000 FZNT24 KNHC 200224 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 924 PM EST Sun Nov 19 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. GMZ001-201430- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 924 PM EST Sun Nov 19 2023 .SYNOPSIS...Fresh southerly return flow is expected over the western Gulf tonight and Mon, with locally strong winds offshore Veracruz, ahead of the next cold forecast to enter the NW Gulf Mon night. The front will reach from SE Louisiana to near Veracruz, Mexico by Tue morning, and from northern Florida to the central Bay of Campeche by Wed morning. Gale force winds will develop over the west- central and SW Gulf Tue through Wed. Seas are forecast to build to 14 to 16 ft over the SW Gulf by Tue night into Wed morning. $$ GMZ040-201430- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 924 PM EST Sun Nov 19 2023 .OVERNIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...S winds 20 kt, shifting to S to SW 10 to 15 kt early in the evening. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to N 15 to 20 kt early in the morning. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW to N swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ041-201430- SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine Sanctuary- 924 PM EST Sun Nov 19 2023 .OVERNIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to W 15 to 20 kt early in the morning. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. .WED...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in E to SE swell. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ056-201430- N Central Gulf Offshore Waters- 924 PM EST Sun Nov 19 2023 .OVERNIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...SE to S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to W early in the evening. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell. .WED...N winds 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...W of 89W, NE winds 10 kt, shifting to NW to N early in the morning. E of 89W, E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt in the late evening and early morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in E swell. $$ GMZ057-201430- NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W- 924 PM EST Sun Nov 19 2023 .OVERNIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE 10 kt early in the morning. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to W early in the morning. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...SW winds 10 kt, shifting to W to NW early in the evening. Seas 4 to 6 ft in E to SE swell. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NE to E swell. $$ GMZ058-201430- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 924 PM EST Sun Nov 19 2023 ...GALE WARNING... .OVERNIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...W of 96W, SE winds 10 kt, shifting to N 15 to 20 kt early in the morning. E of 96W, SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...N winds 30 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NW to N swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft in N swell. .WED...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in N to NE swell. .WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. .THU...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N to NE swell. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE to E swell. .FRI...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NE to E swell. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ045-201430- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W- 924 PM EST Sun Nov 19 2023 .OVERNIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...S of 24N, E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. N of 24N, SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 20 to 25 kt early in the evening. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E to SE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft S of 24N, and 7 to 11 ft N of 24N. .WED...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NW to N swell. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N swell. .THU...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to N early in the evening. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N to NE swell. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE swell. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ046-201430- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W- 924 PM EST Sun Nov 19 2023 .OVERNIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt S of 24N, and N to NE 15 to 20 kt N of 24N. S of 24N, seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft early in the morning. N of 24N, seas 6 to 9 ft. .WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt S of 24N, and N to NE 15 to 20 kt N of 24N. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. .THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 kt, shifting to SW to W early in the morning. Seas 4 to 6 ft in N to NE swell. .FRI...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ047-201430- SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 924 PM EST Sun Nov 19 2023 .OVERNIGHT...E 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 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...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in E to SE swell. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S of 24N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NE to E 10 kt early in the morning. N of 24N, NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ048-201430- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 924 PM EST Sun Nov 19 2023 ...GALE WARNING... .OVERNIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...S of 21N W of 95W, NW winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt early in the evening. Elsewhere, NE winds 25 to 30 kt, shifting to NW to N early in the evening. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft in NW swell. .WED...NW to N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft in N swell. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in N swell. .THU...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N swell. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N swell. .FRI...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S of 21N W of 95W, E winds 10 kt in the late evening and early morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ049-201430- Central Bay of Campeche- 924 PM EST Sun Nov 19 2023 .OVERNIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...SE winds 10 kt in the late morning and early afternoon, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt early in the morning. Seas 9 to 14 ft in NW swell. .WED...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft in NW swell. .WED NIGHT...S of 20N, NW winds 15 to 20 kt. N of 20N, N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to NE 10 kt early in the morning. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NW to N swell. .THU...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW to N swell. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW to N swell. .FRI...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ050-201430- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 924 PM EST Sun Nov 19 2023 .OVERNIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 kt, shifting to NE early in the evening. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. W of 90W, seas 5 to 7 ft early in the morning. Seas 3 ft or less in the late evening and early morning. E of 90W, seas 3 ft or less early in the morning. .WED...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft W of 90W, and 3 to 5 ft E of 90W. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW to N swell. .THU...W of 90W, SE to S winds 10 kt, shifting to SW early in the evening. E of 90W, E to SE winds 10 kt in the late morning and early afternoon, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...W of 90W, N winds 10 kt. E of 90W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N 10 kt early in the evening. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ Forecaster Konarik