000 FZNT24 KNHC 112118 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 518 PM EDT Thu Aug 11 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. GMZ001-120930- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 518 PM EDT Thu Aug 11 2022 .SYNOPSIS...Weak high pressure extending from the western Atlantic to the central Gulf will shift east-southeast late Fri through Sun. This will allow for gentle to moderate winds over the basin to weaken to light to gentle into next week. Moderate to fresh NE to E winds will pulse during the late afternoon and evenings off the NW Yucatan peninsula through early next week. Scattered showers and thunderstorms will continue over mainly the northern Gulf waters through at least the upcoming weekend as a frontal boundary stalls near the northern Gulf coast. Expect gusty winds and rough seas with this activity. $$ GMZ040-120930- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 518 PM EDT Thu Aug 11 2022 .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .FRI...S of 27N, SW winds 10 kt. N of 27N, SW winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .SAT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...SE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less in SE swell. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .MON...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. $$ GMZ041-120930- SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine Sanctuary- 518 PM EDT Thu Aug 11 2022 .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms. .FRI...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE 10 kt late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft in SE swell. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE to S 10 kt late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft in SE to S swell. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft in SE to S swell. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S 10 kt late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. $$ GMZ056-120930- N Central Gulf Offshore Waters- 518 PM EDT Thu Aug 11 2022 .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms. .FRI...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms. .SAT...SE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft in SE to S swell. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft in SE to S swell. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft in SE to S swell. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft in SE to S swell. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S 10 kt late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .TUE...SW winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt W of 89W, and SW 10 kt E of 89W. Seas 2 to 3 ft. $$ GMZ057-120930- NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W- 518 PM EDT Thu Aug 11 2022 .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .FRI...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .SAT...W of 85W, NE to E winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. E of 85W, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft in SE to S swell. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W to NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W of 85W, variable winds less than 5 kt. E of 85W, NW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt W of 85W, and W to NW 10 kt E of 85W. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...W of 85W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW 10 kt late. E of 85W, W to NW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .TUE...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. $$ GMZ058-120930- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 518 PM EDT Thu Aug 11 2022 .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .FRI...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .MON...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .TUE...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ045-120930- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W- 518 PM EDT Thu Aug 11 2022 .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .FRI NIGHT...S of 24N, E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. N of 24N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE 10 kt late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorm .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ046-120930- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W- 518 PM EDT Thu Aug 11 2022 .TONIGHT...S of 24N, E winds 10 to 15 kt. N of 24N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S of 24N, E winds 10 to 15 kt. N of 24N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E to SE 10 kt late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S of 24N, E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. N of 24N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE 10 kt late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. $$ GMZ047-120930- SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 518 PM EDT Thu Aug 11 2022 .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SAT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S of 24N, E winds 10 kt. N of 24N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NE to E 10 kt late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SUN...E winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 kt S of 24N, and variable less than 5 kt N of 24N. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft in SE swell. .TUE NIGHT...S of 24N, E winds 10 kt late. Variable winds less than 5 kt in the evening. N of 24N, variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. $$ GMZ048-120930- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 518 PM EDT Thu Aug 11 2022 .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .SAT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. $$ GMZ049-120930- Central Bay of Campeche- 518 PM EDT Thu Aug 11 2022 .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 2 to 3 ft, building 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt S of 20N, and E 10 to 15 kt N of 20N. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...E 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 winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ050-120930- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 518 PM EDT Thu Aug 11 2022 .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E to SE late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4ft. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NE to E in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E to SE late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NE in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E to SE late. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NE in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ Forecaster Aguirre