358 FZNT24 KNHC 260319 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1019 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. GMZ001-261530- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 1019 PM EST Wed Jan 25 2023 .SYNOPSIS...A cold front extends from the Florida Big Bend SW to the central Bay of Campeche. 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 SW Atlantic through the Straits of Florida and into the far SE Gulf Sat and Sat night and diminish Sun. $$ GMZ040-261530- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 1019 PM EST Wed Jan 25 2023 .OVERNIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...N to NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SE swell. .SUN...S to SW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt early in the evening. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SE swell. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ041-261530- SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine Sanctuary- 1019 PM EST Wed Jan 25 2023 .OVERNIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU...N to NE winds 10 to 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 ft or less. .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 to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SE swell. .SUN...S to SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SE to S swell. .SUN NIGHT...W of 92W, SW to W winds 10 kt, shifting to E early in the morning. E of 92W, S to SW winds 10 kt in the late evening and early morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .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. $$ GMZ056-261530- N Central Gulf Offshore Waters- 1019 PM EST Wed Jan 25 2023 .OVERNIGHT...NW to N winds 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W swell. .THU...N winds 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt in the late evening and early morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SE swell. .MON...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ057-261530- NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W- 1019 PM EST Wed Jan 25 2023 .OVERNIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W to NW swell. .THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 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 2 to 4 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 6 to 8 ft in SE swell. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SE to S swell. .MON...W of 85W, NE winds 10 kt early in the evening. Variable winds less than 5 kt in the late morning and early afternoon. E of 85W, variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ058-261530- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 1019 PM EST Wed Jan 25 2023 .OVERNIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N swell. .THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N to NE swell. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E swell. .SUN...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ045-261530- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W- 1019 PM EST Wed Jan 25 2023 .OVERNIGHT...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 8 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 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. .SAT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E swell. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E swell. .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 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ046-261530- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W- 1019 PM EST Wed Jan 25 2023 .OVERNIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. .THU...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ047-261530- SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 1019 PM EST Wed Jan 25 2023 .OVERNIGHT...SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to NW to N early in the morning. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers. .THU...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW to N swell. .FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N to NE swell. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E swell. .SUN...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ048-261530- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 1019 PM EST Wed Jan 25 2023 .OVERNIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in N swell. .THU...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE swell. Scattered showers. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ049-261530- Central Bay of Campeche- 1019 PM EST Wed Jan 25 2023 .OVERNIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NW to N swell. Scattered showers. .THU...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW to N swell. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers. .FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers. .FRI NIGHT...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 to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ050-261530- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 1019 PM EST Wed Jan 25 2023 .OVERNIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. .THU...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW to N swell. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ Forecaster Ramos