439 FZNT24 KNHC 052017 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 317 PM EST Mon Feb 5 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. GMZ001-060830- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 317 PM EST Mon Feb 5 2024 .SYNOPSIS...A cold front extends from a powerful 998 mb low pressure system over the southeast Gulf west of Port Charlotte, Florida to the western tip of Cuba. Gale force winds will follow the front over the central Gulf with seas to 20 ft this evening near the Yucatan Channel. These conditions will prevail through the evening mainly over the south- central and southeast Gulf as the low pressure and associated front move east of the basin. Mariners are urged to exercise caution across the entire Gulf of Mexico, including outside of the gale warning areas due to the expansive area of strong to near- gale force winds and rough seas associated with this weather scenario. Winds and seas will diminish into mid week. Southerly flow will increase over the western Gulf late Wed and Thu as low pressure develops over northeast Mexico and the southern Plains. $$ GMZ040-060830- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 317 PM EST Mon Feb 5 2024 .TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. .TUE...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NE to E swell. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ041-060830- SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine Sanctuary- 317 PM EST Mon Feb 5 2024 .TONIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming N to NE 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 9 to 14 ft in N to NE swell. .TUE...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE to E swell. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in NE to E swell. .WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ056-060830- N Central Gulf Offshore Waters- 317 PM EST Mon Feb 5 2024 .TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft in W swell. .TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE swell. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE swell. .WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ057-060830- NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W- 317 PM EST Mon Feb 5 2024 .TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in W swell. .TUE...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in W to NW 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 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft W of 85W, and 3 ft or less E of 85W. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ058-060830- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 317 PM EST Mon Feb 5 2024 .TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft in N to NE swell. .TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NE swell. .WED...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ045-060830- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W- 317 PM EST Mon Feb 5 2024 .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft in NW to N swell. .TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in N to NE swell. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE swell. .WED...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ046-060830- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W- 317 PM EST Mon Feb 5 2024 ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 30 to 35 kt, diminishing to 25 kt late. Seas 12 to 18 ft in NW swell. .TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft in NW swell. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. .WED...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NE swell. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ047-060830- SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 317 PM EST Mon Feb 5 2024 ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 13 to 20 ft in W swell. Scattered showers. .TUE...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft in W to NW swell. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NW to N swell. .WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N to NE swell. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ048-060830- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 317 PM EST Mon Feb 5 2024 .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft in N to NE swell. .TUE...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in N to NE swell. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N to NE swell. .WED...S of 21N W of 95W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in N to NE swell. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ049-060830- Central Bay of Campeche- 317 PM EST Mon Feb 5 2024 .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft in N swell. .TUE...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in N swell. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N swell. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E to SE 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft in N to NE swell. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ050-060830- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 317 PM EST Mon Feb 5 2024 ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft in NW to N swell. .TUE...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW to N swell. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW to N swell. .WED...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in N swell. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E to SE late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ Forecaster Christensen