000 FZNT24 KNHC 040303 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1003 PM EST Fri Mar 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. GMZ001-041515- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 1003 PM EST Fri Mar 3 2023 .SYNOPSIS...A cold front extends from 30N87W to 23N93W, then becomes stationary from that point to a 1004 mb low pres centered near 19N94W. Strong to near-gale force NW winds will continue over Bay of Campeche through early part of the night. Fresh NW winds are behind the front over the remainder of the basin. The front will stall on Sat. Winds and seas will subside by Sat afternoon. Benign winds and seas will then continue into early next week. $$ GMZ040-041515- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 1003 PM EST Fri Mar 3 2023 .OVERNIGHT...S of 27N, NE to E winds 10 kt late. N of 27N, variable winds less than 5 kt late. Seas 6 to 7 ft. .SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ GMZ041-041515- SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine Sanctuary- 1003 PM EST Fri Mar 3 2023 .OVERNIGHT...N winds 10 kt late. Seas 10 ft, subsiding to 7 ft late. .SAT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ GMZ056-041515- N Central Gulf Offshore Waters- 1003 PM EST Fri Mar 3 2023 .OVERNIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 12 ft, subsiding to 9 ft late. .SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE to S 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft in the evening, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .WED...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt W of 89W, and variable less than 5 kt E of 89W. Seas 3 ft in the evening, subsiding to 2 ft or less. $$ GMZ057-041515- NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W- 1003 PM EST Fri Mar 3 2023 .OVERNIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 13 ft, subsiding to 9 ft late. .SAT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .SUN...E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...W of 85W, SE winds 10 kt. E of 85W, E to SE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ GMZ058-041515- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 1003 PM EST Fri Mar 3 2023 .OVERNIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 7 to 8 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ GMZ045-041515- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W- 1003 PM EST Fri Mar 3 2023 .OVERNIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 7 to 9 ft. .SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ GMZ046-041515- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W- 1003 PM EST Fri Mar 3 2023 .OVERNIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 8 to 10 ft. .SAT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt S of 24N, and SE 10 to 15 kt N of 24N. Seas 5 ft. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt S of 24N, and E to SE 10 to 15 kt N of 24N. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ GMZ047-041515- SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 1003 PM EST Fri Mar 3 2023 .OVERNIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 8 to 10 ft. .SAT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt, shifting to SE late. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ GMZ048-041515- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 1003 PM EST Fri Mar 3 2023 .OVERNIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 11 ft, subsiding to 7 ft late. .SAT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...S of 21N W of 95W, NW to N winds 10 kt. Elsewhere, NE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft late. .MON...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ GMZ049-041515- Central Bay of Campeche- 1003 PM EST Fri Mar 3 2023 .OVERNIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 7 ft. .SAT...S of 20N, W winds 10 to 15 kt. N of 20N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW to N 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E to SE 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt, shifting to E 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 4 ft. $$ GMZ050-041515- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 1003 PM EST Fri Mar 3 2023 .OVERNIGHT...W of 90W, NE to E winds 10 kt late. E of 90W, SE winds 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 8 ft, subsiding to 5 ft late. .SAT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W of 90W, NW to N winds 10 kt, shifting to NE to E late. E of 90W, NE winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to E to SE 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W of 90W, N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E late. E of 90W, E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .MON...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to E to SE 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ Forecaster ERA