000 FZNT24 KNHC 230337 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1137 PM EDT Wed Sep 22 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. GMZ001-231545- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 1137 PM EDT Wed Sep 22 2021 .SYNOPSIS...A cold front extending from the Saint Marks, Florida to near Tampico, Mexico will continue to move southeastward through Thu, stall from roughly Fort Myers, Florida to the coast of Veracruz, Mexico near 18N95W Fri, then dissipate Sat. Fresh to strong winds will follow the front over the northwest and north- central Gulf into tonight. Fresh to strong winds will funnel along the coast of Veracruz Thu, with seas building to 9 ft. Looking ahead, winds and seas will diminish across basin from Sat and into early next week as high pressure builds over the northern Gulf. $$ GMZ011-231545- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 1137 PM EDT Wed Sep 22 2021 .OVERNIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ013-231545- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 1137 PM EDT Wed Sep 22 2021 .OVERNIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ015-231545- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 1137 PM EDT Wed Sep 22 2021 .OVERNIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and N 15 to 20 kt elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW to N swell. .THU...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, subsiding to 3 ft or less early in the morning. .SAT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt late in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ017-231545- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 1137 PM EDT Wed Sep 22 2021 .OVERNIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ019-231545- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 1137 PM EDT Wed Sep 22 2021 .OVERNIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt S of 24N, and N to NE 15 to 20 kt elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ021-231545- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 1137 PM EDT Wed Sep 22 2021 .OVERNIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 2 to 4 ft late in the afternoon. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NE to E 10 kt late in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NE to E 10 kt late in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt late in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 2 to 4 ft late in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ023-231545- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 1137 PM EDT Wed Sep 22 2021 .OVERNIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt S of 21N W of 95W, and N 15 to 20 kt elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 9 ft S of 21N W of 95W. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas subsiding to 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt late in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in NE swell. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less in NE swell. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less in NE swell. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E 10 kt late in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ025-231545- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 1137 PM EDT Wed Sep 22 2021 .OVERNIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...Within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW to N 10 kt late in the afternoon. Elsewhere, N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt late in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in NW to N swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N to NE 10 kt late in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Isolated tstms. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ Forecaster Christensen