000 FZNT24 KNHC 241957 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 355 PM EDT Mon Apr 24 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. GMZ001-250800- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 355 PM EDT Mon Apr 24 2023 .SYNOPSIS...A weak stationary front extends from the Florida panhandle to off SE Texas. The front is forecast to dissipate over the next day. Fresh to locally strong NE-N winds over the western half of the Gulf are expected to weaken by tonight. Fresh to strong east winds along and just offshore the northern Yucatan Peninsula will develop Wed night into late this week. Another frontal boundary will enter the NW Gulf late this week, but no appreciable increase in winds or seas is forecast behind the front. $$ GMZ040-250800- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 355 PM EDT Mon Apr 24 2023 .TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E swell. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E to SE swell. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N to NE 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt, shifting to N to NE late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. $$ GMZ041-250800- SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine Sanctuary- 355 PM EDT Mon Apr 24 2023 .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E swell. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...W of 92W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NE 10 kt in the afternoon. E of 92W, SE to S winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...N winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SE swell. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in SE swell. .SAT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ056-250800- N Central Gulf Offshore Waters- 355 PM EDT Mon Apr 24 2023 .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...W winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. .FRI NIGHT...W of 89W, variable winds less than 5 kt. E of 89W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S to SW 10 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...W of 89W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. E of 89W, S to SW winds 10 kt, shifting to W to NW in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ057-250800- NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W- 355 PM EDT Mon Apr 24 2023 .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft W of 85W, and 2 to 4 ft E of 85W. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. .FRI NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. .SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ058-250800- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 355 PM EDT Mon Apr 24 2023 .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE to E swell. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE to E swell. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NE to E swell. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming N to NE 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N swell. $$ GMZ045-250800- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W- 355 PM EDT Mon Apr 24 2023 .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE swell. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...NE to E winds 10 kt, shifting to N to NE in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...S of 24N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW to N 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. N of 24N, NW to N winds 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. $$ GMZ046-250800- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W- 355 PM EDT Mon Apr 24 2023 .TONIGHT...S of 24N, N winds 10 kt, shifting to E late. N of 24N, NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S of 24N, E winds 10 to 15 kt. N of 24N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE 10 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to SW to W in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ047-250800- SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 355 PM EDT Mon Apr 24 2023 .TONIGHT...S of 24N, SE to S winds 10 kt. N of 24N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S of 24N, E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. N of 24N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E to SE 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ048-250800- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 355 PM EDT Mon Apr 24 2023 .TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N to NE swell. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in N to NE swell. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt, shifting to N late. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 3 to 5 ft late. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...S of 21N W of 95W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, E winds 10 kt, becoming N 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 3 to 5 ft in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW to N swell. $$ GMZ049-250800- Central Bay of Campeche- 355 PM EDT Mon Apr 24 2023 .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW to N swell. .TUE...S of 20N, variable winds less than 5 kt. N of 20N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S to SW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S of 20N, NE winds 10 to 15 kt. N of 20N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 kt, shifting to SW to W in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 kt, shifting to E to SE late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW to N 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ050-250800- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 355 PM EDT Mon Apr 24 2023 .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 kt, shifting to NE late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...W of 90W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S to SW 10 kt in the afternoon. E of 90W, SE to S winds 10 kt, shifting to N to NE in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...W of 90W, NW to N winds 10 kt, shifting to NE to E late. E of 90W, E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to SE 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt W of 90W, and SE 15 to 20 kt E of 90W. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to SW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 kt, shifting to SE late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...W of 90W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW 10 kt in the afternoon. E of 90W, SE to S winds 10 kt, shifting to N in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt W of 90W, and N 10 kt E of 90W. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ Forecaster DELGADO