000 FZNT24 KNHC 250253 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1053 PM EDT Mon Oct 24 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. GMZ001-251500- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 1053 PM EDT Mon Oct 24 2022 .SYNOPSIS...Fresh to strong S winds will continue through tonight across the far W Gulf W of 94W, ahead of a cold front. This front will move off the Texas coast early Tue morning, and reach from Mobile Bay to the western Bay of Campeche Tue night. The front will then slow down and weaken, and gradually dissipate Wed night into Thu. In the wake of the cold front, strong to near gale force N winds are expected in the far NW Gulf Tue morning, off Tampico Tue afternoon, and off Veracruz Tue night. Fresh return flow will develop across NW portions Thu night through Fri, ahead of the next approaching cold front, which should move off the Texas coast Fri night. $$ GMZ040-251500- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 1053 PM EDT Mon Oct 24 2022 .OVERNIGHT...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft in S swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ041-251500- SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine Sanctuary- 1053 PM EDT Mon Oct 24 2022 .OVERNIGHT...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE...W winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to NW to N early in the evening. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SE to S swell. .SAT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ056-251500- N Central Gulf Offshore Waters- 1053 PM EDT Mon Oct 24 2022 .OVERNIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NW to N early in the morning. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...NE winds 10 kt in the late morning and early afternoon, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ057-251500- NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W- 1053 PM EDT Mon Oct 24 2022 .OVERNIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt W of 85W, and E to SE 10 to 15 kt E of 85W. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...N to NE winds 10 kt in the late morning and early afternoon, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .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...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .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. $$ GMZ058-251500- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 1053 PM EDT Mon Oct 24 2022 .OVERNIGHT...SE to S winds 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt early in the morning. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SE swell. .TUE...W of 96W, N winds 20 to 30 kt. E of 96W, S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to N 15 to 20 kt early in the evening. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SE swell. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N swell. .WED...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW to N swell. $$ GMZ045-251500- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W- 1053 PM EDT Mon Oct 24 2022 .OVERNIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to W to NW early in the evening. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ046-251500- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W- 1053 PM EDT Mon Oct 24 2022 .OVERNIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt S of 24N, and NW to N 10 kt N of 24N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...E winds 10 kt in the late morning and early afternoon, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ047-251500- SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 1053 PM EDT Mon Oct 24 2022 .OVERNIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...SE winds 10 kt in the late morning and early afternoon, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt in the late evening and early morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less in E to SE swell. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt S of 24N, and SW 10 kt N of 24N. Seas 3 ft or less in NW to N swell. .WED NIGHT...S of 24N, NE winds 10 kt in the late evening and early morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. N of 24N, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in W to NW swell. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less in NW swell. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt S of 24N, and variable less than 5 kt N of 24N. Seas 3 ft or less in NW swell. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ048-251500- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 1053 PM EDT Mon Oct 24 2022 .OVERNIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 kt, becoming N 20 to 25 kt early in the evening. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt S of 21N W of 95W, and N 10 to 15 kt elsewhere. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt S of 21N W of 95W, and E to SE 10 kt elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 kt, shifting to N to NE early in the morning. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NE swell. .SAT...NW winds 25 to 30 kt S of 21N W of 95W, and N 15 to 20 kt elsewhere. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE swell. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. $$ GMZ049-251500- Central Bay of Campeche- 1053 PM EDT Mon Oct 24 2022 .OVERNIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt in the late morning and early afternoon, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in NE swell. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N to NE 10 kt early in the morning. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in W swell. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...E winds 10 kt, shifting to N early in the evening. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft in NE swell early in the evening. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE swell. $$ GMZ050-251500- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 1053 PM EDT Mon Oct 24 2022 .OVERNIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to N to NE early in the evening. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...W of 90W, variable less than 5 kt. Variable winds less than 5 kt in the late morning and early afternoon. E of 90W, N to NE winds 10 kt early in the evening. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...W of 90W, variable less than 5 kt. Winds SE winds 10 kt in the late morning and early afternoon. E of 90W, NE to E winds early in the evening. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...W of 90W, SE winds 10 to 15 kt in the late morning and early afternoon, becoming variable less than 5 kt. E of 90W, E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 3 to 5 ft early in the morning. $$ Forecaster Stripling