000 FZNT24 KNHC 080251 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1051 PM EDT Mon Aug 7 2017 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. GMZ001-081500- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 1051 PM EDT Mon Aug 7 2017 .SYNOPSIS...Tropical Storm Franklin in the NW Caribbean near 19.0N 87.2W at 11 PM moving W-NW at 12 kt. Maximum sustained winds are 50 kt with gusts to 60 kt. Franklin will move across the Yucatan Peninsula overnight and will enter the Bay of Campeche Tue night. Franklin is forecast to intensify to a Cat 1 hurricane Wednesday night near 20.6N 95.2W. Franklin will then move inland Mexico near Veracruz Wed night. Surface ridging will build across the basin in the wake of the hurricane by Friday. $$ GMZ011-081500- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 1051 PM EDT Mon Aug 7 2017 .OVERNIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SE to S swell. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ GMZ013-081500- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 1051 PM EDT Mon Aug 7 2017 .OVERNIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .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 4 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning, becoming 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ GMZ015-081500- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 1051 PM EDT Mon Aug 7 2017 .OVERNIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .WED...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening, becoming 2 ft or less. .FRI...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening, becoming 2 ft or less. .SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ GMZ017-081500- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 1051 PM EDT Mon Aug 7 2017 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .OVERNIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT... TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. E winds 10 to 15 kt W of 96W, and E 20 to 25 kt elsewhere. W of 96W, seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft late. Elsewhere, seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED... TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NE winds 20 to 25 kt W of 96W, and E 30 to 35 kt elsewhere. W of 96W, seas 4 to 6 ft. Elsewhere, seas 8 ft, building to 12 ft in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT... TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. W of 96W, NE to E winds 30 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 15 ft. Elsewhere, E winds 35 to 40 kt. Seas 16 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .THU... TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming E 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 8 to 13 ft in SE swell. .FRI...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ GMZ019-081500- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 1051 PM EDT Mon Aug 7 2017 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .OVERNIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT... TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. E winds 25 to 30 kt S of 24N, and E to SE 15 to 20 kt elsewhere. Seas 8 to 9 ft. .WED... TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. S of 24N, E to SE winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 11 to 13 ft. Elsewhere, E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .WED NIGHT... TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. S of 24N, E to SE winds 30 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 12 ft. Elsewhere, E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft in the morning, becoming 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ GMZ021-081500- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 1051 PM EDT Mon Aug 7 2017 .OVERNIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TUE...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .WED...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning, becoming 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, becoming 3 ft late. .SAT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. $$ GMZ023-081500- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 1051 PM EDT Mon Aug 7 2017 ...HURRICANE WARNING... .OVERNIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT... TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED... TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. S of 21N W of 95W, NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt,becoming NW 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon,Seas 7 ft, building to 11 ft in the afternoon. Elsewhere, N winds 30 to 35 kt,becoming NW to N 45 to 50 kt in the afternoon,Seas 9 ft, building to 20 ft in the afternoon. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .WED NIGHT... HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NW to N winds 60 to 65 kt, shifting to SE 55 to 60 kt late. Seas 19 to 23 ft S of 21N W of 95W, and 22 to 23 ft elsewhere. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .THU... TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE to E swell. .FRI...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. $$ GMZ025-081500- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 1051 PM EDT Mon Aug 7 2017 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .OVERNIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE... TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt,becoming NE 30 to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT... TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. N to NE winds 40 to 50 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft Within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, and 8 to 11 ft elsewhere. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .WED... TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. Within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, SE winds 35 to 40 kt,diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, E to SE winds 55 to 60 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft Within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, and 15 to 19 ft elsewhere. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .WED NIGHT... TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. Within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Elsewhere, SE winds 45 to 50 kt,diminishing to 30 to 35 kt late,Seas 17 ft, subsiding to 12 ft late. .THU...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, becoming 3 to 4 ft late. $$ Forecaster Ramos