561 FZNT24 KNHC 091331 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 931 AM EDT Tue Apr 9 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. GMZ001-100145- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 931 AM EDT Tue Apr 9 2024 .SYNOPSIS...A ridge extends from high pressure in the western Atlantic across the Gulf coast states. The high will shift further into the Atlantic through mid week. Fresh to strong SE winds will become SE to S today through Wed, ahead of an approaching cold front. This next cold front is expected to move into the western Gulf early Wed morning. The front will reach from the Florida panhandle to the NW coast of the Yucatan Peninsula by Thu morning, then move SE of the area Fri morning. High pressure will build in the wake of the front. $$ GMZ040-100145- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 931 AM EDT Tue Apr 9 2024 .TODAY...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in SE swell. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in SE swell. .WED...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SE to S swell. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW to N 25 to 30 kt late. Seas 6 to 9 ft in W to NW swell. .THU...N winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NW to N 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NW to N swell. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt, shifting to N to NE late. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE to E swell. .FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ041-100145- SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine Sanctuary- 931 AM EDT Tue Apr 9 2024 .TODAY...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in SE to S swell. .TONIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in SE swell. .WED...S to SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in E to SE swell. Scattered showers. .WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in SW to W swell. .THU...NW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming NW to N 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 12 ft in W to NW swell. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in W to NW swell. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ056-100145- N Central Gulf Offshore Waters- 931 AM EDT Tue Apr 9 2024 .TODAY...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in SE swell. .TONIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E to SE swell. .WED...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in SE swell. Scattered showers. .WED NIGHT...S winds 20 to 25 kt, shifting to SW to W late. Seas 8 to 12 ft in SE to S swell. Scattered showers. .THU...W to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in SW to W swell. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in W swell. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W to NW swell. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ057-100145- NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W- 931 AM EDT Tue Apr 9 2024 .TODAY...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SE to S swell. .TONIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SE to S swell. .WED...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SE to S swell. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in SE to S swell. Scattered showers. .THU...SW to W winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in S to SW swell. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in W swell. .FRI...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W swell. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ058-100145- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 931 AM EDT Tue Apr 9 2024 .TODAY...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E swell. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E swell. .WED...W of 96W, NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. E of 96W, SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW to N 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE to E swell. .THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N to NE swell. .FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ045-100145- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W- 931 AM EDT Tue Apr 9 2024 .TODAY...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in E to SE swell. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in E swell. .WED...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in E swell. Scattered showers. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SE swell. .THU...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW to N swell. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW to N swell. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ046-100145- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W- 931 AM EDT Tue Apr 9 2024 .TODAY...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell. .TONIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E to SE swell. .WED...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E to SE swell. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt, shifting to SW late. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E to SE swell. .THU...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft S of 24N, and 7 to 10 ft N of 24N. .THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW to N swell. .SAT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ047-100145- SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 931 AM EDT Tue Apr 9 2024 .TODAY...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E to SE swell. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E to SE swell. .WED...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E to SE swell. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SE to S swell. .THU...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S swell. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW to W swell. .FRI...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ048-100145- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 931 AM EDT Tue Apr 9 2024 .TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt S of 21N W of 95W, and SE 20 to 25 kt elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE to E swell. .TONIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED...S winds 20 to 25 kt, shifting to NW in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SE to S swell. .WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. .THU...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ049-100145- Central Bay of Campeche- 931 AM EDT Tue Apr 9 2024 .TODAY...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SE swell. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ050-100145- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 931 AM EDT Tue Apr 9 2024 .TODAY...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SE 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...W of 90W, SE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming S to SW 10 kt in the afternoon. E of 90W, SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...W of 90W, NW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to N to NE late. E of 90W, E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to S late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ Forecaster Lewitsky