000 FZNT24 KNHC 220224 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 924 PM EST Fri Jan 21 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. GMZ001-221430- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 924 PM EST Fri Jan 21 2022 .SYNOPSIS...A stationary front extends from just N of Tampa Bay to the central Bay of Campeche. Strong to near gale force winds NE are occurring behind the front in the central and SW Gulf, and these will continue into Sat before diminishing as the front transitions to a cold front and moves SE of the area. Seas in excess of 12 ft will also decay into the weekend. High pressure will then traverse the northern Gulf into early next week, with another cold front moving off Texas Mon night. Fresh to strong S flow will precede this front. $$ GMZ011-221430- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 924 PM EST Fri Jan 21 2022 .OVERNIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to W to NW early in the morning. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ013-221430- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 924 PM EST Fri Jan 21 2022 .OVERNIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. Scattered showers. .SAT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ015-221430- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 924 PM EST Fri Jan 21 2022 .OVERNIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers. .SAT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 2 to 4 ft early in the morning. .TUE...S winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to SW to W early in the evening. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ017-221430- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 924 PM EST Fri Jan 21 2022 .OVERNIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NE swell. Scattered showers. .SAT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers. .SUN...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE to E swell. Scattered showers. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to W to NW 10 to 15 kt early in the morning. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ019-221430- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 924 PM EST Fri Jan 21 2022 .OVERNIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in N swell. Scattered showers. .SAT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN...N to NE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to NW early in the evening. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ021-221430- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 924 PM EST Fri Jan 21 2022 .OVERNIGHT...Straits of Florida, variable winds less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW to N 10 kt early in the morning. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers. .SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt Straits of Florida, and N to NE 15 to 20 kt elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N swell. Scattered showers. .SUN...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ023-221430- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 924 PM EST Fri Jan 21 2022 .OVERNIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft in NW to N swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in N swell. Scattered showers. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N swell. Scattered tstms. .SUN...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to SE to S 10 kt early in the morning. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ025-221430- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 924 PM EST Fri Jan 21 2022 .OVERNIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, and N 20 to 25 kt elsewhere. Seas 9 to 13 ft in NW swell. Scattered showers. .SAT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, and N to NE 15 to 20 kt elsewhere. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW to N swell. Scattered showers. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers. .SUN...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NW to N early in the evening. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ Forecaster KONARIK