extend westward across the northern Gulf through Wednesday, then begin to retreat E on Thursday as a weak cold front moves across eastern Texas. The cold front is forecast to move off the SW Louisiana and Texas coasts on Tuesday, reach from near the Mississippi/Alabama border to the SW Gulf by Wednesday afternoon and from northern Florida to SW Gulf on Thursday while becoming diffuse intom Friday. $$ GMZ011-091345- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 1044 PM EDT Sun OCt 8 2017 .OVERNIGHT...SW winds 5 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SE swell. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .TUE...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ013-091345- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 1044 PM EDT Sun OCt 8 2017 .OVERNIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TUE...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .WED...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ015-091345- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 1044 PM EDT Sun OCt 8 2017 .OVERNIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft, Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .MON...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SE swell. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ GMZ017-091345- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 1044 PM EDT Sun OCt 8 2017 .OVERNIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, except N 20 to 25 kt W of 97W. Seas 3 to 4 ft, except 4 to 5 ft W of 97W. .WED...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, except N 20 to 25 kt W of 97W. Seas 3 to 4 ft, except 4 to 6 ft W of 97W. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, except N 20 to 25 kt W of 97W. Seas 3 to 4 ft, except 4 to 6 ft W of 97W. .THU...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ019-091345- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 1044 PM EDT Sun OCt 8 2017 .OVERNIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ021-091345- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 1044 PM EDT Sun OCt 8 2017 .OVERNIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SW swell. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .MON...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SW swell. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TUE...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ023-091345- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 1044 PM EDT Sun OCt 8 2017 .OVERNIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt. except NW to N 20 to 25 kt W of 96W. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, except NW to N 20 to 25 kt W of 96W. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt, except NW 20 to 25 kt W of 96W. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt, except NW 20 to 25 kt from 19N to 20N W of 96W early. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ025-091345- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 1044 PM EDT Sun OCt 8 2017 .OVERNIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ Forecaster Aguirre