000 FZNT24 KNHC 211415 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1015 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. GMZ001-220215- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 1015 AM EDT Mon Mar 21 2022 .SYNOPSIS...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. $$ GMZ011-220215- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 1015 AM EDT Mon Mar 21 2022 .TODAY...SE to S winds 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .TUE...S winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to W in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered showers. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ013-220215- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 1015 AM EDT Mon Mar 21 2022 .TODAY...SE winds 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft W of 90W, and 5 to 7 ft elsewhere. .TUE...SE to S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to SW to W 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered showers. .WED...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ015-220215- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 1015 AM EDT Mon Mar 21 2022 .TODAY...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ017-220215- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 1015 AM EDT Mon Mar 21 2022 .TODAY...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft late. .TUE...S winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to SW to W in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ019-220215- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 1015 AM EDT Mon Mar 21 2022 .TODAY...SE winds 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ021-220215- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 1015 AM EDT Mon Mar 21 2022 .TODAY...E winds 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ023-220215- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 1015 AM EDT Mon Mar 21 2022 .TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...SE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft late. .TUE...S of 21N W of 95W, S winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to N 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NW late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ025-220215- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 1015 AM EDT Mon Mar 21 2022 .TODAY...Within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, SE winds 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...Within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to SE 15 to 20 kt late. Elsewhere, E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 ft or less within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, and 3 to 5 ft elsewhere. .TUE...Within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, SE winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming S 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, and 4 to 6 ft elsewhere. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, and 3 to 5 ft elsewhere. .WED...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ Forecaster GR