000 FZNT24 KNHC 251932 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 332 PM EDT Tue Oct 25 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. GMZ001-260745- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 332 PM EDT Tue Oct 25 2022 .SYNOPSIS...A cold front from SE Louisiana to near Tampico, Mexico is ushering in fresh to strong NW-N winds behind it, with moderate southerly winds north of 26N ahead of it. Occasional and local gusts to gale force just behind the front are possible this evening, while sustained gales off Veracruz, Mexico in the western Bay of Campeche will occur this evening. This front will reach from Mobile Bay, Alabama to the western Bay of Campeche by late this evening, then will slow down and weaken, gradually dissipating Wed night into Thu. Moderate to 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 afternoon. This next front may stall and weaken in the central Gulf this weekend. $$ GMZ040-260745- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 332 PM EDT Tue Oct 25 2022 .TONIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N swell. .WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to SW to W in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in NE swell. $$ GMZ041-260745- SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine Sanctuary- 332 PM EDT Tue Oct 25 2022 .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. .WED...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 2 to 4 ft late. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ056-260745- N Central Gulf Offshore Waters- 332 PM EDT Tue Oct 25 2022 .TONIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...NE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt W of 89W, and S to SW 15 to 20 kt E of 89W. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ057-260745- NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W- 332 PM EDT Tue Oct 25 2022 .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 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 morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less in W swell. .THU NIGHT...W of 85W, NE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. E of 85W, variable winds less than 5 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 to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ058-260745- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 332 PM EDT Tue Oct 25 2022 .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N swell. .WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N swell. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt W of 96W, and N 10 kt E of 96W. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ045-260745- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W- 332 PM EDT Tue Oct 25 2022 .TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, except 20 to 30 kt W of front with occasional local gusts to 35 kt early. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .WED...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...SE to S winds 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ046-260745- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W- 332 PM EDT Tue Oct 25 2022 .TONIGHT...S of 24N, S winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. N of 24N, SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...S of 24N, SE to S winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. N of 24N, NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...NE to E winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S of 24N, NE to E winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. N of 24N, SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt S of 24N, and W 10 kt N of 24N. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt S of 24N, and variable less than 5 kt N of 24N. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ047-260745- SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 332 PM EDT Tue Oct 25 2022 .TONIGHT...S of 24N, E winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. N of 24N, S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less in E to SE swell, subsiding to 3 ft or less late. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt S of 24N, and SW 10 kt N of 24N. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...S of 24N, N to NE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. N of 24N, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less in W to NW swell. .THU...S of 24N, variable winds less than 5 kt. N of 24N, N to NE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable 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 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...E to SE 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 to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt S of 24N, and variable less than 5 kt N of 24N. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ048-260745- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 332 PM EDT Tue Oct 25 2022 ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt S of 21N W of 95W, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt late, and N 15 to 20 kt elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. .WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...S of 21N W of 95W, N winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...S of 21N W of 95W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE to S 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 kt, shifting to N to NE late. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 3 to 5 ft late. .SAT...NW to N winds 20 to 30 kt S of 21N W of 95W, and N 15 to 20 kt elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N to NE swell. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW to N swell. .SUN...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in N swell. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ049-260745- Central Bay of Campeche- 332 PM EDT Tue Oct 25 2022 .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N to NE 10 kt late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...NE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in W to NW swell. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt S of 20N, and E to SE 10 kt N of 20N. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds 10 kt, shifting to NW to N in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ050-260745- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 332 PM EDT Tue Oct 25 2022 .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 3 ft or less in N to NE swell in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...W of 90W, SE winds 10 to 15 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. E of 90W, E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...E winds 10 kt, shifting to N to NE in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ Forecaster Lewitsky