000 FZNT24 KNHC 310314 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1014 PM EST Sun Jan 30 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. GMZ001-311515- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 1014 PM EST Sun Jan 30 2022 .SYNOPSIS...High pressure dominates the Gulf waters. The high center currently located over the northeastern Gulf will continue to move eastward on Mon, then a ridge will persist across the basin through Thu. Fresh to strong southerly return flow will set up across the western Gulf tonight into Mon morning. These winds will spread eastward across the Gulf region through Thu as the pressure gradient tightens between the ridge and lower pressures over Texas and NE Mexico. The next cold front is expected to push off the Texas coast on Thu bringing another round of gale force northerly winds and building seas across the western Gulf possibly Thu night and Fri. $$ GMZ011-311515- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 1014 PM EST Sun Jan 30 2022 .OVERNIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered tstms. .TUE...S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E to SE swell. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...S to SW winds 20 to 25 kt, shifting to NW to N 25 to 30 kt early in the evening. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in N swell. .FRI...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in N swell. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. $$ GMZ013-311515- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 1014 PM EST Sun Jan 30 2022 .OVERNIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...W of 90W, SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE 20 to 25 kt early in the evening. Elsewhere, SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered tstms. .TUE...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SE swell. .WED...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E to SE swell. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E to SE swell. .THU...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E to SE swell. .THU NIGHT...S winds 20 to 25 kt, shifting to N early in the morning. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SE swell. .FRI...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. $$ GMZ015-311515- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 1014 PM EST Sun Jan 30 2022 .OVERNIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SE swell. .WED...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SE swell. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E 15 to 20 kt early in the evening. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ017-311515- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 1014 PM EST Sun Jan 30 2022 ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE... .OVERNIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt W of 96W, and SE to S 15 to 20 kt elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 30 to 35 kt early in the evening. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 30 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft in NE swell. .FRI...NW to N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft in N swell. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in N to NE swell. $$ GMZ019-311515- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 1014 PM EST Sun Jan 30 2022 .OVERNIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Isolated tstms. .TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E to SE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt early in the morning. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI...NE winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW to N swell. $$ GMZ021-311515- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 1014 PM EST Sun Jan 30 2022 .OVERNIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ023-311515- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 1014 PM EST Sun Jan 30 2022 ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE... .OVERNIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming E to SE 10 to 15 kt early in the evening. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE to E swell. .FRI...NW to N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft in NW to N swell, building to 12 to 18 ft in NW to N swell early in the evening. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft in N swell. $$ GMZ025-311515- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 1014 PM EST Sun Jan 30 2022 ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE... .OVERNIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 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 2 to 4 ft. .WED...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...NW to N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NW swell. $$ Forecaster Torres