000 FZNT24 KNHC 021513 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1013 AM EST Tue Mar 2 2021 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. GMZ001-030315- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 1013 AM EST Tue Mar 2 2021 .SYNOPSIS...A stationary front is along 27N and extends from near Tampa Bay to a 1016 mb low pressure located near 28N93W. A cold front stretches from the low center to near Veracruz, Mexico. The low will move toward the NE Gulf tonight, dragging the cold front across the western Gulf. The stationary front will lift northward and be N of the area by tonight. Gale-force winds occurring off the Tampico region will reach the Veracruz area this morning. The cold front will reach from near Tampa Bay, Florida to near NW Yucatan peninsula on Wed, and move across the SE Gulf Wed night into Thu. High pressure is expected in the wake of the front. $$ GMZ011-030315- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 1013 AM EST Tue Mar 2 2021 .TODAY...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ013-030315- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 1013 AM EST Tue Mar 2 2021 .TODAY...SE winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to SW to W in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ015-030315- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 1013 AM EST Tue Mar 2 2021 .TODAY...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ017-030315- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 1013 AM EST Tue Mar 2 2021 ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...NW to N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ019-030315- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 1013 AM EST Tue Mar 2 2021 .TODAY...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ021-030315- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 1013 AM EST Tue Mar 2 2021 .TODAY...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...Straits of Florida, S winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NE late. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...Straits of Florida, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ023-030315- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 1013 AM EST Tue Mar 2 2021 ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...NW to N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .WED...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ025-030315- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 1013 AM EST Tue Mar 2 2021 .TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, and 3 to 5 ft elsewhere. .TONIGHT...Within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, NW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to N to NE late. Elsewhere, N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, and 4 to 6 ft elsewhere. .WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ Forecaster GR