000 FZNT24 KNHC 010831 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 431 AM EDT Sun Oct 1 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. GMZ001-012045- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 431 AM EDT Sun Oct 1 2017 .SYNOPSIS...Persistent broad troughing across the SW Gulf will continue. A trough in the eastern Gulf will drift W through tonight. Strong high pressure will build S across the waters E of the trough, supporting strong E winds over the northern waters through Mon, with these conditions spreading further S and W through the week. $$ GMZ011-012045- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 431 AM EDT Sun Oct 1 2017 .TODAY...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft in E swell. .THU...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft in E swell. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. $$ GMZ013-012045- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 431 AM EDT Sun Oct 1 2017 .TODAY...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt W of 90W, and NE to E 20 to 25 kt elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .MON...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .TUE...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft in E swell. .WED...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft in E swell. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft in E swell. .THU...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft in E swell. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. $$ GMZ015-012045- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 431 AM EDT Sun Oct 1 2017 .TODAY...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt S of 27N, and E 20 to 25 kt elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .TUE...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft in NE to E swell. .WED...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft in NE to E swell. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE to E swell. .THU...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE to E swell. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. $$ GMZ017-012045- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 431 AM EDT Sun Oct 1 2017 .TODAY...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .THU...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. $$ GMZ019-012045- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 431 AM EDT Sun Oct 1 2017 .TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TUE...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .WED...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE to E swell. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft in NE to E swell. .THU...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE to E swell. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft in NE to E swell. $$ GMZ021-012045- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 431 AM EDT Sun Oct 1 2017 .TODAY...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .WED...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .THU...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ023-012045- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 431 AM EDT Sun Oct 1 2017 .TODAY...NW winds 15 to 20 kt S of 21N W of 95W, and NE 10 to 15 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .MON...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. $$ GMZ025-012045- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 431 AM EDT Sun Oct 1 2017 .TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TUE...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ Forecaster Lewitsky