000 FZNT24 KNHC 030905 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 405 AM EST Fri Feb 3 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. GMZ001-032115- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 405 AM EST Fri Feb 3 2023 .SYNOPSIS...A cold front extending Panama City, Florida to Veracruz, Mexico will move across the Gulf through this evening. NW to N winds to gale force and very rough seas will follow the front over the far southwest Gulf off the coast of Veracruz this morning and persist through the remainder of the day. Fresh to strong N winds and moderate to rough seas will follow elsewhere through tonight. Winds and seas will diminish from west to east through Sat night across the Gulf as high pressure builds in the wake of the front. Conditions will be quiescent across the Gulf Sat night through Mon morning. Looking ahead, expect fresh to strong S to SE return flow across the W Gulf on Mon and Tue. $$ GMZ040-032115- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 405 AM EST Fri Feb 3 2023 .TODAY...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in E swell. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ041-032115- SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine Sanctuary- 405 AM EST Fri Feb 3 2023 .TODAY...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N swell. .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. .SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE to E swell. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NE to E swell. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in E swell. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 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 winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ056-032115- N Central Gulf Offshore Waters- 405 AM EST Fri Feb 3 2023 .TODAY...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TONIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. .SAT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE to E swell. .SUN...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ057-032115- NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W- 405 AM EST Fri Feb 3 2023 .TODAY...W of 85W, NW winds 20 to 25 kt, shifting to N in the afternoon. E of 85W, W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N swell. .SAT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt W of 85W, and E 20 to 25 kt E of 85W. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to SW in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft in E to SE swell. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ058-032115- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 405 AM EST Fri Feb 3 2023 .TODAY...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in N swell. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. .SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE swell. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NE to E swell. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt W of 96W, and NE to E 10 kt E of 96W. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ045-032115- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W- 405 AM EST Fri Feb 3 2023 .TODAY...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW to N swell. .SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE swell. .SUN...S of 24N, NE winds 10 kt. N of 24N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N to NE 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 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 winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ046-032115- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W- 405 AM EST Fri Feb 3 2023 .TODAY...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in W to NW swell. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW to N swell. .SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE swell. .SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ047-032115- SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 405 AM EST Fri Feb 3 2023 .TODAY...N to NE winds 10 kt S of 24N, and W to NW 15 to 20 kt N of 24N. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW to N swell. .SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N swell. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to S to SW in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE swell. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ048-032115- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 405 AM EST Fri Feb 3 2023 ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...NW to N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. .SAT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N swell. .SAT NIGHT...S of 21N W of 95W, N winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NE swell. .SUN NIGHT...S of 21N W of 95W, N to NE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ049-032115- Central Bay of Campeche- 405 AM EST Fri Feb 3 2023 .TODAY...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft in NW swell. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft in NW to N swell. .SAT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW to N swell. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N to NE swell. .SUN...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in N to NE swell. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ050-032115- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 405 AM EST Fri Feb 3 2023 .TODAY...W of 90W, N winds 15 to 20 kt. E of 90W, SE winds 10 kt, shifting to N in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NW swell. Scattered showers. .SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW to N swell. Scattered showers. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ Forecaster Christensen