000 FZNT24 KNHC 260254 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1054 PM 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. GMZ001-261500- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 1054 PM EDT Tue Apr 25 2023 .SYNOPSIS...Fresh to strong east winds along and just offshore the northern Yucatan Peninsula will develop at night through Fri 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. Fresh to locally strong 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 Sun. Fresh to strong northerly winds will follow the front, with winds possibly reaching to near gale-force in the far west-central Gulf and in the far SW Gulf late Sat into Sun. $$ GMZ040-261500- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 1054 PM EDT Tue Apr 25 2023 .OVERNIGHT...E to SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...S of 27N, variable less than 5 kt. Winds SE to S winds 10 kt early in the morning. N of 27N, W winds early in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .THU NIGHT...S of 27N, NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. N of 27N, NE winds 10 to 15 kt early in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .FRI...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SE swell. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt, becoming NW to N 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SE swell. .SUN...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, except S of 27N NW to N 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, except S of 27N 6 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ041-261500- SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine Sanctuary- 1054 PM EDT Tue Apr 25 2023 .OVERNIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt W of 92W, and S 15 to 20 kt E of 92W. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SE swell. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SE swell. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to SW to W late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...W of 92W, NW winds 15 to 20 kt. E of 92W, W to NW winds 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt early in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. $$ GMZ056-261500- N Central Gulf Offshore Waters- 1054 PM EDT Tue Apr 25 2023 .OVERNIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .THU...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt W of 89W, and S 15 to 20 kt E of 89W. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SE to S swell. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. $$ GMZ057-261500- NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W- 1054 PM EDT Tue Apr 25 2023 .OVERNIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .WED...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 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 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. .FRI...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W of 85W, S to SW winds 10 kt. E of 85W, SW winds 10 kt early in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 kt W of 85W, and variable less than 5 kt E of 85W. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S swell. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W swell. .SUN NIGHT...SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in W to NW swell. $$ GMZ058-261500- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 1054 PM EDT Tue Apr 25 2023 .OVERNIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in E swell. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in E swell. .SAT NIGHT...W of 96W, N winds 15 to 20 kt. E of 96W, NE winds 10 kt, shifting to NW to N late. Seas 6 to 8 ft W of 96W, and 4 to 6 ft E of 96W. .SUN...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N to NE 10 kt late. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N to NE swell. $$ GMZ045-261500- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W- 1054 PM EDT Tue Apr 25 2023 .OVERNIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, except 20 to 25 kt W of 96W. Seas 5 to 7 ft, except 6 to 8 ft W of 96W. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW to N swell. $$ GMZ046-261500- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W- 1054 PM EDT Tue Apr 25 2023 .OVERNIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. $$ GMZ047-261500- SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 1054 PM EDT Tue Apr 25 2023 .OVERNIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Isolated showers. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .THU...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...S winds 15 to 20 kt. S of 24N, seas 4 to 6 ft. N of 24N, seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft early in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. $$ GMZ048-261500- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 1054 PM EDT Tue Apr 25 2023 .OVERNIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...S of 21N W of 95W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E to SE 10 kt early in the afternoon. Elsewhere, E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...S of 21N W of 95W, E to SE winds 10 kt. Elsewhere, E to SE winds 10 kt, becoming NE to E 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 2 to 3 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft late S of 21N W of 95W, and 3 to 5 ft elsewhere. .FRI...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt, shifting to SE late. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 kt, shifting to NW to N late. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW to N swell. .SUN...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ049-261500- Central Bay of Campeche- 1054 PM EDT Tue Apr 25 2023 .OVERNIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E 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 to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S of 20N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE to S 10 kt late. N of 20N, SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt S of 20N, and NW 10 to 15 kt N of 20N. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW to N swell. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ050-261500- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 1054 PM EDT Tue Apr 25 2023 .OVERNIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E late. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...W of 90W, SE winds 10 to 15 kt. E of 90W, SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE to E 15 to 20 kt early in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to SE late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to SE late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to SW early in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W of 90W, N to NE winds 10 kt, shifting to E to SE late. E of 90W, E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...W of 90W, W winds early in the afternoon. Winds SE to S 10 to 15 kt early in the morning. E of 90W, NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt early in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E to SE late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to W to NW early in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ Forecaster Aguirre