000 FZNT24 KNHC 170922 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 522 AM EDT Tue Oct 17 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. GMZ001-172130- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 522 AM EDT Tue Oct 17 2023 .SYNOPSIS...High pressure dominates the Gulf waters. Fresh N winds across the Gulf will gradually diminish today from north to south. Seas will gradually subside tonight into Wed as high pressure continues to build over the region. A frontal system will bring moderate to fresh winds for the NE Gulf on Fri. $$ GMZ040-172130- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 522 AM EDT Tue Oct 17 2023 .TODAY...N to NE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in NE to E swell. .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...SW to W winds 10 kt S of 27N, and variable less than 5 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ041-172130- SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine Sanctuary- 522 AM EDT Tue Oct 17 2023 .TODAY...N to NE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NE to E swell. .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE to S 10 kt in the afternoon. 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...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 to 15 kt late. 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 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less in E to SE swell. $$ GMZ056-172130- N Central Gulf Offshore Waters- 522 AM EDT Tue Oct 17 2023 .TODAY...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in NE swell. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...NW to N winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SE to S swell. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in SE to S swell. $$ GMZ057-172130- NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W- 522 AM EDT Tue Oct 17 2023 .TODAY...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW to N swell. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...W of 85W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt late. E of 85W, N to NE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 3 to 5 ft in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ058-172130- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 522 AM EDT Tue Oct 17 2023 .TODAY...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE swell. .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 kt, shifting to E to SE late. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE to E swell. .WED...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt W of 96W, and variable less than 5 kt E of 96W. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...W of 96W, variable winds less than 5 kt. E of 96W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW to N 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt W of 96W, and variable less than 5 kt E of 96W. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...S winds 10 kt W of 96W, and variable less than 5 kt E of 96W. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...W of 96W, SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. E of 96W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE to S 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ045-172130- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W- 522 AM EDT Tue Oct 17 2023 .TODAY...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE swell. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE swell. .WED...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .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...S of 24N, NE to E winds 10 kt in the evening. Variable winds less than 5 kt late. N of 24N, variable winds less than 5 kt in the evening. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less in E swell. .SAT NIGHT...S of 24N, E winds 10 kt late. Variable winds less than 5 kt in the evening. N of 24N, variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ046-172130- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W- 522 AM EDT Tue Oct 17 2023 .TODAY...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N to NE swell. .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in N to NE swell. .WED...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...S of 24N, NE winds 10 kt. N of 24N, NE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in E to SE swell. $$ GMZ047-172130- SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 522 AM EDT Tue Oct 17 2023 .TODAY...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW to N swell. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW to N swell. .WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ048-172130- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 522 AM EDT Tue Oct 17 2023 .TODAY...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N swell. .TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N to NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less in NE swell. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ049-172130- Central Bay of Campeche- 522 AM EDT Tue Oct 17 2023 .TODAY...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N to NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt 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...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ050-172130- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 522 AM EDT Tue Oct 17 2023 .TODAY...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N swell. .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N swell. .WED...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...N to NE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 3 ft or less in NE swell in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ Forecaster Hagen