360 FZNT24 KNHC 031347 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 847 AM EST Sun Mar 3 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. GMZ001-040200- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 847 AM EST Sun Mar 3 2024 .SYNOPSIS...Strong high pressure centered SE of Nova Scotia extends a ridge SW into the Gulf, supporting light to gentle E to SE winds and slight seas basin-wide. Moist air moving over cooler waters along the northern Gulf is resulting in patchy fog from Corpus Christi to Tallahassee, Florida adjacent waters, with the foggy conditions expected through late this morning. Otherwise, expect moderate to fresh SE winds over the central and eastern Gulf tonight into Tue evening, between high pressure over the Carolinas and a surface trough that will move across the northern Gulf. Gentle to moderate SE to E winds will resume across the basin Tue night through Thu. $$ GMZ040-040200- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 847 AM EST Sun Mar 3 2024 .TODAY...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Patchy fog. .MON...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Patchy fog. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Patchy fog. Scattered showers. .TUE...S of 27N, SE to S winds 10 kt in the morning. Variable winds less than 5 kt in the afternoon. N of 27N, variable winds less than 5 kt in the morning. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ041-040200- SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine Sanctuary- 847 AM EST Sun Mar 3 2024 .TODAY...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...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. Patchy fog. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Patchy fog. Scattered tstms. .TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W of 92W, N to 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...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ056-040200- N Central Gulf Offshore Waters- 847 AM EST Sun Mar 3 2024 .TODAY...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...W of 89W, variable winds less than 5 kt in the morning. Variable winds less than 5 kt in the afternoon. E of 89W, SW winds 10 kt in the morning. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...W of 89W, E winds 10 kt. E of 89W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E to SE 10 kt late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ057-040200- NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W- 847 AM EST Sun Mar 3 2024 .TODAY...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers. .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 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft W of 85W, and 3 ft or less E of 85W. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...SW to W winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 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 15 to 20 kt W of 85W, and E to SE 10 kt E of 85W. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ058-040200- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 847 AM EST Sun Mar 3 2024 .TODAY...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in E swell. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E to SE 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ045-040200- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W- 847 AM EST Sun Mar 3 2024 .TODAY...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...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...SE to S winds 15 to 20 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, SW winds 10 kt, shifting to E late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...Variable winds 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 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ046-040200- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W- 847 AM EST Sun Mar 3 2024 .TODAY...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt S of 24N, and SE 10 to 15 kt N of 24N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt S of 24N, and SE to S 10 to 15 kt N of 24N. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ047-040200- SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 847 AM EST Sun Mar 3 2024 .TODAY...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...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 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...SE winds 10 to 15 kt S of 24N, and variable less than 5 kt N of 24N. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ048-040200- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 847 AM EST Sun Mar 3 2024 .TODAY...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...S of 21N W of 95W, SE to S winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 kt, shifting to SW to W in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S of 21N W of 95W, N winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...N to NE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less in NE to E swell. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 3 to 5 ft late. $$ GMZ049-040200- Central Bay of Campeche- 847 AM EST Sun Mar 3 2024 .TODAY...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...E 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 winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S of 20N, NW winds 10 kt, shifting to N 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, SE winds 10 kt in the morning. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 kt, shifting to SE 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ050-040200- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 847 AM EST Sun Mar 3 2024 .TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...W of 90W, N winds 10 kt, shifting to NE to E late. E of 90W, E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to E to SE 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W of 90W, NW winds 10 kt, shifting to NE to E late. E of 90W, NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to SE to S 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...SE winds 10 kt, shifting to SW to W in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt, shifting to E late. W of 90W, seas 3 ft or less. E of 90W, seas 3 to 5 ft, subsiding to 3 ft or less late. .THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ Forecaster AL