000 FZNT24 KNHC 270858 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 458 AM EDT Sun Aug 27 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. GMZ001-272100- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 458 AM EDT Sun Aug 27 2023 .SYNOPSIS...Tropical Depression Ten is near 20.1N 86.8W at 5 AM EDT, and is moving south at 4 kt. Maximum sustained winds are 30 kt with gusts to 40 kt, and the minimum central pressure is 1001 mb. Ten will strengthen to a tropical storm near 20.1N 86.5W this afternoon, move to 20.6N 86.3W Mon morning, 21.7N 86.3W Mon afternoon, 23.3N 86.2W Tue morning, strengthen to a hurricane near 25.7N 85.7W Tue afternoon, and 28.5N 84.7W Wed morning. Ten will weaken to a tropical storm while moving inland over 33.0N 81.2W early Thu. High pressure and improving conditions will arrive in the wake of Ten late in the week. $$ GMZ040-272100- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 458 AM EDT Sun Aug 27 2023 .TODAY...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 kt, shifting to W late. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ041-272100- SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine Sanctuary- 458 AM EDT Sun Aug 27 2023 .TODAY...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in E swell. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ056-272100- N Central Gulf Offshore Waters- 458 AM EDT Sun Aug 27 2023 .TODAY...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt W of 89W, and NE 20 to 25 kt E of 89W. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft in SE swell in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .WED...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE to E swell. .WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt, shifting to SW late. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NE to E swell. .THU...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ057-272100- NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W- 458 AM EDT Sun Aug 27 2023 .TODAY...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered tstms. .MON NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming E 45 to 55 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 12 ft, building to 14 to 22 ft in S swell in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .WED...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .WED NIGHT...SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ058-272100- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 458 AM EDT Sun Aug 27 2023 .TODAY...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt, shifting to SW to W late. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt, shifting to SW late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ045-272100- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W- 458 AM EDT Sun Aug 27 2023 .TODAY...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt, shifting to S late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ046-272100- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W- 458 AM EDT Sun Aug 27 2023 .TODAY...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt S of 24N, and NE 10 to 15 kt N of 24N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NW to N winds 25 to 30 kt S of 24N, and NE 20 to 25 kt N of 24N. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. S of 24N, W to NW winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. N of 24N, NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E swell. .TUE NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE to E swell. .WED...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ047-272100- SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 458 AM EDT Sun Aug 27 2023 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .TODAY...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. S of 24N, E to SE winds 25 to 30 kt, increasing to 35 to 40 kt in the afternoon. N of 24N, E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S swell, building to 8 to 12 ft in S swell in the afternoon. Scattered tstms. .MON NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. S of 24N, SE to S winds 45 to 55 kt. N of 24N, E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 30 to 35 kt late. Seas 12 to 18 ft in S to SW swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. S of 24N, S to SW winds 45 to 50 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. N of 24N, SE winds 55 to 65 kt, becoming S to SW 65 to 75 kt in the afternoon. Seas 14 to 22 ft in SW swell. .TUE NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .WED...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ048-272100- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 458 AM EDT Sun Aug 27 2023 .TODAY...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt, shifting to SW to W late. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ049-272100- Central Bay of Campeche- 458 AM EDT Sun Aug 27 2023 .TODAY...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 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 late. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ050-272100- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 458 AM EDT Sun Aug 27 2023 .TODAY...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt W of 90W, and N to NE 15 to 20 kt E of 90W. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. N winds 10 to 15 kt W of 90W, and NE 15 to 20 kt E of 90W. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NW winds 10 kt W of 90W, and N 20 to 25 kt E of 90W. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NW winds 10 kt W of 90W, and NW 20 to 25 kt E of 90W. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt, shifting to S late. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ Forecaster Lewitsky