000 FZNT24 KNHC 020301 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1001 PM EST Fri Dec 1 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. GMZ001-021515- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 1001 PM EST Fri Dec 1 2023 .SYNOPSIS...A weak cold front extends from Galveston, TX to just south of Brownsville, TX. It will reach from southeastern Louisiana to Tampico, Mexico early Sat evening, from the Florida Big Bend to the Bay of Campeche Sun evening, from South Florida to the northern Yucatan Peninsula to the SW Gulf Mon evening, and extend from central Cuba to near the northern Yucatan Peninsula and to the SW Gulf on Tue before becoming stationary and dissipating by late Tue night. High pressure will build across the area in the wake of the front. Fresh to strong northwest winds are expected in the far SW Gulf near Veracruz, Mexico from Sun through Wed. Moderate to fresh northeast winds are expected Tue night from 22N to 26N west of 90W. $$ GMZ040-021515- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 1001 PM EST Fri Dec 1 2023 .OVERNIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ041-021515- SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine Sanctuary- 1001 PM EST Fri Dec 1 2023 .OVERNIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers. .SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers. .SUN...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ056-021515- N Central Gulf Offshore Waters- 1001 PM EST Fri Dec 1 2023 .OVERNIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers. .SUN...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ057-021515- NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W- 1001 PM EST Fri Dec 1 2023 .OVERNIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers. .SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers. .SUN...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...NW to N winds 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ058-021515- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 1001 PM EST Fri Dec 1 2023 .OVERNIGHT...W of 96W, SE to S winds 10 kt, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 kt, shifting to W to NW. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers. .SUN...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ045-021515- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W- 1001 PM EST Fri Dec 1 2023 .OVERNIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S of 24N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N to NE 10 to 15 kt. Elsewhere, SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to N. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers. .SUN...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt S of 24N, and N to NE 10 to 15 kt elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ046-021515- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W- 1001 PM EST Fri Dec 1 2023 .OVERNIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...S to SW winds 10 kt, shifting to N to NE. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ047-021515- SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 1001 PM EST Fri Dec 1 2023 .OVERNIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...Straits of Florida, SE winds 10 kt, shifting to N to NE. Elsewhere, S winds 10 kt, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ048-021515- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 1001 PM EST Fri Dec 1 2023 .OVERNIGHT...S of 21N W of 95W, E to SE winds 10 kt, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt, shifting to N 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers. .SUN...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ049-021515- Central Bay of Campeche- 1001 PM EST Fri Dec 1 2023 .OVERNIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt, shifting to SE 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NE 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...NE to E winds 10 kt, shifting to N to NE 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...N to NE 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 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ050-021515- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 1001 PM EST Fri Dec 1 2023 .OVERNIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...Within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, variable less than 5 kt. Winds SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Elsewhere, E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to SE. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...SE winds 10 kt, shifting to N. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ Forecaster Hagen