000 FZNT24 KNHC 210805 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 405 AM EDT Sun Apr 21 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. GMZ001-212015- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 405 AM EDT Sun Apr 21 2024 .SYNOPSIS...A cold front is entering the NW Gulf from S-central Louisiana to the mid-Texas coast, with high pressure ridging out ahead of it across the remainder of the basin. The front will reach from N-central Florida to the W-central Gulf to Veracruz, Mexico this evening, then will weaken and eventually wash out as it pushes through the southern Gulf by Mon evening. Fresh to strong winds and building seas will follow the front through early Mon, lingering offshore of Veracruz through Mon evening. High pressure will rebuild in the wake of the front, with gentle to moderate winds across the NE half of the basin, and moderate to fresh across the SW half, pulsing to fresh to strong NW of the Yucatan Peninsula at night. $$ GMZ040-212015- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 405 AM EDT Sun Apr 21 2024 .TODAY...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TONIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. .MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ041-212015- SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine Sanctuary- 405 AM EDT Sun Apr 21 2024 .TODAY...E winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to N to NE in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N to NE swell. .MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...E to SE 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. $$ GMZ056-212015- N Central Gulf Offshore Waters- 405 AM EDT Sun Apr 21 2024 .TODAY...SW winds 10 kt, shifting to NW to N in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ057-212015- NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W- 405 AM EDT Sun Apr 21 2024 .TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...NE winds 10 kt W of 85W, and variable less than 5 kt E of 85W. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...W of 85W, E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. E of 85W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E to SE 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ058-212015- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 405 AM EDT Sun Apr 21 2024 .TODAY...W of 96W, N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. E of 96W, NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in N to NE swell. Scattered showers. .MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE swell. Scattered showers. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ045-212015- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W- 405 AM EDT Sun Apr 21 2024 .TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...S of 24N, NE winds 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt late. N of 24N, N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE to E swell. .MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ046-212015- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W- 405 AM EDT Sun Apr 21 2024 .TODAY...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft in E swell late. .MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt S of 24N, and E 10 kt N of 24N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ047-212015- SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 405 AM EDT Sun Apr 21 2024 .TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ048-212015- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 405 AM EDT Sun Apr 21 2024 .TODAY...S of 21N W of 95W, E to SE winds 10 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N swell. Scattered showers. .MON...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW to N swell. Scattered showers. .MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N swell. Scattered showers. .TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N to NE swell. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ049-212015- Central Bay of Campeche- 405 AM EDT Sun Apr 21 2024 .TODAY...SE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming E to SE 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE...S of 20N, NE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. N of 20N, E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ050-212015- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 405 AM EDT Sun Apr 21 2024 .TODAY...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NE in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NE in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ Forecaster Lewitsky