071 FZNT24 KNHC 131520 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1120 AM EDT Fri Oct 13 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. GMZ001-140330- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 1120 AM EDT Fri Oct 13 2023 .SYNOPSIS...The remnants of a stationary front will gradually dissipate over the northeast Gulf through tonight. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the SE Gulf will also move E of the area today also. High pressure across the Atlantic will build modestly westward into the eastern Gulf through early Sat, before the next cold front moves into the NW Gulf Sat morning and across the entire basin by Sun evening. $$ GMZ040-140330- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 1120 AM EDT Fri Oct 13 2023 .TODAY...SE to S winds 10 kt late in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less in E to SE swell. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 3 to 5 ft in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...N winds 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...N to NE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in NE to E swell. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ041-140330- SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine Sanctuary- 1120 AM EDT Fri Oct 13 2023 .TODAY...E to SE winds 10 kt late in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 3 to 5 ft in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...N winds 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW to N swell. .TUE...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NE swell. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ056-140330- N Central Gulf Offshore Waters- 1120 AM EDT Fri Oct 13 2023 .TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in SE to S swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON...N winds 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N swell. .MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ057-140330- NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W- 1120 AM EDT Fri Oct 13 2023 .TODAY...W of 85W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW 10 kt in the afternoon. E of 85W, W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...W of 85W, NW to N winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. E of 85W, NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 3 to 5 ft late. .SUN...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. .MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ058-140330- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 1120 AM EDT Fri Oct 13 2023 .TODAY...W of 96W, SE to S winds 10 kt late in the morning. Variable winds less than 5 kt in the afternoon. E of 96W, variable winds less than 5 kt late in the morning. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ045-140330- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W- 1120 AM EDT Fri Oct 13 2023 .TODAY...S to SW winds 10 kt S of 24N, and variable less than 5 kt N of 24N. Seas 2 to 4 ft in E swell. .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...N winds 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ046-140330- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W- 1120 AM EDT Fri Oct 13 2023 .TODAY...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT...SE winds 10 kt, shifting to W to NW in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW to N swell. .MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N swell. .TUE...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N to NE swell. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ047-140330- SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 1120 AM EDT Fri Oct 13 2023 .TODAY...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 2 to 4 ft in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW to N swell. .TUE...N to NE winds 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW to N swell. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW to N swell. $$ GMZ048-140330- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 1120 AM EDT Fri Oct 13 2023 .TODAY...S of 21N W of 95W, S winds 10 kt late in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT...S of 21N W of 95W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 3 to 5 ft late. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. .MON...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. .MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. .TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N to NE swell. $$ GMZ049-140330- Central Bay of Campeche- 1120 AM EDT Fri Oct 13 2023 .TODAY...S winds 10 kt late in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less in N swell. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT...NE to E winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 3 to 5 ft late. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt S of 20N, and N to NE 15 to 20 kt N of 20N. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW to N swell. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON...N winds 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N swell. .MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N swell. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ050-140330- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 1120 AM EDT Fri Oct 13 2023 .TODAY...SE winds 10 kt late in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in N swell. .TONIGHT...N winds 10 kt, shifting to E late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT...SE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less in N to NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 2 to 4 ft late. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN...W of 90W, N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt, Seas 4 to 6 ft. E of 90W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon, Seas 3 ft or less, building to 2 to 4 ft in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N swell. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ Forecaster Christensen