671 FZNT24 KNHC 070823 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 423 AM EDT Thu Apr 7 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. GMZ001-072030- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 423 AM EDT Thu Apr 7 2022 .SYNOPSIS...A cold front extends from the Florida panhandle to near Tampico, Mexico. Strong N winds, with frequent gusts to gale force prevail west of the front. Gale force winds will develop offshore Veracruz, Mexico this morning, and continue through this evening. The cold front will continue to move SE and exit the basin Fri. 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. $$ GMZ040-072030- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 423 AM EDT Thu Apr 7 2022 ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt, with frequent gusts to gale force this morning. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt, shifting to S to SW late. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. $$ GMZ041-072030- SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine Sanctuary- 423 AM EDT Thu Apr 7 2022 ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...N winds 20 to 30 kt, with frequent gusts to gale force this morning. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N swell. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW to N swell. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...NW to N winds 10 kt, shifting to E in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 2 to 4 ft late. .SUN...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. $$ GMZ056-072030- N Central Gulf Offshore Waters- 423 AM EDT Thu Apr 7 2022 .TODAY...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W to NW swell. .FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E to SE late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ057-072030- NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W- 423 AM EDT Thu Apr 7 2022 .TODAY...SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to NW in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and W to NW 20 to 25 kt elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 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 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ058-072030- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 423 AM EDT Thu Apr 7 2022 .TODAY...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N swell. .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. .FRI...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E swell. .SAT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ045-072030- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W- 423 AM EDT Thu Apr 7 2022 .TODAY...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N swell. .FRI...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt S of 24N, and N 10 kt elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 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. $$ GMZ046-072030- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W- 423 AM EDT Thu Apr 7 2022 .TODAY...S of 24N, SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to W in the afternoon. Elsewhere, W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW to N 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SE to S swell. .TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW to N swell. .FRI...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW to N swell. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ047-072030- SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 423 AM EDT Thu Apr 7 2022 .TODAY...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...Straits of Florida, W winds 10 to 15 kt. Elsewhere, W winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to N 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. .FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. .SAT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E 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. $$ GMZ048-072030- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 423 AM EDT Thu Apr 7 2022 ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...NW to N winds 30 to 35 kt within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, and NW to N 20 to 30 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft in NW to N swell in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N swell. .FRI...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. .SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ049-072030- Central Bay of Campeche- 423 AM EDT Thu Apr 7 2022 .TODAY...N winds 10 kt, shifting to NW to N 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N swell. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. .SAT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 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 3 to 5 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. $$ GMZ050-072030- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 423 AM EDT Thu Apr 7 2022 .TODAY...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NW in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft in NW to N swell late. Scattered showers. .FRI...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N swell. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N swell. .SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt, shifting to SE late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ Forecaster AL