000 FZNT24 KNHC 052018 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 312 PM 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. GMZ001-060815- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 312 PM EST Fri Mar 5 2021 .SYNOPSIS...High pressure will prevail across the basin through this evening. A low pressure system is expected develop in the NW Gulf tonight, 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. $$ GMZ011-060815- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 312 PM EST Fri Mar 5 2021 .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 kt, shifting to NW 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 2 to 4 ft late. Scattered showers. .SAT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. $$ GMZ013-060815- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 312 PM EST Fri Mar 5 2021 .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers. .SAT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. .SUN...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 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. .WED...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ015-060815- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 312 PM EST Fri Mar 5 2021 .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers. .SAT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N swell. Scattered showers. .SUN...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ017-060815- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 312 PM EST Fri Mar 5 2021 .TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt, shifting to NW to N 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 5 to 7 ft. .SUN...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 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 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ019-060815- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 312 PM EST Fri Mar 5 2021 .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt, shifting to S late. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...S of 24N, NW to N winds 10 kt, shifting to NW 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 3 to 5 ft in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .SUN...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. .TUE...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE swell. .WED...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ021-060815- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 312 PM EST Fri Mar 5 2021 .TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...Straits of Florida, SE to S winds 10 kt, shifting to SW in the afternoon. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft late. Scattered showers. .SUN...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. .MON...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. .TUE...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ023-060815- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 312 PM EST Fri Mar 5 2021 ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt, shifting to N late. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers. .SAT...NW to N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft in the afternoon. Scattered showers. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ025-060815- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 312 PM EST Fri Mar 5 2021 .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers. .SAT NIGHT...Within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, N winds 15 to 20 kt. Elsewhere, N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ Forecaster AL