000 FZNT24 KNHC 110853 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 353 AM EST Fri Feb 11 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. GMZ001-112100- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 353 AM EST Fri Feb 11 2022 .SYNOPSIS...High pressure over the northern Gulf will support generally benign marine conditions across the basin through Sat morning. A cold front will move into the NW Gulf by early Sat afternoon and exit the SE Gulf late Sun afternoon. Scattered showers and thunderstorms will precede the front. Gale force N winds are expected behind the front offshore of Texas and Tampico, Mexico Sat night, then offshore Veracruz on Sun. Fresh to strong N winds are forecast over most of the remainder of the Gulf, behind the front. Conditions will gradually improve across the Gulf by Mon night as high pressure builds across the area, however moderate to fresh NE winds will continue through Tue night over the southeastern Gulf and Florida Straits. $$ GMZ011-112100- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 353 AM EST Fri Feb 11 2022 ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S to SW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 kt, shifting to SW in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt early, decreasing to 20 to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .SUN...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ013-112100- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 353 AM EST Fri Feb 11 2022 .TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt W of 90W, and S 10 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...W of 90W, SE winds 10 kt late. Variable winds less than 5 kt in the evening. Elsewhere, variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...W of 90W, variable winds less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, NW to N winds 10 kt, shifting to NE to E in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers. .SAT NIGHT...W of 90W, N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Elsewhere, N to NE winds 10 kt, shifting to NW to N 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 2 to 4 ft late. .SUN...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ015-112100- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 353 AM EST Fri Feb 11 2022 .TODAY...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...S of 27N, NE winds 10 kt. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers. .SUN...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...E winds 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ017-112100- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 353 AM EST Fri Feb 11 2022 ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt W of 96W, and N to NE 20 to 25 kt elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft late. Scattered showers. .SUN...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .MON...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ019-112100- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 353 AM EST Fri Feb 11 2022 .TODAY...S of 24N, E winds 10 kt. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E to SE 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers. .SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered tstms. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers. .SUN...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ021-112100- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 353 AM EST Fri Feb 11 2022 .TODAY...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers. .SAT NIGHT...Straits of Florida, NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Elsewhere, NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers. .SUN...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ023-112100- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 353 AM EST Fri Feb 11 2022 ...GALE WARNING... ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE SUN... .TODAY...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...S of 21N W of 95W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, E winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 6 to 8 ft late. Scattered showers. .SUN...NW to N winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. .MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ025-112100- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 353 AM EST Fri Feb 11 2022 .TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 2 to 4 ft late. Scattered showers. .SUN...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .MON...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ Forecaster Hagen