000 FZNT24 KNHC 201904 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 304 PM EDT Fri May 20 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. GMZ001-210715- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 304 PM EDT Fri May 20 2022 .SYNOPSIS...High pressure extending westward from the Atlantic across the Gulf will shift northward through the weekend as a weak cold front approaches the Texas coast and stalls. Fresh to strong southeast winds over the NW Gulf will diminish to gentle on Sun, while similar winds over the central Gulf become confined to the waters near the northern Yucatan Peninsula. Elsewhere, winds and seas will then diminish slightly across most of the basin Sun into Mon as the pressure gradient relaxes. The winds near the northern Yucatan Peninsula will pulse at night through Wed. Fresh return flow is expected over the western Gulf Mon night through Tue night. Hazy conditions are over some areas of the southwestern and west-central Gulf due to agricultural fires in southern Mexico. $$ GMZ040-210715- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 304 PM EDT Fri May 20 2022 .TONIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in E to SE swell. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in E to SE swell. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...SE to S winds 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ041-210715- SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine Sanctuary- 304 PM EDT Fri May 20 2022 .TONIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Haze. .SAT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Haze. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Haze. .SUN...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SE swell. Haze. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SE swell. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...SE to S winds 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ056-210715- N Central Gulf Offshore Waters- 304 PM EDT Fri May 20 2022 .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .SAT NIGHT...W of 90W, SE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt late. Elsewhere, SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .SUN...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SE to S swell. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ057-210715- NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W- 304 PM EDT Fri May 20 2022 .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .SAT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ058-210715- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 304 PM EDT Fri May 20 2022 .TONIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Haze. .SAT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Haze. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Haze. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Haze. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ045-210715- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W- 304 PM EDT Fri May 20 2022 .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Haze. .SAT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Haze. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Haze. .SUN...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E to SE swell. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Haze. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 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 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ046-210715- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W- 304 PM EDT Fri May 20 2022 .TONIGHT...S of 24N, E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Elsewhere, SE winds 15 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .SUN...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SE swell. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ047-210715- SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 304 PM EDT Fri May 20 2022 .TONIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .SAT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SE swell. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ048-210715- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 304 PM EDT Fri May 20 2022 .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...Within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to SE to S late. Elsewhere, E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ049-210715- Central Bay of Campeche- 304 PM EDT Fri May 20 2022 .TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Haze. .SAT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Haze. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Haze. .SUN...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Haze. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E to SE late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ050-210715- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 304 PM EDT Fri May 20 2022 .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to E to SE late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...Within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SUN...Within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to NE in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to SE late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...SE winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to NE in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ Forecaster Aguirre