000 FZNT24 KNHC 250715 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 315 AM EDT Tue Apr 25 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. GMZ001-251915- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 315 AM EDT Tue Apr 25 2023 .SYNOPSIS...A weak stationary front extending along the northern Gulf of Mexico from the Florida Big Bend area to 29N90W and to just east of Corpus Christi, Texas will change little today, then transition to a warm front on Wed and lift north of the area. Fresh to strong east winds along and just offshore the northern Yucatan Peninsula will develop at night through Thu night. A cold front will move over the NW Gulf Thu, then reach from the NE Gulf to west-central Gulf Fri and begin to dissipate afterward as it reaches from central Florida to the central Gulf on Sat. Moderate to fresh southwest winds are expected ahead of it over the north-central and NE waters. A stronger cold front is expected to enter the NW Gulf early Sat, and reach from the Florida panhandle to the Yucatan Peninsula by late Sat. Fresh to strong northerly winds will follow the front, with winds possibly reaching to near gale-force in the far west- central Gulf Sat and in the far SW Gulf late Sat. $$ GMZ040-251915- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 315 AM EDT Tue Apr 25 2023 .TODAY...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E swell. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...S of 27N, SE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. N of 27N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N to NE 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in E swell. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S of 27N, SE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. N of 27N, SE to S winds 10 kt, shifting to NW to N late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. $$ GMZ041-251915- SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine Sanctuary- 315 AM EDT Tue Apr 25 2023 .TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE to E swell. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU...SE to S winds 10 kt, shifting to NE to E in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in E to SE swell. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SE swell. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft in SE swell. .SAT...W of 92W, NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. E of 92W, W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW to N 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SE swell. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ056-251915- N Central Gulf Offshore Waters- 315 AM EDT Tue Apr 25 2023 .TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .THU...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SE to S swell. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S 10 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...S to SW winds 10 kt, shifting to W in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ057-251915- NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W- 315 AM EDT Tue Apr 25 2023 .TODAY...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...W of 85W, SE winds 10 kt. E of 85W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E to SE 10 kt late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. .FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. .SAT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ058-251915- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 315 AM EDT Tue Apr 25 2023 .TODAY...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE to E swell. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in E swell. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 7 to 10 ft in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 7 to 10 ft, subsiding to 6 to 8 ft late. $$ GMZ045-251915- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W- 315 AM EDT Tue Apr 25 2023 .TODAY...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE swell. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in E to SE swell. .FRI...E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in E to SE swell. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in E to SE swell. .SAT...S of 24N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. N of 24N, W winds 10 kt, becoming NW to N 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. $$ GMZ046-251915- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W- 315 AM EDT Tue Apr 25 2023 .TODAY...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in NE swell. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SE swell. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ047-251915- SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 315 AM EDT Tue Apr 25 2023 .TODAY...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...S of 24N, SE winds 10 kt. N of 24N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 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...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ048-251915- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 315 AM EDT Tue Apr 25 2023 .TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in N to NE swell. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 kt, shifting to N to NE late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt, shifting to E to SE late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...S of 21N W of 95W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW to N 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, SW winds 10 kt, becoming NW to N 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 7 to 10 ft in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW to N swell. $$ GMZ049-251915- Central Bay of Campeche- 315 AM EDT Tue Apr 25 2023 .TODAY...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. .TONIGHT...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 2 to 4 ft. .WED...S of 20N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E 10 kt in the afternoon. N of 20N, E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to SW to W in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S of 20N, NW to N winds 10 kt, shifting to SE to S late. N of 20N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE 10 kt late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...S to SW winds 10 kt, shifting to NW to N in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ050-251915- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 315 AM EDT Tue Apr 25 2023 .TODAY...W of 90W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S to SW 10 kt in the afternoon. E of 90W, SE to S winds 10 kt, shifting to N to NE in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...W of 90W, NW to N winds 10 kt, shifting to NE to E late. E of 90W, NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming E to SE 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft, subsiding to 3 to 4 ft late. .WED...W of 90W, SE winds 10 to 15 kt. E of 90W, SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE to E 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming E to SE 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to SW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W of 90W, NW to N winds 10 kt, shifting to SE late. E of 90W, NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SE to S 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 kt, shifting to NW in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt W of 90W, and NW to N 10 to 15 kt E of 90W. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ Forecaster Aguirre