000 FZNT24 KNHC 071412 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 912 AM EST Tue Nov 7 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. GMZ001-080215- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 912 AM EST Tue Nov 7 2023 .SYNOPSIS...High pressure centered over north-central Gulf will shift east of the area by late Wed. Meanwhile a weak trough will form off the west coast of the Yucatan Peninsula each evening and move across the southwest Gulf overnight. Looking ahead, a cold front will move off the Texas coast into the northwest Gulf Fri. By early Sat, the front may stall from Apalachicola, Florida to weak low pressure off the mouth of the Rio Grande, then southward to the coast of Veracruz, Mexico. Fresh to strong winds and building seas will follow the front, especially over the far west-central and southwest Gulf along the coast of Mexico from Fri night to Sat night. $$ GMZ040-080215- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 912 AM EST Tue Nov 7 2023 .TODAY...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt, except behind front shifting to N in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ041-080215- SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine Sanctuary- 912 AM EST Tue Nov 7 2023 .TODAY...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 kt W of 92W, and variable less than 5 kt E of 92W. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, subsiding to 3 to 4 ft late. $$ GMZ056-080215- N Central Gulf Offshore Waters- 912 AM EST Tue Nov 7 2023 .TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft in E to SE swell. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .WED...W of 89W, SE winds 10 kt. E of 89W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SE swell. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt W of 89W, and variable less than 5 kt E of 89W. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ057-080215- NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W- 912 AM EST Tue Nov 7 2023 .TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft in SE to S swell. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt W of 85W, and E 10 kt E of 85W. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft in SE to S swell. .SAT...W of 85W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NE to E 10 kt in the afternoon. E of 85W, E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft in S swell. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ058-080215- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 912 AM EST Tue Nov 7 2023 .TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...W of 96W, SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt, except becoming NW to N 15 to 20 kt behind the front in the afternoon. E of 96W, SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 30 kt W of 96W, and NE 10 to 15 kt E of 96W. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW to N swell. .SAT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt W of 96W, and NE 10 to 15 kt E of 96W. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW to N swell. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt W of 96W, and NE 10 to 15 kt E of 96W. W of 96W, seas 6 to 8 ft. E of 96W, seas 6 to 8 ft in N swell, subsiding to 3 to 5 ft late. $$ GMZ045-080215- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W- 912 AM EST Tue Nov 7 2023 .TODAY...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in E to SE swell. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ046-080215- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W- 912 AM EST Tue Nov 7 2023 .TODAY...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ047-080215- SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 912 AM EST Tue Nov 7 2023 .TODAY...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Isolated showers. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Isolated showers. .WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Isolated showers. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Isolated showers. .THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ048-080215- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 912 AM EST Tue Nov 7 2023 .TODAY...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt S of 21N W of 95W, and NE 15 to 20 kt elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE swell. .SAT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. S of 21N W of 95W, seas 6 to 8 ft, subsiding to 3 to 5 ft late. Elsewhere, seas 6 to 8 ft. $$ GMZ049-080215- Central Bay of Campeche- 912 AM EST Tue Nov 7 2023 .TODAY...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...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...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in NW swell. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ050-080215- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 912 AM EST Tue Nov 7 2023 .TODAY...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ Forecaster Aguirre