000 FZNT24 KNHC 080317 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1017 PM EST Tue Mar 7 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. GMZ001-081530- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 1017 PM EST Tue Mar 7 2023 .SYNOPSIS...Weak high pressure centered over the NE Gulf will dominate the area through Wed. A cold front will enter the NE Gulf on Wed morning, and extend from Havana, Cuba to near Mobile, Alabama on Thu morning, before dissipating by Thu night. Moderate to fresh SE winds are forecast in the far E Gulf, east of the front. Another cold front is likely to reach the northern Gulf Coast Fri and move over the northern Gulf waters by Fri night before dissipating Sat. $$ GMZ040-081530- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 1017 PM EST Tue Mar 7 2023 .OVERNIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...S of 27N, SE winds 10 kt. N of 27N, SE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ041-081530- SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine Sanctuary- 1017 PM EST Tue Mar 7 2023 .OVERNIGHT...SE winds 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft. .WED...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ056-081530- N Central Gulf Offshore Waters- 1017 PM EST Tue Mar 7 2023 .OVERNIGHT...W of 89W, SE winds 10 kt late. E of 89W, variable winds less than 5 kt late. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...SE winds 10 kt W of 89W, and variable less than 5 kt E of 89W. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft, building to 5 ft in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 kt, shifting to SW to W in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt W of 89W, and NW to N 10 to 15 kt E of 89W. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ GMZ057-081530- NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W- 1017 PM EST Tue Mar 7 2023 .OVERNIGHT...W of 85W, variable winds less than 5 kt late. E of 85W, NW to N winds 10 kt late. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...N winds 10 kt, shifting to NE in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .SUN...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ058-081530- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 1017 PM EST Tue Mar 7 2023 .OVERNIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 4 ft. .WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ045-081530- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W- 1017 PM EST Tue Mar 7 2023 .OVERNIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ046-081530- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W- 1017 PM EST Tue Mar 7 2023 .OVERNIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 4 ft. .WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt S of 24N, and E to SE 10 to 15 kt N of 24N. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt S of 24N, and SE to S 10 to 15 kt N of 24N. Seas 4 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ047-081530- SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 1017 PM EST Tue Mar 7 2023 .OVERNIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 3 ft. .WED...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S of 24N, SE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. N of 24N, W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ048-081530- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 1017 PM EST Tue Mar 7 2023 .OVERNIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 3 ft. .WED...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .THU...S of 21N W of 95W, E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...S of 21N W of 95W, E to SE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt S of 21N W of 95W, and NE to E 10 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S of 21N W of 95W, E to SE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ049-081530- Central Bay of Campeche- 1017 PM EST Tue Mar 7 2023 .OVERNIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 3 ft, building to 5 ft late. .WED...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ050-081530- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 1017 PM EST Tue Mar 7 2023 .OVERNIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to E late. Seas 5 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W of 90W, N to NE winds 10 kt, shifting to E late. E of 90W, E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ Forecaster Hagen