000 FZNT24 KNHC 191001 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 501 AM EST Mon Feb 19 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. GMZ001-192215- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 501 AM EST Mon Feb 19 2024 .SYNOPSIS...Low pressure has moved east of the Gulf of Mexico as the cold front also exited the basin. Rough seas continue near the Yucatan channel but will subside by this afternoon. As the front moves away from the area today, marine conditions will improve across the basin. Fresh southerly return flow is expected for the western Gulf Wed and Wed night as the high shifts eastward. These winds diminish Thu as a frontal boundary approaches the NW Gulf. $$ GMZ040-192215- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 501 AM EST Mon Feb 19 2024 .TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in E swell. .TONIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...S to SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. .FRI...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ041-192215- SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine Sanctuary- 501 AM EST Mon Feb 19 2024 .TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in E swell. .TONIGHT...W of 92W, S to SW winds 10 kt late. Variable winds less than 5 kt in the evening. E of 92W, variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in E swell. .TUE...SW winds 10 kt W of 92W, and variable less than 5 kt E of 92W. Seas 3 ft or less in E swell, subsiding to 3 ft or less in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ056-192215- N Central Gulf Offshore Waters- 501 AM EST Mon Feb 19 2024 .TODAY...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...W of 89W, variable winds less than 5 kt in the evening. Variable winds less than 5 kt late. E of 89W, N winds 10 kt in the evening. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less in E swell, subsiding to 3 ft or less in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt W of 89W, and NW to N 10 kt E of 89W. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW to W swell. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ057-192215- NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W- 501 AM EST Mon Feb 19 2024 .TODAY...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft W of 85W, and 4 to 6 ft E of 85W. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ058-192215- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 501 AM EST Mon Feb 19 2024 .TODAY...W of 96W, S winds 10 kt in the afternoon. Variable winds less than 5 kt in the morning. E of 96W, variable less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...W of 96W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N to NE 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. E of 96W, SW winds 10 kt, shifting to N in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ045-192215- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W- 501 AM EST Mon Feb 19 2024 .TODAY...S of 24N, NW to N winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. N of 24N, NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE to E swell. .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 kt S of 24N, and variable less than 5 kt N of 24N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in NE to E swell. .TUE NIGHT...S of 24N, E winds 10 kt. N of 24N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E to SE 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less in NE to E swell. .WED...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 3 to 5 ft late. .THU...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...S of 24N, E to SE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. N of 24N, W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ046-192215- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W- 501 AM EST Mon Feb 19 2024 .TODAY...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE swell. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE swell. .TUE...N to NE winds 10 kt S of 24N, and variable less than 5 kt N of 24N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less S of 24N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 24N. $$ GMZ047-192215- SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 501 AM EST Mon Feb 19 2024 .TODAY...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N swell. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N to NE swell. .TUE...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less S of 24N, and 4 to 6 ft N of 24N. $$ GMZ048-192215- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 501 AM EST Mon Feb 19 2024 .TODAY...S of 21N W of 95W, variable winds less than 5 kt in the morning. Variable winds less than 5 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, N winds 10 kt in the morning. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N to NE swell. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NE swell. .TUE...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 3 to 5 ft late. .THU...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N to NE 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ049-192215- Central Bay of Campeche- 501 AM EST Mon Feb 19 2024 .TODAY...N winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N to NE swell. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in N to NE swell. .TUE...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ050-192215- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 501 AM EST Mon Feb 19 2024 .TODAY...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N swell. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in NE to E swell. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ Forecaster AKR