279 FZNT24 KNHC 020850 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 450 AM EDT Thu Nov 2 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. GMZ001-022100- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 450 AM EDT Thu Nov 2 2023 .SYNOPSIS...Strong high pressure is building over the area in the wake of a strong cold front. The associated tight gradient is allowing for NW near gale winds and seas of 12 to 20 ft in the far SW Gulf. These winds are forecast to continue to diminish today. Fresh to strong northeast winds and rough seas will continue to affect the southeastern Gulf through Fri before diminishing Sat. Frequent gusts to gale force are expected across the Straits of Florida through early Fri. Conditions further improve Sun into early next week as high pressure settles over the region. $$ GMZ040-022100- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 450 AM EDT Thu Nov 2 2023 .TODAY...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE to E swell. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ041-022100- SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine Sanctuary- 450 AM EDT Thu Nov 2 2023 .TODAY...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE to E swell. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E to SE swell. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E to SE swell. .SUN...E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in E to SE swell. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ056-022100- N Central Gulf Offshore Waters- 450 AM EDT Thu Nov 2 2023 .TODAY...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE to E swell. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less in SE swell. $$ GMZ057-022100- NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W- 450 AM EDT Thu Nov 2 2023 .TODAY...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E swell. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...W of 85W, NE to E winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. E of 85W, N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ058-022100- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 450 AM EDT Thu Nov 2 2023 .TODAY...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE to E swell. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE to E swell. .FRI...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NE to E swell. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in E swell. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in E swell. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in E swell. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ045-022100- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W- 450 AM EDT Thu Nov 2 2023 .TODAY...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE swell. .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE to E swell. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE to E swell. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E swell. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E swell. .SUN...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ046-022100- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W- 450 AM EDT Thu Nov 2 2023 .TODAY...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE swell. .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE to E swell. .FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E swell. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E swell. .SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E swell. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E swell. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE to E swell. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in E swell. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ047-022100- SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 450 AM EDT Thu Nov 2 2023 .TODAY...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NE swell. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft in E swell. .FRI...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in E swell. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NE to E swell. .SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE to E swell. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. .SUN...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N to NE swell. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N to NE swell. .MON...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE swell. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ048-022100- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 450 AM EDT Thu Nov 2 2023 .TODAY...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 12 to 19 ft in N to NE swell, subsiding to 9 to 13 ft in NE swell in the afternoon. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE swell. Scattered showers. .FRI...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE swell. Scattered showers. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers. .SAT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE swell. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE to E swell. .SUN...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NE to E swell. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ049-022100- Central Bay of Campeche- 450 AM EDT Thu Nov 2 2023 .TODAY...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 12 to 18 ft in N to NE swell, subsiding to 9 to 13 ft in N to NE swell in the afternoon. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. .FRI...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N to NE swell. Scattered showers. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers. .SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE swell. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ050-022100- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 450 AM EDT Thu Nov 2 2023 .TODAY...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in N swell. .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. Scattered showers. .FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. Scattered showers. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. Scattered showers. .SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N to NE swell. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ Forecaster ERA