000 FZNT24 KNHC 190802 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 302 AM EST Sat Nov 19 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. GMZ001-192015- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 302 AM EST Sat Nov 19 2022 .SYNOPSIS...A 1015 mb low is in the SW Gulf near 22N96W. A sharp trough extends from 28N97W through the low to 19N91W. These features combined with high pressure north of the area is supporting fresh to strong winds across the northern and central Gulf west of 90W. The low and trough will drift north 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 this afternoon through Sun night while a cold front develops northeast of the low and drops south. The front will stall across the south-central waters by Sun night. Conditions will improve modestly on Mon and then significantly Tue through Wed. $$ GMZ040-192015- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 302 AM EST Sat Nov 19 2022 ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...NE to E winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt late. Seas 10 to 15 ft in E swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...NE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft in E swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft in E swell. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft in E swell. .MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in E swell. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in E swell. .TUE...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E swell. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in E swell. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ041-192015- SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine Sanctuary- 302 AM EST Sat Nov 19 2022 ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...NE to E winds 25 to 30 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt late. Seas 9 to 13 ft in E swell. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .TONIGHT...NE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft in NE to E swell. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .SUN...NE winds 20 to 30 kt, except 25 to 35 kt early. 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 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in E swell. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E swell. .TUE...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 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 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ056-192015- N Central Gulf Offshore Waters- 302 AM EST Sat Nov 19 2022 ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE to E swell. Scattered tstms. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt late. Seas 10 to 15 ft in NE to E swell. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .SUN...NE winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 to 16 ft in E swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft in E swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in E swell. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E to SE swell. .TUE...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE to E swell. .WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE to E swell. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ057-192015- NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W- 302 AM EST Sat Nov 19 2022 ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TONIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN...NE winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 to 14 ft in NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NE to E swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE to E swell. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell. .TUE...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...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. $$ GMZ058-192015- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 302 AM EST Sat Nov 19 2022 ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 to 13 ft in NE to E swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft in N swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN...N to NE winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 to 16 ft in NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft in NE to E swell. Scattered tstms. .MON...N winds 20 to 30 kt W of 96W, and NE to E 15 to 20 kt E of 96W. Seas 9 to 13 ft in NE to E swell. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft in NE to E swell. .TUE...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NE swell. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE swell. .WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE to E swell. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ045-192015- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W- 302 AM EST Sat Nov 19 2022 ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...SE winds 15 to 20 kt S of 24N, and SE 20 to 25 kt N of 24N. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NE to E swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...S of 24N, SE to S winds 10 kt, shifting to W late. N of 24N, SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N to NE 25 to 35 kt late. Seas 10 to 16 ft in NE to E swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN...S of 24N, NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. N of 24N, NE winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 to 16 ft in NE swell. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft in NE to E swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NE to E swell. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE to E swell. .TUE...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 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. $$ GMZ046-192015- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W- 302 AM EST Sat Nov 19 2022 ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...E winds 15 to 20 kt S of 24N, and E 20 to 25 kt N of 24N. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE to E swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt S of 24N, and E 20 to 30 kt N of 24N, becoming NE to E 25 to 35 kt late. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NE to E swell, building to 11 to 17 ft in NE to E swell late. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN...S of 24N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N to NE 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. N of 24N, NE winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 to 16 ft in NE swell. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft in NE swell. Scattered tstms. .MON...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NE to E swell. .MON NIGHT...S of 24N, E winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to E to SE 10 kt late. N of 24N, NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE to E swell. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt S of 24N, and NE 15 to 20 kt N of 24N. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE to E swell. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt S of 24N, and N to NE 15 to 20 kt N of 24N. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE swell. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ047-192015- SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 302 AM EST Sat Nov 19 2022 ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...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 to SE winds 10 to 15 kt S of 24N, and NE to E 25 to 35 kt N of 24N, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt in the late morning. Seas 9 to 14 ft in NE swell. Scattered tstms. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt S of 24N, and NE to E 20 to 30 kt N of 24N. Seas 9 to 13 ft in NE swell. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt S of 24N, and NE to E 20 to 25 kt N of 24N. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NE to E swell. .MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE to E swell. .TUE...S of 24N, SE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. N of 24N, SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in NE to E swell. .WED...S of 24N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N 10 kt in the afternoon. N of 24N, NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in N to NE swell. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ048-192015- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 302 AM EST Sat Nov 19 2022 ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE swell. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft in NW to N swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN...NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft in NW to N swell. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt late. Seas 10 to 15 ft in N swell. .MON...NW to N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft in N to NE swell. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NW to N swell. .TUE...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NW to N swell. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NW to N swell. .WED...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N swell. .WED NIGHT...S of 21N W of 95W, NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Elsewhere, N to NE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ049-192015- Central Bay of Campeche- 302 AM EST Sat Nov 19 2022 .TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN...NW to N winds 20 to 30 kt S of 20N, and NW to N 15 to 20 kt N of 20N. Seas 9 to 13 ft in NW swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt S of 20N, and N to NE 10 to 15 kt N of 20N. Seas 9 to 14 ft in NW to N swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in N swell. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt S of 20N, and N to NE 10 kt N of 20N. 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...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt S of 20N, and NE 10 kt N of 20N. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. .WED...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW to N swell. .WED NIGHT...S of 20N, variable winds less than 5 kt. N of 20N, NE to E winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in N swell. $$ GMZ050-192015- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 302 AM EST Sat Nov 19 2022 .TODAY...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N to NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN...NW to N winds 10 kt W of 90W, and variable less than 5 kt E of 90W. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW to N swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW to N swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N swell. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N swell. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N swell. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW to N swell. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW to N swell. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ Forecaster Lewitsky