000 FZNT24 KNHC 021454 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 954 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. GMZ001-030300- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 954 AM EST Sat Mar 2 2024 .SYNOPSIS...A stationary front extends from Panama City, Florida 1016 mb low pressure in the northwest Gulf near 27N93W. 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 Mon. 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. $$ GMZ040-030300- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 954 AM EST Sat Mar 2 2024 .TODAY...NE winds 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Patchy fog. .SUN...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Patchy fog. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Patchy fog. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ041-030300- SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine Sanctuary- 954 AM EST Sat Mar 2 2024 .TODAY...N to NE winds 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Patchy fog. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Patchy fog. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Patchy fog. .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 in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SE swell. .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 in SE swell. .WED...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ056-030300- N Central Gulf Offshore Waters- 954 AM EST Sat Mar 2 2024 .TODAY...SE winds 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered tstms. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to SW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...W of 89W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NE to E 10 kt in the afternoon. E of 89W, SW winds 10 kt, shifting to N in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ057-030300- NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W- 954 AM EST Sat Mar 2 2024 .TODAY...S to SW winds 10 kt in the afternoon. 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. .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 2 to 4 ft. .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. $$ GMZ058-030300- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 954 AM EST Sat Mar 2 2024 .TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft in NE to E swell. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...W of 96W, variable winds less than 5 kt in the morning. Variable winds less than 5 kt in the afternoon. E of 96W, SE winds 10 kt in the morning. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...W of 96W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E to SE 10 kt in the afternoon. E of 96W, E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ045-030300- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W- 954 AM EST Sat Mar 2 2024 .TODAY...S of 24N, NW winds 10 kt in the afternoon. N of 24N, variable winds less than 5 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt, shifting to E late. 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...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 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. $$ GMZ046-030300- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W- 954 AM EST Sat Mar 2 2024 .TODAY...SE to S winds 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt S of 24N, and SE 10 to 15 kt N of 24N. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt S of 24N, and SE 10 to 15 kt N of 24N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ047-030300- SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 954 AM EST Sat Mar 2 2024 .TODAY...SE to S winds 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...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 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 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. $$ GMZ048-030300- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 954 AM EST Sat Mar 2 2024 .TODAY...S of 21N W of 95W, N to NE winds 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...NE to E winds 10 kt, shifting to NW in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S of 21N W of 95W, N to NE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...N to NE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less in NE to E swell. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ049-030300- Central Bay of Campeche- 954 AM EST Sat Mar 2 2024 .TODAY...E winds 10 kt in the afternoon. 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 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. $$ GMZ050-030300- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 954 AM EST Sat Mar 2 2024 .TODAY...SE winds 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...W of 90W, N winds 10 kt, shifting to NE to E late. E of 90W, E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to E 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to E to SE late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W of 90W, NW to N winds 10 kt, shifting to NE to E late. E of 90W, SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...SE winds 10 kt, shifting to SW in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ Forecaster Christensen