000 FZNT24 KNHC 210739 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 339 AM EDT Mon Mar 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. GMZ001-211945- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 339 AM EDT Mon Mar 21 2022 .SYNOPSIS...A stationary front extends from near south Florida to just N of the Yucatan Peninsula. This front will gradually dissipate through tonight. Strong to near-gale force southerly return flow will develop over much of the western and northern Gulf ahead of the next cold front. That cold front will move off the Texas coast by Tue night and move through the Gulf through late this week. $$ GMZ011-211945- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 339 AM EDT Mon Mar 21 2022 .TODAY...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in SE to S swell. .TUE...S to SW winds 20 to 25 kt, shifting to W 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E to SE swell. Scattered showers. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 kt, shifting to N 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. .WED...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...N winds 15 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in NE to E swell. .THU...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE to S 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ013-211945- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 339 AM EDT Mon Mar 21 2022 .TODAY...E to SE winds 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TONIGHT...SE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in SE swell. .TUE...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in SE swell. Scattered showers. .TUE NIGHT...SW to W winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in S swell. Scattered showers. .WED...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W to NW swell. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ015-211945- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 339 AM EDT Mon Mar 21 2022 .TODAY...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SE swell. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SE to S swell. Scattered showers. .WED...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. .THU...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ017-211945- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 339 AM EDT Mon Mar 21 2022 .TODAY...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E to SE swell. .TUE...W of 96W, S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NW to N 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E to SE swell. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ019-211945- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 339 AM EDT Mon Mar 21 2022 .TODAY...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TONIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in SE swell. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E to SE swell. .WED...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ021-211945- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 339 AM EDT Mon Mar 21 2022 .TODAY...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ023-211945- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 339 AM EDT Mon Mar 21 2022 .TODAY...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...SE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft late. .TUE...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E swell. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ025-211945- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 339 AM EDT Mon Mar 21 2022 .TODAY...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...Within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt late. Elsewhere, SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to W 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ Forecaster AL