000 FZNT24 KNHC 200250 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 950 PM EST Thu Jan 19 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. GMZ001-201500- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 950 PM EST Thu Jan 19 2023 .SYNOPSIS...A cold front stretches from the Florida Big Bend to 25N94W, then becomes stationary to 23N97W. Fresh N winds and moderate seas prevail behind the front. The front will stall by Fri morning. Low pressure may form along the front in the western Gulf on Fri and move northward. Strong NW winds and rough seas are expected to develop this weekend in the northern and western Gulf waters as the low pressure and associated frontal boundary meanders northward. The cold front will then push eastward on Sun across the Gulf with fresh to strong winds following it. $$ GMZ040-201500- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 950 PM EST Thu Jan 19 2023 .OVERNIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and E 20 to 25 kt N of 27N. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E swell. Scattered showers. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 kt, shifting to SW to W early in the evening. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE to E swell. Scattered showers. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...E winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE...S winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to W to NW early in the evening. Seas 7 to 11 ft in E to SE swell. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in W to NW swell. $$ GMZ041-201500- SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine Sanctuary- 950 PM EST Thu Jan 19 2023 .OVERNIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to S to SW 10 to 15 kt early in the evening. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE to E swell. Scattered showers. .SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt W of 92W, and SW 15 to 20 kt E of 92W. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE...SE to S winds 20 kt, shifting to SW to W early in the evening. Seas 7 to 10 ft in SE swell. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in SW swell. $$ GMZ056-201500- N Central Gulf Offshore Waters- 950 PM EST Thu Jan 19 2023 .OVERNIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers. .SAT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SE swell. .TUE NIGHT...SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to W to NW early in the morning. Seas 7 to 10 ft in SE to S swell. $$ GMZ057-201500- NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W- 950 PM EST Thu Jan 19 2023 .OVERNIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt, shifting to NW early in the morning. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers. .SAT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft W of 85W, and 4 to 6 ft E of 85W. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S swell. $$ GMZ058-201500- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 950 PM EST Thu Jan 19 2023 .OVERNIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...W of 96W, S to SW winds 10 kt in the late morning and early afternoon, becoming variable less than 5 kt. E of 96W, SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N to NE swell. .MON...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE...S winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to NW early in the evening. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E swell. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE to E swell. $$ GMZ045-201500- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W- 950 PM EST Thu Jan 19 2023 .OVERNIGHT...E winds 10 kt S of 24N, and NE to E 15 to 20 kt N of 24N. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...S of 24N, S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to W early in the evening. N of 24N, SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NW to N 15 to 20 kt early in the evening. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E swell. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N swell. .MON...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E to SE swell. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E to SE swell. $$ GMZ046-201500- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W- 950 PM EST Thu Jan 19 2023 .OVERNIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S of 24N, NW winds 10 kt, shifting to NE early in the morning. N of 24N, NW winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to N to NE 10 to 15 kt early in the morning. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to N to NE 10 to 15 kt early in the morning. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SE swell. $$ GMZ047-201500- SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 950 PM EST Thu Jan 19 2023 .OVERNIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S of 24N, E to SE winds 10 kt. N of 24N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E to SE 10 kt early in the morning. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...SW winds 10 kt, shifting to E to SE early in the evening. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ048-201500- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 950 PM EST Thu Jan 19 2023 .OVERNIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...NW to N winds 10 kt in the late morning and early afternoon, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less in NE to E swell. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt in the late evening and early morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt in the late evening and early morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less in N to NE swell. .SUN...N winds 15 to 20 kt. S of 21N W of 95W, seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft early in the evening. Elsewhere, seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft in N to NE swell early in the evening. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE swell. $$ GMZ049-201500- Central Bay of Campeche- 950 PM EST Thu Jan 19 2023 .OVERNIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt S of 20N, and SE 10 to 15 kt N of 20N. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt in the late morning and early afternoon, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in NE swell. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. S of 20N, seas 3 ft or less, building to 2 to 4 ft early in the morning. N of 20N, seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON...S of 20N, E to SE winds 10 kt in the late morning and early afternoon, becoming variable less than 5 kt. N of 20N, E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW to N swell. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 kt, shifting to N to NE 15 to 20 kt early in the morning. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ050-201500- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 950 PM EST Thu Jan 19 2023 .OVERNIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to SE early in the morning. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to SW early in the evening. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt, shifting to NE to E early in the morning. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E to SE early in the morning. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E early in the morning. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ Forecaster ERA