000 FZNT24 KNHC 070247 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1047 PM EDT Fri Oct 6 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. GMZ001-071500- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 1047 PM EDT Fri Oct 6 2023 .SYNOPSIS...A cold front from near Mobile Bay to just south of Tampico, Mexico will move slowly SE and reach from the Florida Panhandle to just N of Veracruz, Mexico by Sat morning. The front will then push SE and reach from the Florida Big Bend to just S of Veracruz Sat afternoon, then from Venice, Florida to 20N95W to the central Bay of Campeche Sun morning before weakening and stalling across the Straits of Florida to 20N95W on Mon. High pressure and fresh to strong winds will follow the front through Sun evening, then continue offshore of Veracruz through early Mon. The front will then drift northward Tue through Wed as southerly return flow gradually develops across most of the basin. $$ GMZ040-071500- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 1047 PM EDT Fri Oct 6 2023 .OVERNIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT...NE winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE swell. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. .SUN...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NE to E swell. .MON...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ041-071500- SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine Sanctuary- 1047 PM EDT Fri Oct 6 2023 .OVERNIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE swell. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. .SUN...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NE to E swell. .MON...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ056-071500- N Central Gulf Offshore Waters- 1047 PM EDT Fri Oct 6 2023 .OVERNIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft early in the morning. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N to NE swell. .SUN...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE swell. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ057-071500- NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W- 1047 PM EDT Fri Oct 6 2023 .OVERNIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt W of 85W, and N 10 kt E of 85W. Seas 4 to 6 ft in N to NE swell. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ058-071500- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 1047 PM EDT Fri Oct 6 2023 .OVERNIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in N to NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. .MON...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NE to E swell. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ045-071500- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W- 1047 PM EDT Fri Oct 6 2023 .OVERNIGHT...NE winds 10 kt S of 24N, and N to NE 15 to 20 kt N of 24N. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt S of 24N, and NE 20 to 25 kt N of 24N. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. Scattered tstms. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ046-071500- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W- 1047 PM EDT Fri Oct 6 2023 .OVERNIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT...S of 24N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N to NE 10 kt early in the evening. N of 24N, N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt S of 24N, and N to NE 15 to 20 kt N of 24N. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ047-071500- SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 1047 PM EDT Fri Oct 6 2023 .OVERNIGHT...NE winds 10 kt in the late evening and early morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N 10 kt early in the evening. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...S of 24N, NE winds 10 kt in the late evening and early morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. N of 24N, N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN...S of 24N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N 10 kt early in the evening. N of 24N, N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW to N swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW to N swell. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ048-071500- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 1047 PM EDT Fri Oct 6 2023 .OVERNIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N swell. Scattered tstms. .SAT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW to N swell. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .SUN...NW to N winds 20 to 30 kt S of 21N W of 95W, and N 15 to 20 kt elsewhere. Seas 7 to 11 ft in N swell. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. .MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N to NE swell. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 kt, shifting to S early in the morning. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ049-071500- Central Bay of Campeche- 1047 PM EDT Fri Oct 6 2023 .OVERNIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Isolated tstms. .SAT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW to N swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt S of 20N, and NE 15 to 20 kt N of 20N. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW to N swell. .MON...S of 20N, N to NE winds 10 kt in the late morning and early afternoon, becoming variable less than 5 kt. N of 20N, NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N swell. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E to SE early in the morning. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ050-071500- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 1047 PM EDT Fri Oct 6 2023 .OVERNIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Isolated tstms. .SAT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN...NE to E winds 10 kt, shifting to N to NE early in the evening. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW to N swell. .MON...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW to N swell. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ Forecaster Stripling