000 FZNT24 KNHC 091957 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 357 PM 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. GMZ001-100615- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 357 PM 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 to S winds will dominate ahead of an approaching cold front. The 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. Winds may be near gale force offshore Veracruz, Mexico Wed afternoon. High pressure will build in the wake of the front with improving conditions through the upcoming weekend. $$ GMZ040-100615- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 357 PM EDT Tue Apr 9 2024 .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in SE swell. .WED...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SE swell. .WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW to N 25 to 30 kt late. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SW to W swell. .THU...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 11 ft in N swell. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt, shifting to N to NE late. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE swell. .FRI...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ041-100615- SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine Sanctuary- 357 PM EDT Tue Apr 9 2024 .TONIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in SE swell. .WED...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt, shifting to SW in the afternoon. 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 swell. .THU...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NW swell. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. .FRI...NE winds 10 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. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ056-100615- N Central Gulf Offshore Waters- 357 PM EDT Tue Apr 9 2024 .TONIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E to SE swell. .WED...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in SE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in SE to S swell. Scattered showers. .THU...W to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in W to NW swell. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 20 kt, becoming NW to N 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 7 to 10 ft in W to NW swell. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ057-100615- NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W- 357 PM EDT Tue Apr 9 2024 .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 30 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 SW swell. Scattered showers. .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 to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W of 85W, SE to S winds 10 kt in the evening. Variable winds less than 5 kt late. E of 85W, variable winds less than 5 kt in the evening. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ058-100615- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 357 PM EDT Tue Apr 9 2024 .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E swell. .WED...W of 96W, NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. E of 96W, SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW to N 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell. .THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt W of 96W, and N 15 to 20 kt E of 96W. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N to NE swell. .FRI...E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NE swell. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ045-100615- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W- 357 PM EDT Tue Apr 9 2024 .TONIGHT...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 E to SE swell. .THU...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW to N 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. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ046-100615- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W- 357 PM EDT Tue Apr 9 2024 .TONIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E to SE swell. .WED...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E to SE swell. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt, shifting to SW late. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E to SE swell. .THU...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in W to NW swell. .THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. .SAT...NE to E winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ047-100615- SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 357 PM EDT Tue Apr 9 2024 .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .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...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S swell. Scattered showers. .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 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. .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. .SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ048-100615- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 357 PM EDT Tue Apr 9 2024 ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED...S winds 20 to 25 kt, shifting to NW in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SE to S swell. .WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NW to N 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE swell. .THU...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in N to NE swell. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ049-100615- Central Bay of Campeche- 357 PM EDT Tue Apr 9 2024 .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. .SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ050-100615- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 357 PM EDT Tue Apr 9 2024 .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SE 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E swell. .WED NIGHT...W of 90W, NW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to N to NE late. E of 90W, E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to S late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ Forecaster Lewitsky