000 FZNT24 KNHC 150813 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 413 AM EDT Sun Sep 15 2019 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. GMZ001-152015- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 413 AM EDT Sun Sep 15 2019 .SYNOPSIS...A large area of cloudiness and showers over the eastern and central Gulf of Mexico is associated with an upper- level low and a weak surface trough. Some slow development of this system is possible during the next couple of days while it moves westward over the western Gulf of Mexico. The system is forecast to move inland along the northwestern Gulf coast by late Monday or Tuesday and further development is not expected after that time. Weak high pressure will build over the Gulf through mid week. $$ GMZ011-152015- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 413 AM EDT Sun Sep 15 2019 .TODAY...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ013-152015- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 413 AM EDT Sun Sep 15 2019 .TODAY...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers. .MON...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers. .MON NIGHT...W of 90W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE 10 kt late. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 kt, shifting to SW to W late. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...N to NE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ015-152015- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 413 AM EDT Sun Sep 15 2019 .TODAY...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...S of 27N, NW to N winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt S of 27N, and NE to E 10 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ017-152015- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 413 AM EDT Sun Sep 15 2019 .TODAY...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt, shifting to SE to S late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...W of 96W, SW to W winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ019-152015- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 413 AM EDT Sun Sep 15 2019 .TODAY...SE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in NE swell. .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE 10 kt late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...S of 24N, E winds 10 to 15 kt. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E to SE 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ021-152015- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 413 AM EDT Sun Sep 15 2019 .TODAY...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt, shifting to S late. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...Straits of Florida, variable winds less than 5 kt in the morning. Variable winds less than 5 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, SW winds 10 kt in the morning. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...N to NE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ023-152015- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 413 AM EDT Sun Sep 15 2019 .TODAY...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...N winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...S of 21N W of 95W, W to NW winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...S of 21N W of 95W, NE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...E winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ025-152015- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 413 AM EDT Sun Sep 15 2019 .TODAY...NE winds 10 kt, shifting to NW in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to N to NE in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 2 to 4 ft late. .WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 2 to 4 ft late. $$ Forecaster Christensen