223 FZNT24 KNHC 211516 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1116 AM EDT Wed Jul 21 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. GMZ001-220330- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 1116 AM EDT Wed Jul 21 2021 .SYNOPSIS...The Bermuda High extends westward along 27N and towards the northeastern Gulf of Mexico. This ridge will continue to sink southward through the forecast period, providing tranquil conditions across the Gulf of Mexico for the remainder of the week. Fresh to locally strong E to SE winds will pulse nightly NW of the Yucatan Peninsula through Fri night. $$ GMZ011-220330- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 1116 AM EDT Wed Jul 21 2021 .TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...S winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ013-220330- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 1116 AM EDT Wed Jul 21 2021 .TODAY...SW winds 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...W of 90W, S winds 10 kt. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...S to SW winds 10 kt, shifting to NE in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ015-220330- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 1116 AM EDT Wed Jul 21 2021 .TODAY...S of 27N, variable winds less than 5 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, SW winds 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt S of 27N, and SW 10 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt S of 27N, and SW to W 10 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ017-220330- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 1116 AM EDT Wed Jul 21 2021 .TODAY...SE to S winds 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ019-220330- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 1116 AM EDT Wed Jul 21 2021 .TODAY...SE to S winds 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt S of 24N, and E to SE 10 kt elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt, shifting to E to SE late. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ021-220330- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 1116 AM EDT Wed Jul 21 2021 .TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...NE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ023-220330- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 1116 AM EDT Wed Jul 21 2021 .TODAY...E to SE winds 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...E winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ025-220330- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 1116 AM EDT Wed Jul 21 2021 .TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to E to SE late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 2 to 4 ft late. .SUN...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ Forecaster AKR