000 FZNT24 KNHC 152002 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 302 PM EST Mon Jan 15 2024 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. GMZ001-160815- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 302 PM EST Mon Jan 15 2024 .SYNOPSIS...A cold front is moving across the NW Gulf and extends from a 1013 mb low pressure located near 26.5N95W to near Tampico, Mexico. The low pressure will move eastward toward the NE Gulf by Tue morning with the cold front extending to near Veracruz, Mexico. Gale northerly winds and rough seas are expected in the wake of the front over the western Gulf Tue and Tue night. The front will exit the Gulf region Tue night into Wed morning. The next cold front will enter the NW Gulf late on Thu and move southward across the basin through late Fri night into early Sat morning, followed by fresh to strong northerly winds and moderate to rough seas. $$ GMZ040-160815- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 302 PM EST Mon Jan 15 2024 ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE...N winds 30 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NE swell. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. .WED...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NE to E swell. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE to E swell. $$ GMZ041-160815- SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine Sanctuary- 302 PM EST Mon Jan 15 2024 ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE...N winds 30 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 11 ft in N swell. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. .WED...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE to E swell. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE to E swell. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE to E swell. $$ GMZ056-160815- N Central Gulf Offshore Waters- 302 PM EST Mon Jan 15 2024 .TONIGHT...W of 89W, W winds 20 to 25 kt late. Winds E to SE 10 to 15 kt in the evening. E of 89W, S winds late. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft late. Scattered showers. .TUE...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. .WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N to NE swell. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to W to NW late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE swell. $$ GMZ057-160815- NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W- 302 PM EST Mon Jan 15 2024 .TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt, shifting to SE to S late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers. .TUE...W of 85W, SW to W winds 20 to 25 kt, shifting to NW to N in the afternoon. E of 85W, S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to W to NW 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW to W swell. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. .WED...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt, shifting to S to SW late. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT...N to NE winds 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE swell. $$ GMZ058-160815- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 302 PM EST Mon Jan 15 2024 ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N swell. .TUE...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft in N swell. Scattered showers. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft in N to NE swell. .WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE swell. .THU...W of 96W, S to SW winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. E of 96W, S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...W of 96W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N 10 kt late. E of 96W, N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. $$ GMZ045-160815- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W- 302 PM EST Mon Jan 15 2024 .TONIGHT...S of 24N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N 10 kt late. N of 24N, W to NW winds 10 kt, shifting to NW to N 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE to E swell. .TUE...N winds 20 to 25 kt S of 24N, and N 20 to 30 kt N of 24N. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NW to N swell. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NW to N swell. .WED...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. .WED NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...S of 24N, variable winds less than 5 kt. N of 24N, SW winds 10 kt, shifting to NW to N late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. $$ GMZ046-160815- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W- 302 PM EST Mon Jan 15 2024 .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...S of 24N, SW to W winds 10 kt, shifting to NW 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. N of 24N, NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE swell. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. .WED...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N swell. .WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt, shifting to SW late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 3 to 5 ft in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. $$ GMZ047-160815- SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 302 PM EST Mon Jan 15 2024 .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 4 to 6 ft in the afternoon. Scattered showers. .TUE NIGHT...S of 24N, NW winds 10 kt, shifting to N 15 to 20 kt late. N of 24N, N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Scattered showers. .WED...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW to N swell. .THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...S of 24N, S to SW winds 10 kt, shifting to W to NW in the afternoon. N of 24N, W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...N to NE winds 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N swell. $$ GMZ048-160815- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 302 PM EST Mon Jan 15 2024 ...GALE WARNING... ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE... .TONIGHT...S of 21N W of 95W, N to NE winds 10 kt, shifting to NW to N 15 to 20 kt late. Elsewhere, N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft in NW to N swell. Scattered showers. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft in NW to N swell. Scattered showers. .WED...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in N to NE swell. .WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to W to NW late. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N to NE swell. .THU...S of 21N W of 95W, variable winds less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, SW to W winds 10 kt, shifting to SE in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...S of 21N W of 95W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW to N 10 kt late. Elsewhere, E winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N swell. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 25 to 30 kt S of 21N W of 95W, and N to NE 20 to 25 kt elsewhere. Seas 7 to 11 ft in N to NE swell. $$ GMZ049-160815- Central Bay of Campeche- 302 PM EST Mon Jan 15 2024 .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft in N to NE swell in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NW to N swell. Scattered showers. .WED...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NW to N swell. Scattered showers. .WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N swell. .THU...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in N to NE swell. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N to NE 10 kt late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft late. .SAT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. $$ GMZ050-160815- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 302 PM EST Mon Jan 15 2024 .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...NE to E winds 10 kt, shifting to NW to N in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW to N swell. .WED...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW to N swell. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 kt, shifting to N in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 4 to 6 ft late. .SAT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N swell. $$ Forecaster GR