000 FZNT24 KNHC 290152 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 952 PM EDT Thu Oct 28 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. GMZ001-291400- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 952 PM EDT Thu Oct 28 2021 .SYNOPSIS...A cold front extending from near Tampa Bay, Florida to near the Yucatan Channel and across the southern Bay of Campeche will move east through the remainder of the Gulf tonight, accompanied by a band of strong thunderstorms. Fresh to strong southerly winds will continue ahead of the front. Strong to gale force W to NW winds and seas over 12 ft are expected over northern Gulf waters through Fri. $$ GMZ011-291400- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 952 PM EDT Thu Oct 28 2021 ...GALE WARNING... .OVERNIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 12 to 19 ft in SE swell. .FRI...NW winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 19 ft in N to NE swell. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft in N to NE swell. .SAT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell, subsiding to 4 to 6 ft early in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 kt early in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, subsiding to 3 ft or less late. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ013-291400- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 952 PM EDT Thu Oct 28 2021 ...GALE WARNING... .OVERNIGHT...W to NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 16 to 25 ft in NE swell. .FRI...W to NW winds 30 to 35 kt. Seas 14 to 22 ft in N to NE swell. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 18 ft in N to NE swell. .SAT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 kt early in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 12 ft in N to NE swell. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...N to NE winds 10 kt early in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ015-291400- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 952 PM EDT Thu Oct 28 2021 ...GALE WARNING... .OVERNIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt S of 27N, and SW to W 25 to 35 kt elsewhere. Seas 12 to 19 ft in NE swell. .FRI...W winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 14 to 21 ft in NE swell. .FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 19 ft in N to NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT...W to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft in N to NE swell. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in W to NW swell. .SUN...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ017-291400- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 952 PM EDT Thu Oct 28 2021 .OVERNIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt W of 96W, and NW to N 20 to 25 kt elsewhere. Seas 9 to 13 ft in NE to E swell. .FRI...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft in NE swell. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in N to NE swell. .SAT...W of 96W, NW winds 10 kt early in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt, shifting to SE late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ019-291400- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 952 PM EDT Thu Oct 28 2021 .OVERNIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft in E to SE swell. .FRI...NW winds 20 to 25 kt S of 24N, and W to NW 20 to 30 kt elsewhere. Seas 13 to 20 ft in NE swell. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft in NE swell. .SAT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft in N to NE swell. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW to N swell. .SUN...N to NE winds 10 kt early in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in NW to N swell. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ021-291400- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 952 PM EDT Thu Oct 28 2021 .OVERNIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft in S swell late. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI...W to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft in S swell. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft in NE to E swell. .SAT...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft in N to NE swell. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in W to NW swell. .SUN...N winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ023-291400- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 952 PM EDT Thu Oct 28 2021 .OVERNIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N to NE swell. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. .SAT...S of 21N W of 95W, variable winds less than 5 kt early in the morning. Variable winds less than 5 kt early in the afternoon. Elsewhere, NW to N winds 10 kt early in the morning. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N swell. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in N swell. .SUN...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ025-291400- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 952 PM EDT Thu Oct 28 2021 .OVERNIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in N to NE swell. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in N to NE swell. .SAT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N swell. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 kt early in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW to N swell. .SUN...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ Forecaster Lewitsky