145 FZNT24 KNHC 211353 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 853 AM EST Mon Nov 21 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. GMZ001-220200- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 853 AM EST Mon Nov 21 2022 .SYNOPSIS...Strong to near-gale force winds and rough to very rough seas persist off the coast of Mexico from Tampico to Veracruz. Strong winds and rough seas also persist elsewhere across the Gulf south of 27N. A few showers and thunderstorms are active north of the Yucatan Channel along a stationary front reaching from the Florida Straits to 24N87W. Winds and seas will diminish through mid week across the Gulf as high pressure north of the area following the front weakens and shifts eastward. Looking ahead, another cold front may move into the northwest Gulf Thu afternoon and sweep southeast of the Gulf by Fri night. $$ GMZ040-220200- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 853 AM EST Mon Nov 21 2022 .TODAY...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in E swell. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E swell. .TUE...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E swell. .WED...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to N 25 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE swell. $$ GMZ041-220200- SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine Sanctuary- 853 AM EST Mon Nov 21 2022 .TODAY...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in E swell. .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E 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 E swell. .WED...NE to E 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. .THU...SE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in E swell. .THU NIGHT...W of 92W, NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. E of 92W, NW to N winds 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 2 to 4 ft in E swell, building to 5 to 7 ft in E swell late. .FRI...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N swell. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N swell. $$ GMZ056-220200- N Central Gulf Offshore Waters- 853 AM EST Mon Nov 21 2022 .TODAY...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in E swell. .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E swell. Scattered showers. .TUE...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell. Scattered showers. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...W of 89W, E to SE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. E of 89W, SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. $$ GMZ057-220200- NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W- 853 AM EST Mon Nov 21 2022 .TODAY...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE to E swell. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE to E swell. Scattered showers. .TUE...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE swell. Scattered tstms. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers. .WED...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 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...SE to S winds 10 kt, shifting to SW late. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...W to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in W to NW swell. $$ GMZ058-220200- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 853 AM EST Mon Nov 21 2022 .TODAY...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NE to E swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NE to E swell. Scattered tstms. .TUE...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE to E swell. Scattered tstms. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE to E swell. Scattered showers. .WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE to E swell. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...W of 96W, N winds 10 kt in the afternoon. Variable winds less than 5 kt in the morning. E of 96W, variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in N to NE swell. $$ GMZ045-220200- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W- 853 AM EST Mon Nov 21 2022 .TODAY...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NE to E swell. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NE to E swell. Scattered showers. .TUE...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE to E swell. Scattered showers. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE to E swell. Scattered showers. .WED...NE to E 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. .THU...SE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in NE to E swell. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt, shifting to NW to N 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N swell. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in N swell. $$ GMZ046-220200- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W- 853 AM EST Mon Nov 21 2022 .TODAY...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NE to E swell. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NE to E swell. Scattered showers. .TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt S of 24N, and NE to E 15 to 20 kt N of 24N. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. Scattered showers. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt S of 24N, and NE 15 to 20 kt N of 24N. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers. .WED...S of 24N, E winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. N of 24N, NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...S of 24N, variable less than 5 kt. Variable winds less than 5 kt in the evening. N of 24N, W to NW winds 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...S of 24N, NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW to N 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon, Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft in the afternoon. N of 24N, NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt, Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW to N swell. $$ GMZ047-220200- SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 853 AM EST Mon Nov 21 2022 .TODAY...S of 24N, E winds 10 to 15 kt. N of 24N, NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NE swell. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE swell. Scattered showers. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in N to NE swell. Scattered showers. .WED...NE to E winds 10 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 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less in N swell. .FRI...SW to W winds 10 kt, shifting to W to NW 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. $$ GMZ048-220200- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 853 AM EST Mon Nov 21 2022 .TODAY...NW to N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft in N to NE swell. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NE swell. Scattered tstms. .TUE...NW to N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in N to NE swell. Scattered showers. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt S of 21N W of 95W, and N 15 to 20 kt elsewhere. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. .WED NIGHT...S of 21N W of 95W, NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Elsewhere, N to NE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...S of 21N W of 95W, W to NW winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 kt, shifting to NW to N 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 3 to 5 ft late. .FRI...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in N swell. $$ GMZ049-220200- Central Bay of Campeche- 853 AM EST Mon Nov 21 2022 .TODAY...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft in N to NE swell. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. Scattered showers. .TUE...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. Scattered showers. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. Scattered showers. .WED...NE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N to NE swell. .WED NIGHT...S of 20N, N winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. N of 20N, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in N to NE swell. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in N to NE swell. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW to N 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. S of 20N, seas 3 ft or less, building to 4 to 6 ft in the afternoon. N of 20N, seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in N swell. $$ GMZ050-220200- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 853 AM EST Mon Nov 21 2022 .TODAY...W of 90W, NE winds 10 to 15 kt. E of 90W, variable winds less than 5 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 11 ft in N swell. .TONIGHT...W of 90W, N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to E 10 to 15 kt late. E of 90W, NE to E winds 10 kt, shifting to SE late. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N swell. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N swell. Scattered showers. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in N swell. Scattered showers. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in NW to N swell. .WED NIGHT...W of 90W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E 10 kt late. E of 90W, NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in N swell. .THU...E to SE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in N swell. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt W of 90W, and variable less than 5 kt E of 90W. Seas 3 ft or less in N swell. .FRI...NW to N winds 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. W of 90W, seas 5 to 7 ft in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less in the morning. E of 90W, seas 3 ft or less in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N swell. $$ Forecaster Christensen