000 FZNT24 KNHC 170300 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1000 PM EST Sun Jan 16 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. GMZ001-171500- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 1000 PM EST Sun Jan 16 2022 .SYNOPSIS...High pressure of 1021 mb located over the SW Gulf dominates the basin. Strong to gale force NW winds over the NE Gulf will diminish to fresh to strong during the overnight hours. Seas will gradually subside from W to E tonight and Mon, with seas under 12 ft over the eastern Gulf by Mon morning. The next cold front is forecast to emerge from the coast of Texas Wed night and extend from the Florida Big Bend to Tampico, Mexico Thu night. $$ GMZ011-171500- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 1000 PM EST Sun Jan 16 2022 .OVERNIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...N winds 10 kt, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. $$ GMZ013-171500- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 1000 PM EST Sun Jan 16 2022 .OVERNIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. W of 90W, seas 6 to 8 ft, subsiding to 3 to 5 ft. Elsewhere, seas 7 to 11 ft. .MON...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft W of 90W, and 4 to 6 ft elsewhere. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt, shifting to E to SE. Seas 3 ft or less W of 90W, and 2 to 4 ft elsewhere. .TUE...W of 90W, S winds 10 to 15 kt. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE to S 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ015-171500- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 1000 PM EST Sun Jan 16 2022 .OVERNIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft, subsiding to 7 to 11 ft. .MON...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ017-171500- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 1000 PM EST Sun Jan 16 2022 .OVERNIGHT...W of 96W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S 10 kt. Elsewhere, NW to N winds 10 kt, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, subsiding to 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ019-171500- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 1000 PM EST Sun Jan 16 2022 .OVERNIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ021-171500- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 1000 PM EST Sun Jan 16 2022 .OVERNIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft Straits of Florida, and 8 to 12 ft elsewhere. .MON...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ023-171500- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 1000 PM EST Sun Jan 16 2022 .OVERNIGHT...S of 21N W of 95W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE 10 kt. Elsewhere, N winds 10 kt, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .MON...S of 21N W of 95W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E 10 kt. Elsewhere, NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ025-171500- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 1000 PM EST Sun Jan 16 2022 .OVERNIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, and 6 to 9 ft elsewhere. .MON...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 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 2 to 4 ft. .THU...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ Forecaster GR