000 FZNT24 KNHC 252110 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 410 PM EST Wed Jan 25 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. GMZ001-260915- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 410 PM EST Wed Jan 25 2023 .SYNOPSIS...A cold front extends from the far western Florida panhandle southwestward to 26N89W and to the central Bay of Campeche near 19N95W. The front will reach from from Tampa Bay, FL to the Yucatan Peninsula tonight, and exit the basin early Thu afternoon. Near-gale force north winds offshore Veracruz will diminish to fresh to strong late tonight. Elsewhere, winds and seas will gradually improve by Fri. Fresh to locally strong southerly return flow will set-up this weekend in the NW Gulf in response to the next cold front that will be approaching the NW Gulf. This front is expected to move into the far northern Gulf Sun and Sun night, and stall through Mon night. Fresh to strong east winds will surge from the southwestern Atlantic through the Straits of Florida and into the far southeastern Gulf Sat and Sat night and diminish Sun. $$ GMZ040-260915- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 410 PM EST Wed Jan 25 2023 .TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...N to NE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN...S to SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt, shifting to NE to E late. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SE swell. .MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ041-260915- SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine Sanctuary- 410 PM EST Wed Jan 25 2023 .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SE swell. .MON...W of 92W, E winds 10 kt. E of 92W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E to SE 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft in E to SE swell. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ056-260915- N Central Gulf Offshore Waters- 410 PM EST Wed Jan 25 2023 .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W swell. .THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SE swell. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SE swell. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ057-260915- NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W- 410 PM EST Wed Jan 25 2023 .TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SE to S swell. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E 10 kt late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. $$ GMZ058-260915- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 410 PM EST Wed Jan 25 2023 .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .THU...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ045-260915- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W- 410 PM EST Wed Jan 25 2023 .TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. .THU...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW to N swell. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ046-260915- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W- 410 PM EST Wed Jan 25 2023 .TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N to NE swell. .FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE swell. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt S of 24N, and NE to E 10 to 15 kt N of 24N. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ047-260915- SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 410 PM EST Wed Jan 25 2023 .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to W to NW late. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SE to S swell. Scattered showers. .THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Isolated showers. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW to N swell. .FRI...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N to NE swell. .SAT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E swell. .SUN...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ048-260915- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 410 PM EST Wed Jan 25 2023 .TONIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 9 to 12 ft, subsiding to 7 to 9 ft in N swell late. .THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE swell. .SAT...S of 21N W of 95W, NW winds 10 kt, shifting to NE in the afternoon. Elsewhere, E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE to E swell. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ049-260915- Central Bay of Campeche- 410 PM EST Wed Jan 25 2023 .TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. Scattered showers. .THU...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. Scattered showers. .FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ050-260915- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 410 PM EST Wed Jan 25 2023 .TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .THU...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E to SE late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E to SE late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ Forecaster Aguirre