000 FZNT24 KNHC 292033 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 433 PM EDT Sat Apr 29 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. GMZ001-300845- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 433 PM EDT Sat Apr 29 2023 .SYNOPSIS...A strong cold front from the north central Gulf to the central Bay of Campeche will move eastward, pushing east of the basin by the end of the weekend. An intense area of thunderstorms with locally higher winds and seas will precede the front. Strong to gale-force NW winds are expected immediately behind the front through around sunset. Hazy conditions generated by agricultural fires in Mexico will linger across the central Gulf and eastern Bay of Campeche ahead of the front. High pres will become centered over the eastern Gulf Mon through Wed. $$ GMZ040-300845- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 433 PM EDT Sat Apr 29 2023 ...GALE WARNING UNTIL SUNSET ... .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 25 to 35 kt, then diminishing to 20 to 25 kt after sunset. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NW swell. .SUN...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N to NE swell. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE to S 10 kt late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ041-300845- SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine Sanctuary- 433 PM EDT Sat Apr 29 2023 ...GALE WARNING UNTIL SUNSET... .TONIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt after sunset. Seas 8 to 12 ft in W to NW swell. .SUN...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in W to NW swell. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell. .MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...W of 92W, SE winds 10 to 15 kt. E of 92W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 kt, shifting to E in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ056-300845- N Central Gulf Offshore Waters- 433 PM EDT Sat Apr 29 2023 ...GALE WARNING UNTIL SUNSET... .TONIGHT...W to NW winds 25 to 35 kt diminishing to 20 to 30 kt after sunset. Seas 7 to 10 ft in W swell. .SUN...W to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in W swell. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in W swell. .MON...SE to S winds 10 kt W of 89W, and variable less than 5 kt E of 89W. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...W of 89W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE 10 kt late. E of 89W, W winds 10 kt, shifting to SE to S late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...W of 89W, SE to S winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. E of 89W, S winds 10 kt, shifting to W to NW in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...W of 89W, E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. E of 89W, NE to E winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ057-300845- NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W- 433 PM EDT Sat Apr 29 2023 .TONIGHT...SW to W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in SW swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in W swell. .SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in W swell. .MON...NW to N winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W swell. .MON NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...NE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ058-300845- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 433 PM EDT Sat Apr 29 2023 ...GALE WARNING UNTIL SUNSET... .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt after sunset. Seas 8 to 12 ft in N swell. .SUN...W winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N swell. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ045-300845- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W- 433 PM EDT Sat Apr 29 2023 ...GALE WARNING UNTIL SUNSET... .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt after sunset. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NW swell. Haze. Vsby 3 NM. .SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW to N swell. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW to N swell. .MON...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ046-300845- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W- 433 PM EDT Sat Apr 29 2023 ...GALE WARNING UNTIL SUNSET... .TONIGHT...W of front, W to NW winds 20 to 25 kt, except 25 to 35 kt until sunset. E of front, variable winds 10 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in W to NW swell. Haze. Vsby 3 NM. .SUN...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in W to NW swell. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E to SE 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. .MON NIGHT...S of 24N, E winds 15 to 20 kt. N of 24N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt S of 24N, and E 10 to 15 kt N of 24N. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ047-300845- SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 433 PM EDT Sat Apr 29 2023 .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN...W to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in W to NW swell. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in W to NW swell. .MON...NW to N winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. .MON NIGHT...S of 24N, NE to E winds 10 kt. N of 24N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E to SE 10 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. .TUE...S of 24N, E to SE winds 10 kt. N of 24N, E to SE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NE to E 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ048-300845- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 433 PM EDT Sat Apr 29 2023 ...GALE WARNING UNTIL SUNSET... .TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NW to N 10 to 15 kt late, except NW to N 25 to 35 kt until sunset. Seas 8 to 14 ft in NW to N swell. Volcanic ash. Haze. Vsby 3 NM. .SUN...S of 21N W of 95W, N winds 10 to 15 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N swell. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt, shifting to E to SE late. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N swell. .MON...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...S of 21N W of 95W, NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NE 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...S of 21N W of 95W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NE to E 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ049-300845- Central Bay of Campeche- 433 PM EDT Sat Apr 29 2023 .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. Haze. Vsby 3 NM. .SUN...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW to N swell. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW to N swell. .MON...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ050-300845- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 433 PM EDT Sat Apr 29 2023 .TONIGHT...W of 90W, NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. E of 90W, NE winds 10 kt, shifting to NW 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft in NW swell late. Haze. Vsby 3 NM. .SUN...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW to N swell. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NE 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NE in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NE in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NE in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ Forecaster ERA