000 FZNT24 KNHC 230244 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1044 PM EDT Wed Mar 22 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. GMZ001-231445- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 1044 PM EDT Wed Mar 22 2023 .SYNOPSIS...High pressure over the SE United States will shift E into the Atlantic through Sat, allowing for primarily moderate to fresh winds, except for fresh to strong SE winds in the western Gulf tonight through Fri. Fresh to strong winds will also pulse off NW Yucatan during the evening through the next few days. A weak cold front is forecast to enter the NW Gulf waters by early Sat and move southeastward before dissipating Sat night. Moderate to locally fresh return flow will then dominate the basin through Mon. $$ GMZ040-231445- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 1044 PM EDT Wed Mar 22 2023 .OVERNIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SE swell. .SAT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 kt, becoming N 20 to 30 kt early in the morning. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 7 to 11 ft in SE swell early in the morning. $$ GMZ041-231445- SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine Sanctuary- 1044 PM EDT Wed Mar 22 2023 .OVERNIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT...W winds 10 kt, shifting to NE early in the evening. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SE swell. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SE swell. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...W of 92W, SE winds 10 kt, becoming N 20 to 25 kt early in the morning. E of 92W, S winds 10 kt, shifting to N early in the morning. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 7 to 10 ft in SE swell early in the morning. $$ GMZ056-231445- N Central Gulf Offshore Waters- 1044 PM EDT Wed Mar 22 2023 .OVERNIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 kt, shifting to W early in the morning. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. $$ GMZ057-231445- NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W- 1044 PM EDT Wed Mar 22 2023 .OVERNIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ058-231445- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 1044 PM EDT Wed Mar 22 2023 .OVERNIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E to SE swell. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E to SE swell. .SAT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to N to NE 15 to 20 kt early in the morning. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 7 to 10 ft in E swell early in the morning. $$ GMZ045-231445- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W- 1044 PM EDT Wed Mar 22 2023 .OVERNIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 kt early in the evening. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E to SE swell. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E to SE swell. .MON...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt, shifting to NE early in the morning. Seas 4 to 6 ft S of 24N, and 5 to 7 ft N of 24N. $$ GMZ046-231445- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W- 1044 PM EDT Wed Mar 22 2023 .OVERNIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT...SE to S winds 20 kt, shifting to SE 10 to 15 kt early in the evening. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SE swell. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ047-231445- SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 1044 PM EDT Wed Mar 22 2023 .OVERNIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 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...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SE to S swell. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ048-231445- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 1044 PM EDT Wed Mar 22 2023 .OVERNIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E early in the evening. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt, shifting to SE early in the morning. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NE early in the morning. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ049-231445- Central Bay of Campeche- 1044 PM EDT Wed Mar 22 2023 .OVERNIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 20 kt, shifting to E 10 to 15 kt early in the evening. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...S of 20N, SE winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to E to SE 10 kt early in the evening. N of 20N, SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to E to SE 10 kt early in the evening. Seas 4 to 6 ft in E swell. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ050-231445- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 1044 PM EDT Wed Mar 22 2023 .OVERNIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to NE early in the evening. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...W of 90W, SE winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to NW 10 kt early in the evening. E of 90W, E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W of 90W, NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to SE 15 to 20 kt early in the morning. E of 90W, SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to N 10 to 15 kt early in the evening. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E to SE early in the morning. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...W of 90W, SE winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to E to SE 10 kt early in the evening. E of 90W, E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...W of 90W, SE winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to NE to E 10 kt early in the evening. E of 90W, E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ Forecaster Hagen