000 FZNT24 KNHC 030320 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1020 PM 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. GMZ001-031530- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 1020 PM EST Sat Mar 2 2024 .SYNOPSIS...A cold front extends along northern Florida to a 1017 mb low pressure over Alabama and Mississippi adjacent waters. A surface trough extends from the low to the SW Gulf. The front will move E of the area tonight while the surface trough dissipates. 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. $$ GMZ040-031530- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 1020 PM EST Sat Mar 2 2024 .OVERNIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Patchy fog. .MON...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Patchy fog. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt, shifting to S to SW early in the morning. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt in the late evening and early morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E to SE 10 kt early in the evening. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ041-031530- SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine Sanctuary- 1020 PM EST Sat Mar 2 2024 .OVERNIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 kt in the late morning and early afternoon, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Patchy fog. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Patchy fog. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt in the late morning and early afternoon, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SE swell. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SE swell. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E 10 kt early in the evening. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ056-031530- N Central Gulf Offshore Waters- 1020 PM EST Sat Mar 2 2024 .OVERNIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to SW to W 10 to 15 kt early in the evening. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W of 89W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE to S 10 kt early in the morning. E of 89W, S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...W of 89W, variable winds less than 5 kt in the late morning and early afternoon. Variable winds less than 5 kt early in the evening. E of 89W, SW winds 10 kt in the late morning and early afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ057-031530- NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W- 1020 PM EST Sat Mar 2 2024 .OVERNIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt in the late evening and early morning, becoming variable less than 5 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. Scattered showers. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 3 to 5 ft early in the morning. .TUE...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...SW winds 10 kt in the late morning and early afternoon, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less in S to SW swell. .THU...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ058-031530- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 1020 PM EST Sat Mar 2 2024 .OVERNIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...W of 96W, variable winds less than 5 kt in the late morning and early afternoon. Variable winds less than 5 kt early in the evening. E of 96W, SE to S winds 10 kt in the late morning and early afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...W of 96W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E to SE 10 kt early in the evening. E of 96W, E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ045-031530- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W- 1020 PM EST Sat Mar 2 2024 .OVERNIGHT...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 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E 10 kt early in the morning. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...E to SE winds 10 kt in the late morning and early afternoon, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in E to SE swell. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ046-031530- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W- 1020 PM EST Sat Mar 2 2024 .OVERNIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 3 to 5 ft early in the evening. Scattered showers. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt S of 24N, and E to SE 10 to 15 kt N of 24N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt S of 24N, and SE to S 10 to 15 kt N of 24N. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ047-031530- SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 1020 PM EST Sat Mar 2 2024 .OVERNIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...SE winds 10 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 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...S of 24N, SE winds 10 to 15 kt. N of 24N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E to SE 10 kt early in the morning. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ048-031530- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 1020 PM EST Sat Mar 2 2024 .OVERNIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...S of 21N W of 95W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E to SE 10 kt early in the evening. Elsewhere, SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...SE winds 10 kt, shifting to NW to N early in the evening. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S of 21N W of 95W, N to NE winds 10 kt in the late evening and early morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...S of 21N W of 95W, variable winds less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, E to SE winds 10 kt in the late morning and early afternoon, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ049-031530- Central Bay of Campeche- 1020 PM EST Sat Mar 2 2024 .OVERNIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .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...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S of 20N, NW to N winds 10 kt, shifting to NE early in the morning. N of 20N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E 10 kt early in the morning. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...S of 20N, variable winds less than 5 kt in the late morning and early afternoon. Variable winds less than 5 kt early in the evening. N of 20N, E to SE winds 10 kt in the late morning and early afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ050-031530- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 1020 PM EST Sat Mar 2 2024 .OVERNIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...W of 90W, SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to W to NW early in the evening. E of 90W, SE winds 10 kt, shifting to NE to E 15 to 20 kt early in the evening. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 3 to 5 ft early in the evening. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...W of 90W, N to NE winds early in the evening. Winds SE 10 to 15 kt in the late morning and early afternoon. E of 90W, NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt early in the evening. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to SW early in the evening. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W of 90W, NW to N winds 10 kt, shifting to NE to E early in the morning. E of 90W, E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...SE winds 10 kt, shifting to SW early in the evening. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt, shifting to E early in the morning. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 3 to 5 ft early in the evening. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to SE 15 to 20 kt early in the morning. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ Forecaster Ramos