000 FZNT24 KNHC 132041 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 341 PM EST Mon Feb 13 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. GMZ001-140845- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 341 PM EST Mon Feb 13 2023 .SYNOPSIS...High pressure will quickly build into and slide E across the basin tonight through Tue. Southerly return flow will develop tonight in the NW Gulf, becoming strong W of 92W through Tue afternoon. The next cold front will emerge off of the Texas coast Thu morning, with strong N winds behind it spreading across the western and central Gulf behind it for the end of the week. Gale conditions are possible near Tampico Thu evening and offshore of Veracruz Thu night. $$ GMZ040-140845- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 341 PM EST Mon Feb 13 2023 .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt late. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .TUE...S to SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in S swell. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SE to S swell. .WED...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SE swell. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SE swell. .THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW to N 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NW to N swell. .FRI...N winds 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft in N to NE swell. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NE swell. .SAT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE to E swell. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 kt, shifting to SE to S late. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NE to E swell. $$ GMZ041-140845- SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine Sanctuary- 341 PM EST Mon Feb 13 2023 .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE to S 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft late. .TUE...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in S to SW swell. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SE to S swell. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SE to S swell. .THU...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SE to S swell. .THU NIGHT...W of 92W, N winds 20 to 30 kt. E of 92W, NW winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to N 25 kt late. Seas 7 to 11 ft in W to NW swell. .FRI...N winds 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft in NW to N swell. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in N to NE swell. .SAT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE to E swell. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE to E swell. $$ GMZ056-140845- N Central Gulf Offshore Waters- 341 PM EST Mon Feb 13 2023 .TONIGHT...W of 89W, E winds 10 kt, shifting to SE to S late. E of 89W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE 10 kt late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...W of 89W, SE to S winds 20 kt. E of 89W, SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SE to S swell. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to W late. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SE to S swell. .FRI...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft W of 89W, and 6 to 8 ft E of 89W. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in N swell. .SAT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE swell. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE swell. $$ GMZ057-140845- NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W- 341 PM EST Mon Feb 13 2023 .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt, shifting to NE to E late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 kt, shifting to SE 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 3 to 5 ft in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...W of 85W, NW winds 20 to 25 kt. E of 85W, S to SW winds 10 kt, shifting to NW 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft W of 85W, and 3 to 5 ft E of 85W. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. .SAT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N swell. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. $$ GMZ058-140845- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 341 PM EST Mon Feb 13 2023 ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE THU... .TONIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to SE to S 20 to 30 kt late. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SE swell. .TUE...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in SE to S swell. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E to SE swell. .WED...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E to SE swell. .THU...W of 96W, S winds 10 kt, becoming NW to N 25 to 35 kt in the afternoon. E of 96W, SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to SW to W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NW to N swell. .FRI...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft in N to NE swell. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft in N to NE swell. .SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE swell. $$ GMZ045-140845- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W- 341 PM EST Mon Feb 13 2023 .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft in E swell late. .TUE...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in SE to S swell. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SE swell. .WED...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SE swell. .THU...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SE swell. .THU NIGHT...S of 24N, NE winds 10 kt, shifting to N to NE 15 to 20 kt late, Seas 5 to 7 ft. N of 24N, W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to N 20 to 25 kt late, Seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 8 to 12 ft late. .FRI...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft in NW swell. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft in NW to N swell. .SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N swell. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE swell. $$ GMZ046-140845- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W- 341 PM EST Mon Feb 13 2023 .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...S of 24N, S winds 10 kt, shifting to NW to N 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon, Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft in the afternoon. N of 24N, NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NW swell. .SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NW to N swell. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. $$ GMZ047-140845- SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 341 PM EST Mon Feb 13 2023 .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW to N swell. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...S of 24N, SE to S winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. N of 24N, S winds 10 kt, shifting to W in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S of 24N, N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N to NE 20 to 25 kt late, Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft late. N of 24N, N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW to N swell. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N swell. $$ GMZ048-140845- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 341 PM EST Mon Feb 13 2023 ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE THU NIGHT AND FRI... .TONIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt S of 21N W of 95W, and SE 15 to 20 kt elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 30 kt. S of 21N W of 95W, seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 7 to 10 ft late. Elsewhere, seas 6 to 8 ft, building to 8 to 12 ft late. .FRI...NW to N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft in NW to N swell. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft in N swell. .SAT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft in N swell. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. $$ GMZ049-140845- Central Bay of Campeche- 341 PM EST Mon Feb 13 2023 .TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft, building to 9 to 14 ft in W to NW swell in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft in NW to N swell. .SAT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft in NW to N swell. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N swell. $$ GMZ050-140845- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 341 PM EST Mon Feb 13 2023 .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...W of 90W, NE winds 10 kt, shifting to SE 15 to 20 kt late. E of 90W, SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E to SE late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 kt, shifting to N in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. W of 90W, seas 8 to 12 ft. E of 90W, seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 7 to 10 ft late. .SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NW to N swell. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N swell. $$ Forecaster Stripling