000 FZNT24 KNHC 100313 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1113 PM EDT Tue Aug 9 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. GMZ001-101515- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 1113 PM EDT Tue Aug 9 2022 .SYNOPSIS...A middle-level inverted trough is enhancing scattered moderate convection across the eastern half of the basin, including the Florida Straits. This activity will enhance winds and seas in the area. The Atlantic surface ridge extending SW into the western gulf will weaken late Wed. Moderate to fresh easterly winds are expected across the Florida Straits and portions of the SE Gulf through Wed. Light to gentle anticyclonic winds and slight seas will prevail elsewhere through the forecast period. $$ GMZ040-101515- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 1113 PM EDT Tue Aug 9 2022 .OVERNIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 3 ft or less in E to SE swell early in the evening. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S 10 kt early in the evening. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE to S 10 kt early in the morning. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ041-101515- SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine Sanctuary- 1113 PM EDT Tue Aug 9 2022 .OVERNIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less in E to SE swell, subsiding to 3 ft or less early in the evening. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU...W of 92.5W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE to S 10 kt early in the evening. E of 92.5W, S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE to S 10 kt early in the morning. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less in E to SE swell, subsiding to 3 ft or less early in the evening. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...SW winds 10 kt in the late morning and early afternoon, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S 10 kt early in the morning. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ056-101515- N Central Gulf Offshore Waters- 1113 PM EDT Tue Aug 9 2022 .OVERNIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE to S 10 kt early in the morning. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...W of 89W, variable winds less than 5 kt. E of 89W, SW to W winds 10 kt, shifting to NW early in the evening. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...W winds 10 kt in the late morning and early afternoon, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ057-101515- NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W- 1113 PM EDT Tue Aug 9 2022 .OVERNIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU...SE to S winds 10 kt in the late morning and early afternoon, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...W of 85W, variable winds less than 5 kt. E of 85W, NW to N winds 10 kt in the late evening and early morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...W of 85W, W to NW winds 10 kt. E of 85W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW 10 kt early in the evening. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt in the late evening and early morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...W of 85W, W to NW winds 10 kt in the late morning and early afternoon, becoming variable less than 5 kt. E of 85W, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ058-101515- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 1113 PM EDT Tue Aug 9 2022 .OVERNIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E 10 kt early in the evening. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU...W of 96W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E to SE 10 kt early in the evening. E of 96W, SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ045-101515- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W- 1113 PM EDT Tue Aug 9 2022 .OVERNIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...S of 24N, E to SE winds 10 kt. N of 24N, SE winds 10 kt in the late morning and early afternoon, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ046-101515- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W- 1113 PM EDT Tue Aug 9 2022 .OVERNIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...E winds 10 kt S of 24N, and variable less than 5 kt N of 24N. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...S of 24N, E to SE winds 10 kt in the late morning and early afternoon. Variable winds less than 5 kt early in the evening. N of 24N, variable winds less than 5 kt in the late morning and early afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ047-101515- SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 1113 PM EDT Tue Aug 9 2022 .OVERNIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt S of 24N, and variable less than 5 kt N of 24N. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ048-101515- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 1113 PM EDT Tue Aug 9 2022 .OVERNIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED...S of 21N W of 95W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N to NE 10 kt early in the evening. Elsewhere, NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED NIGHT...S of 21N W of 95W, NE to E winds 10 kt in the late evening and early morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU...S of 21N W of 95W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NE to E 10 kt early in the evening. Elsewhere, E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ049-101515- Central Bay of Campeche- 1113 PM EDT Tue Aug 9 2022 .OVERNIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...S of 20N, SE winds 10 kt in the late morning and early afternoon, becoming variable less than 5 kt. N of 20N, E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ050-101515- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 1113 PM EDT Tue Aug 9 2022 .OVERNIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NE early in the evening. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 kt, shifting to NE early in the evening. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 10 kt, shifting to NE early in the evening. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...W of 90W, SE winds 10 kt in the late morning and early afternoon, becoming variable less than 5 kt. E of 90W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NE 10 kt early in the evening. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E to SE early in the morning. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ Forecaster Ramos