000 FZNT24 KNHC 010917 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 417 AM EST Sat Jan 1 2022 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. GMZ001-012130- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 417 AM EST Sat Jan 1 2022 .SYNOPSIS...Surface high pressure centered E of the Bahamas will remain nearly stationary through Sun supporting fresh to strong speeds currently as the pressure gradient increases ahead of a strong cold front forecast to come off the coast of Texas early on Sun. Strong to near gale force northerly winds will follow this front across the basin, with gale conditions affecting the NW and SW basin on Sun and Sun night. The front is forecast to move east of the gulf Mon morning. Winds and seas associated with the front will gradually subside through Mon night. $$ GMZ011-012130- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 417 AM EST Sat Jan 1 2022 ...GALE WARNING SUN... .TODAY...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN...NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft, building to 7 to 11 ft in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 30 kt, shifting to N 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .MON...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ013-012130- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 417 AM EST Sat Jan 1 2022 ...GALE WARNING SUN... .TODAY...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to W 20 to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft in the afternoon. Scattered showers. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .MON...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ015-012130- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 417 AM EST Sat Jan 1 2022 .TODAY...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 25 to 30 kt, shifting to NW late. Seas 4 to 6 ft S of 27N, and 6 to 9 ft elsewhere. .MON...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ017-012130- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 417 AM EST Sat Jan 1 2022 ...GALE WARNING SUN... .TODAY...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...W of 96W, NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming N 35 to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 7 to 11 ft in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S winds 10 kt, becoming NW to N 30 to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. .MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ019-012130- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 417 AM EST Sat Jan 1 2022 ...GALE WARNING SUN... .TODAY...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...S of 24N, S winds 15 to 20 kt. Elsewhere, S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 25 to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft S of 24N, and 6 to 8 ft elsewhere. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .MON...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ021-012130- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 417 AM EST Sat Jan 1 2022 .TODAY...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...Straits of Florida, S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Elsewhere, SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ023-012130- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 417 AM EST Sat Jan 1 2022 ...GALE WARNING SUN AND SUN NIGHT... .TODAY...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 30 to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft in the afternoon. Scattered showers. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft, building to 9 to 14 ft late. Scattered showers. .MON...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .TUE...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ025-012130- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 417 AM EST Sat Jan 1 2022 ...GALE WARNING SUN NIGHT... .TODAY...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft or less within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, and 2 to 4 ft elsewhere. .TONIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft or less within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, and 2 to 4 ft elsewhere. .SUN...SE winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to SE to S 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, and N 20 to 35 kt elsewhere. Within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, seas 3 ft or less, building to 3 to 5 ft late. Elsewhere, seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft late. Scattered showers. .MON...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ Forecaster ERA