000 FZNT24 KNHC 242013 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 413 PM EDT Thu Mar 24 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. GMZ001-250815- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 413 PM EDT Thu Mar 24 2022 .SYNOPSIS...A cold front extends from near Tampa Bay, Florida to the Yucatan peninsula. Fresh to strong northerly winds are expected behind the front through this evening, mostly in the eastern Bay of Campeche. The front will continue to move across the SE Gulf and the Yucatan Peninsula through this evening, exiting the Gulf waters by tonight. Showers and thunderstorms will continue along the frontal boundary through this evening. A weak cold front has entered the NW Gulf, and will move mainly across the northern waters, reaching the NE Gulf by Fri and exit the basin by Fri night. Fresh to strong SW winds are ahead of the front. Mainly fresh NW winds will follow the front. $$ GMZ011-250815- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 413 PM EDT Thu Mar 24 2022 .TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to S to SW 10 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...SE to S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. $$ GMZ013-250815- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 413 PM EDT Thu Mar 24 2022 .TONIGHT...W of 90W, W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Elsewhere, NW winds 10 kt, shifting to W 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...NE winds 10 kt, shifting to E to SE in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. $$ GMZ015-250815- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 413 PM EDT Thu Mar 24 2022 .TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ017-250815- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 413 PM EDT Thu Mar 24 2022 .TONIGHT...W winds 10 kt, shifting to SE to S late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...W of 96W, SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 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. .TUE...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. $$ GMZ019-250815- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 413 PM EDT Thu Mar 24 2022 .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. $$ GMZ021-250815- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 413 PM EDT Thu Mar 24 2022 .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ023-250815- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 413 PM EDT Thu Mar 24 2022 .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...S of 21N W of 95W, variable winds less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, E winds 10 kt, shifting to NW to N in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ025-250815- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 413 PM EDT Thu Mar 24 2022 .TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ Forecaster GR