000 FZNT24 KNHC 132111 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 511 PM EDT Thu Apr 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. GMZ001-140915- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 511 PM EDT Thu Apr 13 2023 .SYNOPSIS...A surface trough over the NE Gulf of Mexico will weaken through tonight. Winds and seas offshore the western Florida Panhandle and Alabama will continue to subside through early this evening. A cold front is forecast to enter the western Gulf Sat night and move across much of the Gulf, extending from Sarasota, FL to Tampico, Mexico by early Mon. Fresh to strong N to NE winds and building seas are likely behind the front over much of the western and central Gulf Sun into early Mon. Well in advance of the front, there is a possibility of some severe thunderstorm squalls with gusty winds over portions of the north-central and NE Gulf late Sat afternoon through Sat night. $$ GMZ040-140915- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 511 PM EDT Thu Apr 13 2023 .TONIGHT...S of 27N, SE winds 10 to 15 kt. N of 27N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE to S 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .SAT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ041-140915- SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine Sanctuary- 511 PM EDT Thu Apr 13 2023 .TONIGHT...W of 92W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE to S 10 kt late. E of 92W, W to NW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .SUN...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. $$ GMZ056-140915- N Central Gulf Offshore Waters- 511 PM EDT Thu Apr 13 2023 .TONIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W of 89W, SE winds 10 to 15 kt. E of 89W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE 10 kt late. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft late. .SAT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Numerous showers. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .SUN...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to NW in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. $$ GMZ057-140915- NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W- 511 PM EDT Thu Apr 13 2023 .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt, shifting to NE late. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .SUN...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to SW to W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ058-140915- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 511 PM EDT Thu Apr 13 2023 .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ045-140915- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W- 511 PM EDT Thu Apr 13 2023 .TONIGHT...S of 24N, E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. N of 24N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE 10 kt late. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. .MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ046-140915- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W- 511 PM EDT Thu Apr 13 2023 .TONIGHT...W winds 10 kt, shifting to SE late. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .SAT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NE to E in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...NE to E winds 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ047-140915- SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 511 PM EDT Thu Apr 13 2023 .TONIGHT...S of 24N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE 10 kt late. N of 24N, S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 kt, shifting to NW to N in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ048-140915- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 511 PM EDT Thu Apr 13 2023 .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .SAT...SE winds 10 kt, shifting to N to NE in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S of 21N W of 95W, NE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. .SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .MON...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ049-140915- Central Bay of Campeche- 511 PM EDT Thu Apr 13 2023 .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt, shifting to E 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 4 ft. .SAT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .SUN...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft S of 20N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 20N. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. S of 20N, seas 3 ft, building to 5 ft late. N of 20N, seas 6 ft. .MON...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ050-140915- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 511 PM EDT Thu Apr 13 2023 .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 4 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to E to SE 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .SAT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to E 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 5 ft. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to N to NE in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W of 90W, NE winds 15 to 20 kt. E of 90W, NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 kt late. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .TUE...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. $$ Forecaster Hagen