000 FZNT24 KNHC 110742 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 342 AM EDT Sun Apr 11 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. GMZ001-111945- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 342 AM EDT Sun Apr 11 2021 .SYNOPSIS...A weak cold front is over the NW Gulf. Ahead of it, fresh southerly winds are over the central Gulf. The front will stall this morning, then continue eastward as a weak cold front reaching from the Florida panhandle to the central Gulf by early this evening. The front will weaken further to a trough as it reaches the southeastern Gulf Mon and dissipates late Mon. An upper-level trough will help generate scattered showers and thunderstorms over most of the eastern Gulf waters today. Some of this activity may contain frequent lightning and strong gusty winds. $$ GMZ011-111945- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 342 AM EDT Sun Apr 11 2021 .TODAY...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...SE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ013-111945- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 342 AM EDT Sun Apr 11 2021 .TODAY...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to N in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt, shifting to E late. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ015-111945- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 342 AM EDT Sun Apr 11 2021 .TODAY...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Isolated showers. .MON...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...SW winds 10 kt, shifting to W to NW in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. $$ GMZ017-111945- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 342 AM EDT Sun Apr 11 2021 .TODAY...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ019-111945- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 342 AM EDT Sun Apr 11 2021 .TODAY...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ021-111945- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 342 AM EDT Sun Apr 11 2021 .TODAY...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near scattered showers and thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Isolated showers. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt, shifting to SE to S late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. $$ GMZ023-111945- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 342 AM EDT Sun Apr 11 2021 .TODAY...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 kt, shifting to SE late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ025-111945- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 342 AM EDT Sun Apr 11 2021 .TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to SW to W in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E late. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NE in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 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. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ Forecaster Aguirre