000 FZNT24 KNHC 221506 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1106 AM EDT Tue Mar 22 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. GMZ001-230315- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 1106 AM EDT Tue Mar 22 2022 .SYNOPSIS...Strong southerly return flow is expected across the western Gulf today ahead of the next cold front forecast to enter the basin this afternoon. Fresh to strong SE to S winds will prevail elsewhere. This front will reach the SE waters by late Thu, and move just SE of the area by Thu night. Fresh to strong northerly winds will follow the front on Wed, mainly across the western Gulf. $$ GMZ011-230315- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 1106 AM EDT Tue Mar 22 2022 .TODAY...S winds 20 kt, shifting to W to NW in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 15 kt, shifting to N 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ013-230315- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 1106 AM EDT Tue Mar 22 2022 .TODAY...SE to S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 25 kt, shifting to W late. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered showers. .WED...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers. .THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ015-230315- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 1106 AM EDT Tue Mar 22 2022 .TODAY...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers. .WED NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers. .THU...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ017-230315- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 1106 AM EDT Tue Mar 22 2022 .TODAY...S winds 20 to 25 kt, shifting to NW 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 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 to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 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 winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ019-230315- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 1106 AM EDT Tue Mar 22 2022 .TODAY...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TONIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers. .THU...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ021-230315- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 1106 AM EDT Tue Mar 22 2022 .TODAY...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TONIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers. .THU...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ023-230315- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 1106 AM EDT Tue Mar 22 2022 .TODAY...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ025-230315- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 1106 AM EDT Tue Mar 22 2022 .TODAY...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. .TONIGHT...E to 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...Within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Elsewhere, SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NW 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, and 2 to 4 ft elsewhere. .WED NIGHT...Within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, NW winds 10 kt, shifting to NE to E late. Elsewhere, N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 ft or less within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, and 3 to 5 ft elsewhere. Scattered showers. .THU...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ Forecaster GR