000 FZNT24 KNHC 131503 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1103 AM EDT Sun Mar 13 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. GMZ001-140315- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 1103 AM EDT Sun Mar 13 2022 .SYNOPSIS...High pressure over the SE of the United States dominates the Gulf waters. The pressure gradient between this system and a cold front over the Caribbean Sea supports fresh to strong NE winds and rough seas across much of the eastern and SW Gulf. Winds and seas will diminish through late today as the high pressure shifts eastward into the western Atlantic. Fresh E to SE winds return flow will set up over the Gulf in advance of the next cold front. This cold front is expected to enter the far NW Gulf late Mon night into early Tue, and reach from the western Florida panhandle to the eastern Bay of Campeche by late Tue. Fresh winds accompanying this front will diminish through mid week. $$ GMZ011-140315- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 1103 AM EDT Sun Mar 13 2022 .TODAY...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers. .TUE...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...SE to S winds 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ013-140315- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 1103 AM EDT Sun Mar 13 2022 .TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft W of 90W, and 6 to 8 ft elsewhere. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers. .TUE...SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ015-140315- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 1103 AM EDT Sun Mar 13 2022 .TODAY...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ017-140315- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 1103 AM EDT Sun Mar 13 2022 .TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ019-140315- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 1103 AM EDT Sun Mar 13 2022 .TODAY...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ021-140315- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 1103 AM EDT Sun Mar 13 2022 .TODAY...NE winds 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .MON...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ023-140315- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 1103 AM EDT Sun Mar 13 2022 .TODAY...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ025-140315- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 1103 AM EDT Sun Mar 13 2022 .TODAY...NE winds 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, and 7 to 10 ft elsewhere. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, and 6 to 8 ft elsewhere. .MON...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, and 3 to 5 ft elsewhere. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft or less within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, and 2 to 4 ft elsewhere. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ Forecaster GR