000 FZNT24 KNHC 061926 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 326 PM EDT Tue Jul 6 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. GMZ001-070730- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 326 PM EDT Tue Jul 6 2021 .SYNOPSIS...Tropical Storm Elsa near 25.4N 83.0W 1000 mb at 2 PM EDT moving N at 8 kt. Maximum sustained winds 60 kt gusts 75 kt. Elsa will strengthen to a hurricane near 26.5N 83.0W Wed morning, move to 28.9N 83.0W Wed afternoon, then move inland and weaken to a tropical storm near 31.3N 82.0W Thu morning. Elsa will remain inland and weaken to a tropical depression near 33.8N 80.0W Thu afternoon, then move offshore and strengthen to a tropical storm near 36.7N 76.4W Fri morning. Tropical Storm Elsa will be near 39.5N 72.5W Fri afternoon. Elsa will become extratropical as it moves near Nova Scotia Sat afternoon. Marine conditions will be hazardous over much of the NE Gulf through Wed. Atlantic high pressure will then build across the area in the wake of Elsa through the next few days. Swells from Elsa are likely to spread throughout the basin during the period. Showers and thunderstorms are expected to continue across the north- central Gulf through Wed. $$ GMZ011-070730- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 326 PM EDT Tue Jul 6 2021 .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered tstms. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .THU...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...SE to S winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ013-070730- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 326 PM EDT Tue Jul 6 2021 .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ015-070730- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 326 PM EDT Tue Jul 6 2021 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. S of 27N, N winds 50 to 55 kt, becoming SW to W 20 to 25 kt late. Elsewhere, NE to E winds 30 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in E swell. Isolated tstms. .WED...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. SW to W winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell, subsiding to 4 to 6 ft in the afternoon. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ017-070730- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 326 PM EDT Tue Jul 6 2021 .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered tstms. .WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered tstms. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .THU...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered tstms. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered tstms. .FRI...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ019-070730- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 326 PM EDT Tue Jul 6 2021 .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ021-070730- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 326 PM EDT Tue Jul 6 2021 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ023-070730- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 326 PM EDT Tue Jul 6 2021 .TONIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered tstms. .THU...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ025-070730- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 326 PM EDT Tue Jul 6 2021 .TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...Within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to E 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ Forecaster KONARIK