000 FZNT24 KNHC 282019 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 319 PM EST Fri Jan 28 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. GMZ001-290830- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 319 PM EST Fri Jan 28 2022 .SYNOPSIS...A strong cold front is moving quickly across the Gulf waters and will exit the basin by tonight. Gale force winds are occurring across the west-central Gulf, including the Tampico area, and these winds will spread S to offshore Veracruz by this evening. The central and eastern Gulf of Mexico can expect frequent gusts to gale force through Sat morning with rough seas. Seas are forecast to build to 12-15 ft with the strongest winds. Marine conditions will improve by Sun. Then, expect increasing southerly return flow over the western Gulf Sun night into Mon ahead of the next cold forecast to move across the NW Gulf on Tue. $$ GMZ011-290830- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 319 PM EST Fri Jan 28 2022 .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE to S 10 kt late. Seas 2 to 4 ft, subsiding to 3 ft or less late. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ013-290830- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 319 PM EST Fri Jan 28 2022 .TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft W of 90W, and 7 to 10 ft elsewhere. .SAT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft W of 90W, and 6 to 9 ft elsewhere. .SAT NIGHT...W of 90W, NE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Elsewhere, N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, subsiding to 2 to 4 ft late. .SUN...S winds 10 kt W of 90W, and variable less than 5 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. $$ GMZ015-290830- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 319 PM EST Fri Jan 28 2022 .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .SAT...NW to N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. S of 27N, seas 6 to 9 ft, subsiding to 4 to 6 ft late. Elsewhere, seas 4 to 6 ft, subsiding to 2 to 4 ft late. .SUN...S of 27N, NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Elsewhere, N winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. $$ GMZ017-290830- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 319 PM EST Fri Jan 28 2022 ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 8 to 12 ft. .SAT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ019-290830- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 319 PM EST Fri Jan 28 2022 ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .SAT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ021-290830- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 319 PM EST Fri Jan 28 2022 .TONIGHT...Straits of Florida, NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW to N 20 to 25 kt late. Elsewhere, NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft late. .SAT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ023-290830- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 319 PM EST Fri Jan 28 2022 ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...N winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT...N winds 20 to 30 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 12 ft. Scattered showers. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN...S of 21N W of 95W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ025-290830- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 319 PM EST Fri Jan 28 2022 ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft late. Elsewhere, seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered showers. .SAT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, and 7 to 11 ft elsewhere. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, and 6 to 8 ft elsewhere. .SUN...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, and 3 to 5 ft elsewhere. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ Forecaster GR