000 FZNT24 KNHC 151958 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 258 PM EST Wed Nov 15 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. GMZ001-160800- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 258 PM EST Wed Nov 15 2023 .SYNOPSIS...An occluded front extends from low pres near 28N87W 29N87W then cold front to the Yucatan channel. The low will drift southward while weakening through Fri. Near- gale winds and rough seas will continue through Thu across the NE Gulf. Marine conditions are expected to improve by the end of the week, with high pressure building across the basin this upcoming weekend. $$ GMZ040-160800- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 258 PM EST Wed Nov 15 2023 .TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE to E swell. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE to E swell. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NE to E swell. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to NW to N 25 kt late. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ041-160800- SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine Sanctuary- 258 PM EST Wed Nov 15 2023 .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NE to E swell. .THU...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NE to E swell. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt W of 92W, and NE 15 to 20 kt E of 92W. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE to E swell. .FRI...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE to E swell. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. $$ GMZ056-160800- N Central Gulf Offshore Waters- 258 PM EST Wed Nov 15 2023 .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft in NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE to E swell. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE to E swell. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 3 to 5 ft late. .MON...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. $$ GMZ057-160800- NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W- 258 PM EST Wed Nov 15 2023 .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft in E to SE swell. Scattered tstms. .THU...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in E swell. Scattered tstms. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...NW to N winds 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...NE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 4 to 6 ft in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ058-160800- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 258 PM EST Wed Nov 15 2023 .TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE swell. .THU NIGHT...W of 96W, N winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. E of 96W, N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE swell. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt W of 96W, and NW to N 10 kt E of 96W. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W of 96W, NE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. E of 96W, N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...W of 96W, S to SW winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. E of 96W, S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt, becoming N 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ045-160800- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W- 258 PM EST Wed Nov 15 2023 .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. .THU...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. .THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. .FRI...N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE swell. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NE swell. .SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...S of 24N, SE to S winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. N of 24N, SW to W winds 10 kt, shifting to W to NW late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ046-160800- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W- 258 PM EST Wed Nov 15 2023 .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt S of 24N, and NW 20 to 25 kt N of 24N. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NW to N swell. .THU...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N swell. .THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N swell. .FRI...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N to NE swell. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ047-160800- SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 258 PM EST Wed Nov 15 2023 .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E swell. .THU...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to SE late. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. .FRI...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW to N swell. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ048-160800- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 258 PM EST Wed Nov 15 2023 .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. .THU...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE swell. .FRI...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NE swell. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S of 21N W of 95W, N winds 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE to S 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...S winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to SW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft in E swell. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ049-160800- Central Bay of Campeche- 258 PM EST Wed Nov 15 2023 .TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N swell. .THU...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N to NE swell. .FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 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. .SUN...S of 20N, variable less than 5 kt. Variable winds less than 5 kt in the morning. N of 20N, SE to S winds 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 2 to 4 ft late. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in N to NE swell. $$ GMZ050-160800- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 258 PM EST Wed Nov 15 2023 .TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N swell. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N swell. .FRI...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...W of 90W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S 10 kt in the afternoon. E of 90W, NE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ Forecaster AL