000 FZNT24 KNHC 070202 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1002 PM EDT Wed Apr 6 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. GMZ001-071415- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 1002 PM EDT Wed Apr 6 2022 .SYNOPSIS...A cold front extends over the NW waters from W Louisiana to N Mexico. Strong N winds, with frequent gusts to gale force and building seas will follow the front, which will reach from the Florida Big Bend to the central Bay of Campeche by Thu morning. Gale force winds will develop offshore Veracruz, Mexico on Thu morning, and continue through Thu evening. The cold front will move SE and exit the basin by Fri morning. High pressure will build in the wake of the front through the weekend. Areas of smoke from agricultural fires could reduce visibilities over the western Gulf. $$ GMZ040-071415- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 1002 PM EDT Wed Apr 6 2022 ...GALE WARNING... .OVERNIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt, with frequent gusts to gale force. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft in W swell late. .THU...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 kt, shifting to S to SW late. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SE to S swell. .MON...SE to S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SE to S swell. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SE swell. $$ GMZ041-071415- SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine Sanctuary- 1002 PM EDT Wed Apr 6 2022 ...GALE WARNING... .OVERNIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt, with frequent gusts to gale force. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft late. .THU...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N swell. .THU NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...NW to N winds 10 kt early in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in NW to N swell, subsiding to 3 ft or less early in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. $$ GMZ056-071415- N Central Gulf Offshore Waters- 1002 PM EDT Wed Apr 6 2022 .OVERNIGHT...W of 90W, SW to W winds 10 kt, becoming NW to N 20 to 25 kt late. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to W 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NE to E late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ057-071415- NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W- 1002 PM EDT Wed Apr 6 2022 .OVERNIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers. .THU...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI...NW winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and W to NW 20 to 25 kt elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT...W to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ058-071415- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 1002 PM EDT Wed Apr 6 2022 .OVERNIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft late. Areas of smoke. Vsby 1 NM or less. .THU...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N swell. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. .FRI...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. $$ GMZ045-071415- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W- 1002 PM EDT Wed Apr 6 2022 .OVERNIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt, becoming N 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Areas of smoke. Vsby 1 NM or less. .THU...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in W to NW swell. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N swell. .FRI...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N swell. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ046-071415- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W- 1002 PM EDT Wed Apr 6 2022 .OVERNIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...S of 24N, SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt early in the afternoon. Elsewhere, NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW to N swell. .FRI...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW to N swell. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ047-071415- SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 1002 PM EDT Wed Apr 6 2022 .OVERNIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 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 5 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ048-071415- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 1002 PM EDT Wed Apr 6 2022 ...GALE WARNING... .OVERNIGHT...E winds 10 kt, becoming NW to N 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Areas of smoke. Vsby 1 NM or less. .THU...NW to N winds 30 to 35 kt within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, and NW to N 20 to 30 kt elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N swell. .FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N to NE swell. .SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ049-071415- Central Bay of Campeche- 1002 PM EDT Wed Apr 6 2022 .OVERNIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Areas of smoke. Vsby 1 NM or less. .THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 4 to 6 ft early in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW to N swell. .FRI...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N swell. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N swell. .SAT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ050-071415- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 1002 PM EDT Wed Apr 6 2022 .OVERNIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E late. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NW to N 15 to 20 kt early in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW to N swell. Scattered showers. .FRI...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW to N swell. Scattered showers. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ Forecaster AL