000 FZNT24 KNHC 260207 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1007 PM EDT Fri Aug 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. GMZ001-261415- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 1007 PM EDT Fri Aug 25 2023 .SYNOPSIS...Weak high pressure centered across the SE U.S. will dominate the basin through the upcoming weekend, providing gentle to moderate winds. Developing low pres over the NW Caribbean is expected to gradually become better organized and a tropical depression is likely to form late this weekend or early next week while it moves generally northward over the eastern Gulf of Mexico. Expect increasing winds and seas over the eastern Gulf early next week. $$ GMZ040-261415- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 1007 PM EDT Fri Aug 25 2023 .OVERNIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...S of 27N, E winds 10 kt in the late evening and early morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. N of 27N, E to SE winds 10 kt, shifting to SW to W early in the morning. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...S of 27N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt early in the morning. N of 27N, W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW to N 10 kt early in the evening. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ041-261415- SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine Sanctuary- 1007 PM EDT Fri Aug 25 2023 .OVERNIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt, shifting to NW early in the morning. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...NW winds 10 kt W of 92W, and variable less than 5 kt E of 92W. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N 10 kt early in the evening. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less in SE swell. .WED...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt in the late evening and early morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in E swell. $$ GMZ056-261415- N Central Gulf Offshore Waters- 1007 PM EDT Fri Aug 25 2023 .OVERNIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 kt, shifting to NW to N early in the morning. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN...N winds 10 kt, shifting to NE to E early in the evening. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt in the late evening and early morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt W of 89W, and E 10 kt E of 89W. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less W of 89W, and 4 to 6 ft E of 89W. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft W of 89W, and 5 to 7 ft E of 89W. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt W of 89W, and NW to N 15 to 20 kt E of 89W. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SE swell. .WED...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SE swell. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in E to SE swell. $$ GMZ057-261415- NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W- 1007 PM EDT Fri Aug 25 2023 .OVERNIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt in the late evening and early morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 2 to 4 ft early in the evening. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft in S swell early in the morning. .TUE...E to SE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft W of 85W, and 9 to 13 ft E of 85W. .TUE NIGHT...W of 85W, NE winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to W to NW 10 to 15 kt early in the morning. E of 85W, SE to S winds 25 to 30 kt, shifting to SW early in the morning. Seas 9 to 13 ft in SE to S swell. .WED...W winds 10 to 15 kt W of 85W, and SW to W 20 to 25 kt E of 85W. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SE to S swell. .WED NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ058-261415- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 1007 PM EDT Fri Aug 25 2023 .OVERNIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt, shifting to W to NW early in the morning. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...W of 96W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW 10 kt early in the morning. E of 96W, N winds 10 kt in the late evening and early morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...W of 96W, W winds 10 kt in the late morning and early afternoon, becoming variable less than 5 kt. E of 96W, NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ045-261415- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W- 1007 PM EDT Fri Aug 25 2023 .OVERNIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...S of 24N, N winds 10 kt. N of 24N, N to NE winds 10 kt in the late evening and early morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt in the late evening and early morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...S of 24N, W winds 10 kt. N of 24N, W to NW winds 10 kt in the late morning and early afternoon, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S 10 kt early in the morning. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ046-261415- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W- 1007 PM EDT Fri Aug 25 2023 .OVERNIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E to SE swell. .TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in E swell. .WED...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ047-261415- SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 1007 PM EDT Fri Aug 25 2023 .OVERNIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered tstms. .SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...SE winds 20 to 25 kt S of 24N, and SE 10 to 15 kt N of 24N. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S swell. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in S swell. .TUE...S winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft in S swell. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft S of 24N, and 9 to 13 ft N of 24N. .WED...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft S of 24N, and 6 to 8 ft N of 24N. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ048-261415- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 1007 PM EDT Fri Aug 25 2023 .OVERNIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt, shifting to W to NW early in the morning. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt in the late evening and early morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt S of 21N W of 95W, and W to NW 10 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S to SW 10 kt early in the morning. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...SW winds 10 kt, shifting to NW early in the evening. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...S of 21N W of 95W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt early in the morning. Elsewhere, NW to N winds 10 kt, shifting to W early in the morning. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ049-261415- Central Bay of Campeche- 1007 PM EDT Fri Aug 25 2023 .OVERNIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt in the late evening and early morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 3 ft or less in NE swell early in the morning. .SAT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S to SW 10 kt early in the morning. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ050-261415- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 1007 PM EDT Fri Aug 25 2023 .OVERNIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE to S 10 kt early in the morning. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ Forecaster Lewitsky