000 FZNT24 KNHC 121954 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 254 PM EST Thu Jan 12 2023 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. GMZ001-130800- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 254 PM EST Thu Jan 12 2023 .SYNOPSIS...A cold front has moved off Texas this afternoon. Fresh to strong S winds ahead of it in the NE Gulf will diminish tonight, but a broad area of strong N winds will follow the front tonight through Fri night. Gales will develop offshore Veracruz, Mexico, Fri, along with rough seas. Conditions will improve from W to E Sat. High pressure will quickly pass E across the basin this weekend, with strong southerly return flow developing in the NW Gulf early Sun. Winds will again diminish Mon night. $$ GMZ040-130800- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 254 PM EST Thu Jan 12 2023 .TONIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N swell. .FRI...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt, shifting to SE to S 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW swell. .MON...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW swell. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S swell. .TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SE to S swell. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ041-130800- SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine Sanctuary- 254 PM EST Thu Jan 12 2023 .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. .FRI...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW to N swell. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON...S winds 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S swell. .MON NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S swell. .TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ056-130800- N Central Gulf Offshore Waters- 254 PM EST Thu Jan 12 2023 .TONIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to NW 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 6 to 9 ft in W to NW swell. .FRI...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N swell. .SAT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...S to SW winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ057-130800- NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W- 254 PM EST Thu Jan 12 2023 .TONIGHT...W winds 20 to 25 kt W of 85W, and SW 15 to 20 kt E of 85W. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W swell. .FRI...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. .SAT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN...NE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in NW to N swell. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ058-130800- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 254 PM EST Thu Jan 12 2023 .TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N swell. .FRI...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. .SAT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N to NE swell. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt, shifting to SE to S 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SE to S swell. .MON...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SE to S swell. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ045-130800- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W- 254 PM EST Thu Jan 12 2023 .TONIGHT...S of 24N, NW winds 10 kt, becoming NW to N 20 to 25 kt late. N of 24N, NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in W to NW swell. .FRI...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW to N swell. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW to N swell. .SAT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N to NE swell. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NE swell. .SUN...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ046-130800- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W- 254 PM EST Thu Jan 12 2023 .TONIGHT...S of 24N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt late. N of 24N, W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft late. .FRI...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. .SAT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N swell. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N to NE swell. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ047-130800- SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 254 PM EST Thu Jan 12 2023 .TONIGHT...S of 24N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt late. N of 24N, SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 3 to 5 ft late. .FRI...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt S of 24N, and NW 20 to 25 kt N of 24N. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. .SAT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW to N swell. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ048-130800- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 254 PM EST Thu Jan 12 2023 ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW to N 25 to 30 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft late. .FRI...NW to N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NW to N swell. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N swell. .SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N to NE swell. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt, shifting to E to SE late. Seas 4 to 6 ft in N to NE swell. .SUN...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E swell. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ049-130800- Central Bay of Campeche- 254 PM EST Thu Jan 12 2023 .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW to N swell. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 kt late. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW to N swell. .SAT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW to N swell. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in N swell. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E swell. .TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ050-130800- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 254 PM EST Thu Jan 12 2023 .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW to N swell. .SAT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW to N swell. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW to N swell. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ Forecaster KONARIK