000 FZNT24 KNHC 020926 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 426 AM EST Sat Mar 2 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. GMZ001-022130- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 426 AM EST Sat Mar 2 2024 .SYNOPSIS...A cold front extends from SW Alabama to a 1015 mb low pressure in the northwest Gulf near 27N94W. The front will stall over the northern Gulf today as the low pressure lifts to the NE over the area. Another low pressure area will form over north- central Mexico Sun, allowing the front to lift northward as a warm front over the northwest Gulf. Looking ahead, expect moderate SE winds and moderate seas over the central and eastern Gulf Mon into Tue, between high pressure over the Carolinas and a trough over the southwest Gulf. $$ GMZ040-022130- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 426 AM EST Sat Mar 2 2024 .TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NE 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...S of 27N, SE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. N of 27N, SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ041-022130- SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine Sanctuary- 426 AM EST Sat Mar 2 2024 .TODAY...W of 92W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NE 10 kt in the afternoon. E of 92W, NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to W to NW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W of 92W, NE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. E of 92W, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ056-022130- N Central Gulf Offshore Waters- 426 AM EST Sat Mar 2 2024 .TODAY...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to SE in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered tstms. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to SW in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...W of 89W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NE to E 10 kt in the afternoon. E of 89W, SW winds 10 kt, shifting to N in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ057-022130- NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W- 426 AM EST Sat Mar 2 2024 .TODAY...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to S late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...W of 85W, SW winds 10 kt in the morning. Variable winds less than 5 kt in the afternoon. E of 85W, variable winds less than 5 kt in the morning. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N to NE 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ058-022130- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 426 AM EST Sat Mar 2 2024 .TODAY...W of 96W, variable winds less than 5 kt in the morning. Variable winds less than 5 kt in the afternoon. E of 96W, NW winds 10 kt in the morning. Seas 2 to 4 ft in NE to E swell. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in E swell. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...W of 96W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E to SE 10 kt in the afternoon. E of 96W, E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ045-022130- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W- 426 AM EST Sat Mar 2 2024 .TODAY...S of 24N, E winds 10 kt, shifting to NW in the afternoon. N of 24N, S to SW winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S of 24N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NE to E 10 kt late. N of 24N, E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...S of 24N, E to SE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. N of 24N, E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ046-022130- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W- 426 AM EST Sat Mar 2 2024 .TODAY...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt S of 24N, and E to SE 10 to 15 kt N of 24N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt S of 24N, and SE 10 to 15 kt N of 24N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ047-022130- SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 426 AM EST Sat Mar 2 2024 .TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...S of 24N, E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. N of 24N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E 10 kt late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ048-022130- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 426 AM EST Sat Mar 2 2024 .TODAY...S of 21N W of 95W, N winds 10 kt. Elsewhere, NE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...NE to E winds 10 kt, shifting to NW in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...S of 21N W of 95W, N to NE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...N to NE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less in NE to E swell. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ049-022130- Central Bay of Campeche- 426 AM EST Sat Mar 2 2024 .TODAY...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...S of 20N, N to NE winds 10 kt. N of 20N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NE to E 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S of 20N, NW winds 10 kt, shifting to NE late. N of 20N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E 10 kt late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...S of 20N, variable winds less than 5 kt in the morning. Variable winds less than 5 kt in the afternoon. N of 20N, E to SE winds 10 kt in the morning. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ050-022130- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 426 AM EST Sat Mar 2 2024 .TODAY...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to E 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to E to SE late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W of 90W, NW to N winds 10 kt, shifting to NE to E late. E of 90W, SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...SE winds 10 kt, shifting to SW in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ Forecaster Ramos