000 FZNT24 KNHC 280800 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 300 AM EST Sun Jan 28 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. GMZ001-282000- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 300 AM EST Sun Jan 28 2024 .SYNOPSIS...A fast-moving cold front that extends from the Florida Big Bend to the west coast of the Yucatan Peninsula will spread SE and out of the area by tonight. Ahead of the front, areas of fog are expected offshore the Florida Peninsula today. Behind the front, fresh to strong NW to N winds will prevail into tonight. In the wake of the cold front, high pressure will build into the region, leading to quiescent conditions by Mon night and continuing through much of next week. $$ GMZ040-282000- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 300 AM EST Sun Jan 28 2024 .TODAY...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ041-282000- SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine Sanctuary- 300 AM EST Sun Jan 28 2024 .TODAY...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...N to NE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less in NE to E swell. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W to NW 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E to SE 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ056-282000- N Central Gulf Offshore Waters- 300 AM EST Sun Jan 28 2024 .TODAY...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...NE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ057-282000- NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W- 300 AM EST Sun Jan 28 2024 .TODAY...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. .MON...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...NE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less in NW swell, subsiding to 3 ft or less late. $$ GMZ058-282000- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 300 AM EST Sun Jan 28 2024 .TODAY...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N to NE swell. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in N to NE swell. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ045-282000- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W- 300 AM EST Sun Jan 28 2024 .TODAY...NW to N winds 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW to N swell. .TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW to N swell. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...N to NE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E to SE 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ046-282000- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W- 300 AM EST Sun Jan 28 2024 .TODAY...NW to N winds 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. .TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. .MON...N winds 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW to N swell. .MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N swell. .TUE...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 kt S of 24N, and variable less than 5 kt N of 24N. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ047-282000- SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 300 AM EST Sun Jan 28 2024 .TODAY...S of 24N, W winds 10 kt, shifting to NW 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. N of 24N, NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W to NW swell. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. .MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW to N swell. .MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW to N swell. .TUE...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW to N swell. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ048-282000- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 300 AM EST Sun Jan 28 2024 .TODAY...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N swell. .TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. .MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N to NE swell. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...S of 21N W of 95W, variable winds less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, NE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ049-282000- Central Bay of Campeche- 300 AM EST Sun Jan 28 2024 .TODAY...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW to N swell. .TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW to N swell. .MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N swell. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ050-282000- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 300 AM EST Sun Jan 28 2024 .TODAY...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW to N swell. .TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW to N swell. .MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW to N swell. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ Forecaster Konarik