000 FZNT24 KNHC 170320 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1120 PM EDT Mon Oct 16 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. GMZ001-171530- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 1120 PM EDT Mon Oct 16 2023 .SYNOPSIS...High pressure dominates the Gulf waters. Fresh to strong N winds will continue across most of the Gulf of Mexico through tonight before gradually diminishing Tue. Seas will gradually subside into mid week as high pressure continues to build over the region. $$ GMZ040-171530- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 1120 PM EDT Mon Oct 16 2023 .OVERNIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in NE to E swell. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...S of 27N, S winds 10 kt late in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. N of 27N, S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...S of 27N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt early. N of 27N, SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt late in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt S of 27N, and SW to W 10 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ041-171530- SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine Sanctuary- 1120 PM EDT Mon Oct 16 2023 .OVERNIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE to E swell. .TUE...NE winds 10 kt late in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less in E to SE swell, subsiding to 3 ft or less late. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt W of 92W, and variable less than 5 kt E of 92W. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ056-171530- N Central Gulf Offshore Waters- 1120 PM EDT Mon Oct 16 2023 .OVERNIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt late in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt, shifting to SW early. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt W of 89W, and W 10 kt E of 89W. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ057-171530- NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W- 1120 PM EDT Mon Oct 16 2023 .OVERNIGHT...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...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt late in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ058-171530- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 1120 PM EDT Mon Oct 16 2023 .OVERNIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N to NE swell. .TUE...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE swell. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...W of 96W, E to SE winds 10 kt late in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. E of 96W, NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...W of 96W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NE to E 10 kt late. E of 96W, N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...W of 96W, S winds 10 kt. E of 96W, NW to N winds 10 kt late in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...S winds 10 kt W of 96W, and variable less than 5 kt E of 96W. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ045-171530- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W- 1120 PM EDT Mon Oct 16 2023 .OVERNIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. .TUE...NE winds 15 to 20 kt S of 24N, and NE 10 kt N of 24N. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...S of 24N, E winds 10 kt. N of 24N, E to SE winds 10 kt late in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...S of 24N, N winds 10 kt late in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. N of 24N, NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...NW winds 10 kt late in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less in E swell, subsiding to 3 ft or less late. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE 10 kt early. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ046-171530- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W- 1120 PM EDT Mon Oct 16 2023 .OVERNIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N swell. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N to NE swell. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...S of 24N, NE winds 10 to 15 kt. N of 24N, E winds 10 kt late in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less in E swell. $$ GMZ047-171530- SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 1120 PM EDT Mon Oct 16 2023 .OVERNIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW to N swell. .TUE...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW to N swell. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt S of 24N, and N 10 kt N of 24N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ048-171530- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 1120 PM EDT Mon Oct 16 2023 .OVERNIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. .TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...S of 21N W of 95W, N winds 10 kt late in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NE to E 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ049-171530- Central Bay of Campeche- 1120 PM EDT Mon Oct 16 2023 .OVERNIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW to N swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt late in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ050-171530- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 1120 PM EDT Mon Oct 16 2023 .OVERNIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW to N swell. .TUE...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ Forecaster Hagen