000 FZNT24 KNHC 282100 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 500 PM EDT Wed Sep 28 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. GMZ001-290900- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 500 PM EDT Wed Sep 28 2022 .SYNOPSIS...Major Hurricane Ian made landfall in Florida near Punta Gorda. Ian is near 26.9N 82.0W 945 mb at 5 PM EDT, moving NNE at 7 kt. Maximum sustained winds are 120 kt with gusts 155 kt. Ian will move into central Florida to near 27.8N 81.6W Thu morning, then weaken to a tropical storm and enter Atlantic waters near 28.8N 81.0W Thu afternoon. Ian will move then move north toward 30.0N 80.6W Fri morning then continue north into South Carolina waters through late Fri. Winds and seas will gradually diminish across the northeast Gulf Thu night through Fri night, with light breezes and slight seas persisting across the basin thereafter. Looking ahead, a cold front may enter the northeast Gulf late Sat or Sun then stall and dissipate. $$ GMZ040-290900- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 500 PM EDT Wed Sep 28 2022 .TONIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E swell. .THU...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E swell. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell. .FRI...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E swell. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N to NE 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ041-290900- SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine Sanctuary- 500 PM EDT Wed Sep 28 2022 .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft in E swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in E swell. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E swell. .FRI...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E swell. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ056-290900- N Central Gulf Offshore Waters- 500 PM EDT Wed Sep 28 2022 .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft in NE to E swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft in NE to E swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NE to E swell. .FRI...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE to E swell. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ057-290900- NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W- 500 PM EDT Wed Sep 28 2022 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS. N to NE winds 25 to 30 kt W of 85W, and N 30 to 40 kt E of 85W. Seas 12 to 19 ft in NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft in N to NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in N to NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NW to N 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N to NE swell. .SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ058-290900- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 500 PM EDT Wed Sep 28 2022 .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE to E swell. .THU...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE to E swell. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE to E swell. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE to E swell. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N to NE 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ045-290900- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W- 500 PM EDT Wed Sep 28 2022 .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NE to E swell. .THU...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NE to E swell. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE to E swell. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE to E swell. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ046-290900- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W- 500 PM EDT Wed Sep 28 2022 .TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt S of 24N, and N to NE 25 to 30 kt N of 24N. Seas 9 to 13 ft in NE to E swell. .THU...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NE swell. .THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NE swell. .FRI...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N to NE swell. .SAT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in N to NE swell. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ047-290900- SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 500 PM EDT Wed Sep 28 2022 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .REST OF THIS AFTERNOON...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS. N of 24N NW to N winds 30 to 35 kt diminishing to 25 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 18 ft. S of 24N NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...N of 24N NW to N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft. S of 24N W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft in NW swell. .THU...NW winds 15 to 20 kt S of 24N, and NW to N 25 to 30 kt N of 24N. Seas 9 to 14 ft in N swell. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in N swell. .FRI...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N swell. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N swell. .SAT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in N swell. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ048-290900- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 500 PM EDT Wed Sep 28 2022 .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE swell. .FRI...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE swell. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE swell. .SAT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NE swell. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ049-290900- Central Bay of Campeche- 500 PM EDT Wed Sep 28 2022 .TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N to NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N to NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N to NE swell. .FRI...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N to NE swell. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ050-290900- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 500 PM EDT Wed Sep 28 2022 .TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N to NE swell. .THU...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N swell. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N swell. .FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N swell. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...NW winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in N swell. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ Forecaster Christensen