000 FZNT24 KNHC 011450 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1050 AM EDT Sat Apr 1 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. GMZ001-020300- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 1050 AM EDT Sat Apr 1 2023 .SYNOPSIS...Strong high pressure centered just E of Bermuda extends a ridge southwestward to the central Gulf, and is producing moderate to fresh return flow over most of the basin. The high pressure will shift eastward ahead of a cold front that will enter the N Gulf today and dissipate across the eastern Gulf on Sun. Fresh to locally strong winds are expected to pulse at night off the Yucatan Peninsula through the forecast period. The next cold front is forecast to come off the Texas coast Wed night. Fresh to strong SE winds will develop across the western half of the Gulf by Tue morning ahead of the front. $$ GMZ040-020300- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 1050 AM EDT Sat Apr 1 2023 .TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SE swell. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SE swell. .WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SE swell. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SE swell. $$ GMZ041-020300- SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine Sanctuary- 1050 AM EDT Sat Apr 1 2023 .TODAY...S winds 10 kt late in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SE swell. .TONIGHT...W of 92W, E winds 10 kt. E of 92W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E to SE 10 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft in E to SE swell. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...SE to S winds 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SE to S swell. .WED...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SE to S swell. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SE to S swell. $$ GMZ056-020300- N Central Gulf Offshore Waters- 1050 AM EDT Sat Apr 1 2023 .TODAY...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt W of 89W, and W to NW 10 kt E of 89W. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S swell. .WED...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SE to S swell. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SE to S swell. $$ GMZ057-020300- NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W- 1050 AM EDT Sat Apr 1 2023 .TODAY...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...N winds 10 kt, shifting to NE to E in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt W of 85W, and variable less than 5 kt E of 85W. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ058-020300- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 1050 AM EDT Sat Apr 1 2023 .TODAY...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E to SE swell. .WED...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt W of 96W, and SE 20 to 25 kt E of 96W. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E to SE swell. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell. $$ GMZ045-020300- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W- 1050 AM EDT Sat Apr 1 2023 .TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 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 to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E to SE swell. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E to SE swell. $$ GMZ046-020300- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W- 1050 AM EDT Sat Apr 1 2023 .TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt S of 24N, and E to SE 10 kt N of 24N. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SE swell. .WED...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in SE swell. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E to SE swell. $$ GMZ047-020300- SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 1050 AM EDT Sat Apr 1 2023 .TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt S of 24N, and variable less than 5 kt N of 24N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...E to 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. $$ GMZ048-020300- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 1050 AM EDT Sat Apr 1 2023 .TODAY...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE to E swell. $$ GMZ049-020300- Central Bay of Campeche- 1050 AM EDT Sat Apr 1 2023 .TODAY...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...S of 20N, SE winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming E to SE 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. N of 20N, SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E swell. .MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE to E swell. $$ GMZ050-020300- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 1050 AM EDT Sat Apr 1 2023 .TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to E to SE late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to SE late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...W of 90W, SE winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to E 10 kt in the afternoon. E of 90W, E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft W of 90W, and 4 to 6 ft E of 90W. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...W of 90W, SE winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to NE to E 10 kt in the afternoon. E of 90W, E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft W of 90W, and 4 to 6 ft E of 90W. .WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ Forecaster Stripling