000 FZNT24 KNHC 190206 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 906 PM EST Fri Nov 18 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. GMZ001-191415- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 906 PM EST Fri Nov 18 2022 .SYNOPSIS...A 1015 mb low is in the SW Gulf near 21.5N96W. A sharp trough extends from 26N97W through the low to 19N91W. High pres to the north of the area is supporting fresh to strong winds across the majority of the basin. The low and trough will drift N over the weekend. The pressure gradient between this low pres and new high pres across the south-central U.S. will strengthen the winds and produce strong to gale force winds across much of the Gulf of Mexico late Sat afternoon through Sun night. Conditions will improve modestly on Mon and then significantly Tue through Wed. $$ GMZ040-191415- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 906 PM EST Fri Nov 18 2022 ...GALE WARNING... .OVERNIGHT...NE to E winds 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in E swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT...NE to E winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 to 14 ft in E swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft in E swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft in E swell. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft in E swell. .MON...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in E swell. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft in E swell. .TUE...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in E swell. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E swell. .WED...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E swell. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ041-191415- SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine Sanctuary- 906 PM EST Fri Nov 18 2022 ...GALE WARNING... .OVERNIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in E swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT...NE to E winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft in E swell. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft in NE to E swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft in E swell. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft in E swell. .MON...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in E swell. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in E swell. .TUE...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in E swell. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell. .WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E swell. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in E swell. $$ GMZ056-191415- N Central Gulf Offshore Waters- 906 PM EST Fri Nov 18 2022 ...GALE WARNING... .OVERNIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. .SAT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NE to E swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft in NE to E swell. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .SUN...NE to E winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft in E swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft in E swell. .MON...NE to E winds 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in E swell. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E to SE swell. .TUE...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E swell. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE to E swell. .WED...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE to E swell. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ057-191415- NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W- 906 PM EST Fri Nov 18 2022 .OVERNIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NE swell. Scattered tstms. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NE to E swell. .MON...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E swell. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell. .TUE...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE to E swell. .WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ058-191415- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 906 PM EST Fri Nov 18 2022 ...GALE WARNING... .OVERNIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in E swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT...W of 96W, NW to N winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt late. E of 96W, SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 15 to 20 kt early in the afternoon. Seas 9 to 13 ft in NE to E swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 25 to 35 kt, except NW to N within 120 nm of Mexico. Seas 11 to 17 ft in N swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN...N to NE winds 25 to 35 kt, except NW to N within 120 nm of Mexico. Seas 10 to 16 ft in NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 25 to 35 kt, except NW to N within 120 nm of Mexico. Seas 10 to 15 ft in NE to E swell. .MON...NW to N winds 20 to 30 kt W of 96W, and NE 15 to 20 kt E of 96W. Seas 9 to 13 ft in NE to E swell. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 25 to 35 kt within 120 nm of Mexico, and N to NE 15 to 25 kt elsewhere. Seas 9 to 14 ft in NE to E swell. .TUE...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt, except NW to N within 120 nm of Mexico. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NE swell. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt, except NW to N within 120 nm of Mexico. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE swell. .WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, except NW to N within 120 nm of Mexico. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE to E swell. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ045-191415- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W- 906 PM EST Fri Nov 18 2022 ...GALE WARNING... .OVERNIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in E swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt S of 24N, and SE 20 to 30 kt N of 24N. Seas 9 to 13 ft in NE to E swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT NIGHT...S of 24N, E to SE winds 10 kt, shifting to NW to N late. N of 24N, E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NE 25 to 35 kt late. Seas 10 to 16 ft in NE to E swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN...NE winds 20 to 25 kt S of 24N, and NE to E 25 to 35 kt N of 24N. Seas 10 to 16 ft in NE swell. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft in NE to E swell. .MON...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NE to E swell. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt S of 24N, and NE to E 15 to 20 kt N of 24N. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NE to E swell. .TUE...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NE to E swell. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE to E swell. .WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE to E swell. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ046-191415- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W- 906 PM EST Fri Nov 18 2022 ...GALE WARNING... .OVERNIGHT...NE to E winds 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE to E swell. .SAT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NE to E swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt S of 24N, and NE to E 20 to 30 kt N of 24N, increasing to 25 to 35 kt late. Seas 10 to 15 ft in NE to E swell. Scattered tstms. .SUN...S of 24N, NE to E winds 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt early in the afternoon. N of 24N, NE to E winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft in NE swell. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft in NE swell. .MON...E winds 15 to 20 kt S of 24N, and E 20 to 25 kt N of 24N. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NE to E swell. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt S of 24N, and E 20 to 25 kt N of 24N. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE to E swell. .TUE...S of 24N, variable winds less than 5 kt. N of 24N, SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to N 15 to 20 kt early in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft S of 24N, and 7 to 10 ft N of 24N. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE to E swell. .WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE swell. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ047-191415- SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 906 PM EST Fri Nov 18 2022 .OVERNIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE to E swell. .SAT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE to E swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt S of 24N, and NE to E 20 to 25 kt N of 24N. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE to E swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN...E winds 15 to 20 kt S of 24N, and NE to E 20 to 30 kt N of 24N. Seas 9 to 14 ft in NE swell. Scattered tstms. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt S of 24N, and NE to E 20 to 25 kt N of 24N. Seas 9 to 13 ft in NE swell. .MON...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NE to E swell. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE to E swell. .TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E swell. .TUE NIGHT...S of 24N, variable winds less than 5 kt. N of 24N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W to NW 10 kt late. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE to E swell. .WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ048-191415- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 906 PM EST Fri Nov 18 2022 ...GALE WARNING... .OVERNIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. .SAT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt late. Seas 9 to 13 ft in NW to N swell. .SUN...NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft in NW to N swell. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft in N swell. .MON...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft in N to NE swell. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft in NW to N swell. .TUE...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft in NW to N swell. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NW to N swell. .WED...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. .WED NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N to NE swell. $$ GMZ049-191415- Central Bay of Campeche- 906 PM EST Fri Nov 18 2022 .OVERNIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to W early in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft in NW swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt S of 20N, and N 10 to 15 kt N of 20N. Seas 9 to 14 ft in NW to N swell. .MON...NW winds 20 to 25 kt S of 20N, and N 10 to 15 kt N of 20N. Seas 9 to 13 ft in N swell. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in N to NE swell. .TUE...NW winds 20 to 25 kt S of 20N, and NW to N 10 to 15 kt N of 20N. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NW swell. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. .WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW to N swell. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in N swell. $$ GMZ050-191415- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 906 PM EST Fri Nov 18 2022 .OVERNIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. .SAT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to N to NE early in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N to NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft in NW to N swell early in the afternoon. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft W of 90W, and 6 to 8 ft E of 90W. .MON...W of 90W, E winds 10 kt early in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. E of 90W, E winds 10 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N swell. .MON NIGHT...W of 90W, variable winds less than 5 kt. E of 90W, E winds 10 kt, shifting to SE to S late. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N swell. .TUE...W winds 10 kt early in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N swell. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW to N swell. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW to N swell. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ Forecaster Lewitsky