000 FZNT24 KNHC 222017 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 417 PM EDT Mon Apr 22 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. GMZ001-230830- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 417 PM EDT Mon Apr 22 2024 .SYNOPSIS...A cold front extends from SW Florida to 25N85W to near Veracruz, Mexico. Fresh to locally strong N-NE winds are occurring behind the front, with the strongest winds off Veracruz. The front will push SE of the basin by this evening with conditions gradually improving. High pressure will dominate in the wake of the front through mid- week. Winds will increase by the end of the week as the pressure gradient tightens, which will also build seas. Fresh to strong winds will pulse near the Yucatan Peninsula in the evenings. $$ GMZ040-230830- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 417 PM EDT Mon Apr 22 2024 .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...SE to S winds 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SE swell. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SE swell. .SAT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SE swell. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in SE swell. $$ GMZ041-230830- SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine Sanctuary- 417 PM EDT Mon Apr 22 2024 .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE to E swell. .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 to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SE swell. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E to SE swell. $$ GMZ056-230830- N Central Gulf Offshore Waters- 417 PM EDT Mon Apr 22 2024 .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE swell. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SE swell. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E to SE swell. $$ GMZ057-230830- NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W- 417 PM EDT Mon Apr 22 2024 .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...W of 85W, NE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. E of 85W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N to NE 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...W of 85W, E winds 10 kt. E of 85W, E winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...W of 85W, E to SE winds 10 kt. E of 85W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SE to S swell. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SE swell. $$ GMZ058-230830- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 417 PM EDT Mon Apr 22 2024 .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N to NE swell. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE swell. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell. $$ GMZ045-230830- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W- 417 PM EDT Mon Apr 22 2024 .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE swell. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...E to SE 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 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 25 kt late. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E to SE swell. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell. $$ GMZ046-230830- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W- 417 PM EDT Mon Apr 22 2024 .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N to NE swell. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell. $$ GMZ047-230830- SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 417 PM EDT Mon Apr 22 2024 .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW to N swell. .TUE...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...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 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E swell. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell. $$ GMZ048-230830- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 417 PM EDT Mon Apr 22 2024 .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt S of 21N W of 95W, and N to NE 10 to 15 kt elsewhere. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N swell. Scattered showers. .TUE...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N to NE swell. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...S of 21N W of 95W, E winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE to E swell. $$ GMZ049-230830- Central Bay of Campeche- 417 PM EDT Mon Apr 22 2024 .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N to NE swell. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ050-230830- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 417 PM EDT Mon Apr 22 2024 .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N swell. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NE in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...W of 90W, E winds 15 to 20 kt. E of 90W, E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE to E 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt, shifting to E to SE 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT...W of 90W, SE winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to NE 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. E of 90W, E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. $$ Forecaster Delgado