000 FZNT24 KNHC 132124 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 524 PM EDT Thu Oct 13 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. GMZ001-140930- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 524 PM EDT Thu Oct 13 2022 .SYNOPSIS...Tropical Storm Karl is over the southwestern Gulf near 20.9N 93.5W 1000 mb at 5 PM EDT moving SSE at 6 kt. Maximum sustained winds 40 kt gusts 50 kt. Karl will move to near 20.1N 93.2W late tonight with maximum sustained winds 35 kt gusts 45 kt, maintain intensity as it moves to near 19.1N 93.1W Fri, then move inland and weaken to a tropical depression near 18.2N 93.5W Sat morning with maximum sustained winds 30 kt gusts 40 kt. Karl is forecast to become post-tropical as it moves inland near 17.2N 94.4W Sat afternoon and dissipate Sun morning. Elsewhere, a stationary front over eastern Texas extends to southern Louisiana as a cold front. The cold front will drop southward over the far northern Gulf by late tonight, then move across the central Gulf Fri and Fri night and stall from the Straits of Florida to vicinity Yucatan Channel Sat through Sun night before dissipating by late Mon. Looking ahead, a stronger cold front is expected to enter the northwest Gulf Mon night preceded by scattered showers and thunderstorms. This next front may reach the far southeastern Gulf late on Tue. $$ GMZ040-140930- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 524 PM EDT Thu Oct 13 2022 .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ041-140930- SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine Sanctuary- 524 PM EDT Thu Oct 13 2022 .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ056-140930- N Central Gulf Offshore Waters- 524 PM EDT Thu Oct 13 2022 .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ057-140930- NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W- 524 PM EDT Thu Oct 13 2022 .TONIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Isolated showers. .FRI...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Isolated showers. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Isolated showers. .SAT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Isolated showers. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW 10 kt late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. $$ GMZ058-140930- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 524 PM EDT Thu Oct 13 2022 .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt W of 96W, and NE to E 20 to 25 kt elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ045-140930- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W- 524 PM EDT Thu Oct 13 2022 .TONIGHT...S of 24N, E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Elsewhere, NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ046-140930- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W- 524 PM EDT Thu Oct 13 2022 .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .FRI...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ047-140930- SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 524 PM EDT Thu Oct 13 2022 .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt, shifting to NE to E late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .FRI...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .SAT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .TUE...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ048-140930- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 524 PM EDT Thu Oct 13 2022 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt S of 21N W of 95W, and N 25 to 30 kt elsewhere. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt S of 21N W of 95W, and NE 25 to 30 kt elsewhere. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .FRI NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NE winds 15 to 20 kt S of 21N W of 95W, and NE to E 30 to 35 kt elsewhere. Seas 6 to 9 ft S of 21N W of 95W, and 8 to 12 ft elsewhere. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .SAT...S of 21N W of 95W, NE to E winds 10 kt. Elsewhere, E winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .SUN...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ049-140930- Central Bay of Campeche- 524 PM EDT Thu Oct 13 2022 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. SW winds 35 to 40 kt, shifting to SE to S late. Seas 10 to 16 ft. Numerous squalls and thunderstorms. .FRI...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. SE winds 35 to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft. Numerous squalls and thunderstorms. .FRI NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. E winds 35 to 40 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .SAT...E to SE winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft, subsiding to 3 to 5 ft in the afternoon. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ050-140930- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 524 PM EDT Thu Oct 13 2022 .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .FRI...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .SUN...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ Forecaster Aguirre