000 FZNT24 KNHC 221411 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1011 AM EDT Sun Oct 22 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. GMZ001-230215- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 1011 AM EDT Sun Oct 22 2023 .SYNOPSIS...A slow moving cold front from Sanibel Island, Florida to 26N85W will move southeast of the Gulf today. Another cold front will skirt the far NE Gulf tonight. High pressure will build toward the region from the north in the wake of these fronts, leading to increasing E winds. Fresh to locally strong winds and building seas are expected Mon into Thu. $$ GMZ040-230215- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 1011 AM EDT Sun Oct 22 2023 .TODAY...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E to SE swell. .THU...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E to SE swell. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E to SE swell. $$ GMZ041-230215- SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine Sanctuary- 1011 AM EDT Sun Oct 22 2023 .TODAY...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E to SE swell. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E to SE swell. .THU...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E to SE swell. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E to SE swell. $$ GMZ056-230215- N Central Gulf Offshore Waters- 1011 AM EDT Sun Oct 22 2023 .TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED...E to SE winds 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E to SE swell. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E to SE swell. .THU...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E to SE swell. .THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E to SE swell. $$ GMZ057-230215- NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W- 1011 AM EDT Sun Oct 22 2023 .TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt W of 85W, and NE 10 kt E of 85W. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. $$ GMZ058-230215- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 1011 AM EDT Sun Oct 22 2023 .TODAY...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E swell. .THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E swell. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E swell. $$ GMZ045-230215- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W- 1011 AM EDT Sun Oct 22 2023 .TODAY...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E swell. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E swell. .THU...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E swell. .THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. $$ GMZ046-230215- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W- 1011 AM EDT Sun Oct 22 2023 .TODAY...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 2 to 4 ft late. .MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E swell. .WED NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell. .THU...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell. .THU NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell. $$ GMZ047-230215- SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 1011 AM EDT Sun Oct 22 2023 .TODAY...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell. .WED NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell. .THU...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell. .THU NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell. $$ GMZ048-230215- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 1011 AM EDT Sun Oct 22 2023 .TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ049-230215- Central Bay of Campeche- 1011 AM EDT Sun Oct 22 2023 .TODAY...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 3 to 5 ft late. .MON...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S of 20N, NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt, Seas 2 to 4 ft. N of 20N, E winds 15 to 20 kt, Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ050-230215- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 1011 AM EDT Sun Oct 22 2023 .TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 3 to 5 ft late. .MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ Forecaster Christensen