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FZNT24 KNHC 260908
OFFNT4

Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
508 AM EDT Mon Apr 26 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.

GMZ001-262115-
Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico
508 AM EDT Mon Apr 26 2021

.SYNOPSIS...A cold front extending from near Ft. Myers, Florida
southwest to 24N92W will move across the SE Gulf this morning 
while gradually weakening. Fresh to strong SE winds are expected 
across the western Gulf Tue night through Thu morning ahead of 
the next cold front forecast to enter the Gulf waters late on 
Thu. Gale conditions are possible over the SW Gulf behind the 
front on Fri. 

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GMZ011-262115-
NW Gulf including Stetson Bank-
508 AM EDT Mon Apr 26 2021

.TODAY...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.THU...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 

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GMZ013-262115-
N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary-
508 AM EDT Mon Apr 26 2021

.TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.TUE...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 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. 
.THU...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 

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GMZ015-262115-
NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W-
508 AM EDT Mon Apr 26 2021

.TODAY...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 
.TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 
.TUE...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.WED...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 

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GMZ017-262115-
W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W-
508 AM EDT Mon Apr 26 2021

.TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building
to 4 to 6 ft late. 
.WED...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.THU...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 

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GMZ019-262115-
Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W-
508 AM EDT Mon Apr 26 2021

.TODAY...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.TUE...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building
to 4 to 6 ft late. 
.WED...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.THU...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

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GMZ021-262115-
E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida-
508 AM EDT Mon Apr 26 2021

.TODAY...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 
.TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 
.TUE...E winds 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.WED...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 

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GMZ023-262115-
SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W-
508 AM EDT Mon Apr 26 2021

...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE...

.TODAY...S of 21N W of 95W, variable winds less than 5 kt,
becoming E to SE 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, E to
SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 
.TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.THU...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI...NW to N winds 30 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 

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GMZ025-262115-
E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank-
508 AM EDT Mon Apr 26 2021

.TODAY...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 
.TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.TUE...Within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, SE winds 15 to 20 kt
in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, E
to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.THU...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. 
.FRI...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 

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Forecaster GR