000 FZNT24 KNHC 050906 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 406 AM EST Fri Mar 5 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. GMZ001-052115- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 406 AM EST Fri Mar 5 2021 .SYNOPSIS...High pressure will prevail across the basin through Fri evening. A low pressure system is expected develop in the NW Gulf Fri night, then deepen and move E-SE across the Gulf through Sat evening. High pressure building behind the front will support strong east winds across the eastern Gulf Sat night through late Tue. $$ GMZ011-052115- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 406 AM EST Fri Mar 5 2021 .TODAY...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt, shifting to W to NW late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers. .SAT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. $$ GMZ013-052115- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 406 AM EST Fri Mar 5 2021 .TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers. .SAT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .SUN...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ015-052115- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 406 AM EST Fri Mar 5 2021 .TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...S of 27N, E to SE winds 10 kt, shifting to S in the afternoon. Elsewhere, E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE swell. Scattered showers. .SUN...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ017-052115- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 406 AM EST Fri Mar 5 2021 .TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt, shifting to NW late. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE to E swell. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ019-052115- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 406 AM EST Fri Mar 5 2021 .TODAY...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .SUN...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE swell. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .MON...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .TUE...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell. $$ GMZ021-052115- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 406 AM EST Fri Mar 5 2021 .TODAY...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...Straits of Florida, E to SE winds 10 kt, shifting to S to SW in the afternoon. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 6 to 8 ft in E to SE swell late. Scattered showers. .SUN...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .MON...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .TUE...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. $$ GMZ023-052115- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 406 AM EST Fri Mar 5 2021 .TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers. .SAT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft in the afternoon. Scattered showers. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ025-052115- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 406 AM EST Fri Mar 5 2021 .TODAY...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ Forecaster Stripling