000 FZNT24 KNHC 120904 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 404 AM EST Mon Feb 12 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. GMZ001-122115- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 404 AM EST Mon Feb 12 2024 .SYNOPSIS...A cold front extending from near the Marsh Island, Louisiana to Tecolutla, Mexico will reach from southeast Louisiana to near Veracruz, Mexico later this morning, and exit to the southeast of the basin by Tue morning. Fresh to strong NW winds and rough seas follow the front, reaching gale force off Veracruz later this morning. Marine conditions will improve Wed and Thu as a ridge builds across the Gulf waters. $$ GMZ040-122115- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 404 AM EST Mon Feb 12 2024 .TODAY...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW to N swell. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...S of 27N, SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to SW late. N of 27N, E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ041-122115- SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine Sanctuary- 404 AM EST Mon Feb 12 2024 .TODAY...NW winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in W to NW swell. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. .TUE...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW to N swell. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ056-122115- N Central Gulf Offshore Waters- 404 AM EST Mon Feb 12 2024 .TODAY...SW winds 20 to 25 kt, shifting to W to NW in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 ft in SW swell. .TONIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in W swell. .TUE...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in W swell. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell. .WED...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ057-122115- NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W- 404 AM EST Mon Feb 12 2024 .TODAY...S to SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S swell. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...W of 85W, W to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. E of 85W, W winds 15 kt, shifting to W to NW 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 7 to 10 ft in W swell. .TUE...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in W swell. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W swell. .WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ058-122115- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 404 AM EST Mon Feb 12 2024 .TODAY...NW to N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N swell. .TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N swell. .TUE...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N to NE swell. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 kt, shifting to W to NW 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ045-122115- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W- 404 AM EST Mon Feb 12 2024 .TODAY...NW to N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. .TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW to N swell. .TUE...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW to N swell. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW to N swell. .WED...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ046-122115- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W- 404 AM EST Mon Feb 12 2024 .TODAY...S winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to W 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SE swell. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in W to NW swell. .TUE...N winds 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. .WED...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ047-122115- SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 404 AM EST Mon Feb 12 2024 .TODAY...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S swell. .TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to NW 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell. .TUE...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. .WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ048-122115- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 404 AM EST Mon Feb 12 2024 ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...NW to N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW to N swell. .TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N swell. .TUE...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N swell. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in N swell. .WED...S of 21N W of 95W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ049-122115- Central Bay of Campeche- 404 AM EST Mon Feb 12 2024 .TODAY...S of 20N, W winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to NW 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. N of 20N, NW winds 10 kt, becoming N 20 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft in W swell. .TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. .TUE...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW to N swell. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ050-122115- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 404 AM EST Mon Feb 12 2024 .TODAY...W of 90W, SE to S winds 10 kt, shifting to W to NW 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. E of 90W, SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to W in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. .TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW to N swell. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E to SE late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ Forecaster Christensen