000 FZNT24 KNHC 261555 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1155 AM EDT Sat Mar 26 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. GMZ001-270400- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 1155 AM EDT Sat Mar 26 2022 .SYNOPSIS...A cold front extends across the Florida Strait to just N of the Yucatan Peninsula. It is sustaining moderate northerly winds behind it across the E Gulf and should move out of the basin later this afternoon. A strong cold front will approach N Florida this evening, and bring moderate to fresh winds across the E Gulf through Sun morning. Moderate to fresh return flow can be expected across the W Gulf by Sun night or Mon morning. Toward midweek, fresh to strong southerly flow will spread across most of the Gulf as a third cold front approaches the Texas coast on Wed. $$ GMZ011-270400- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 1155 AM EDT Sat Mar 26 2022 .TODAY...S to SW winds 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...S winds 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...SE to S winds 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SE swell. .WED...S winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming SW to W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SE swell. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E to SE swell. $$ GMZ013-270400- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 1155 AM EDT Sat Mar 26 2022 .TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE to S 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt W of 90W, and variable less than 5 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...SE to S 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 to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in SE to S swell. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in SE swell. $$ GMZ015-270400- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 1155 AM EDT Sat Mar 26 2022 .TODAY...N winds 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...S of 27N, NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Elsewhere, NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in SE to S swell. $$ GMZ017-270400- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 1155 AM EDT Sat Mar 26 2022 .TODAY...S winds 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...W of 96W, SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E to SE 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED...S winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E to SE swell. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell. $$ GMZ019-270400- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 1155 AM EDT Sat Mar 26 2022 .TODAY...N to NE winds 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E to SE swell. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E to SE swell. $$ GMZ021-270400- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 1155 AM EDT Sat Mar 26 2022 .TODAY...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. $$ GMZ023-270400- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 1155 AM EDT Sat Mar 26 2022 .TODAY...E to SE winds 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 kt, shifting to NW to N late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ025-270400- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 1155 AM EDT Sat Mar 26 2022 .TODAY...N to NE winds 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ Forecaster Torres/Chan