000 FZNT24 KNHC 080838 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 438 AM EDT Sun Oct 8 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. GMZ001-082045- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 438 AM EDT Sun Oct 8 2017 .SYNOPSIS...Tropical Storm Nate is inland over S Mississippi near 31.5N 88.4W at 08/0900 UTC moving NNE at 20 kt. Maximum sustained winds are 60 kt with gusts 75 kt. Estimated minimum central pressure is 986 mb. Nate will move farther inland to near 34.1N 86.8W by this afternoon as it continues to weaken and move quickly away from the Gulf basin. Winds and seas over the N Central waters will diminish today as the western extension of Atlantic high pressure begins to build westward across the northern waters into next week. $$ GMZ011-082045- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 438 AM EDT Sun Oct 8 2017 .TODAY...W to NW winds 5 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E to SE swell. .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning, becoming 2 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ013-082045- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 438 AM EDT Sun Oct 8 2017 .TODAY...W winds 10 to 15 kt W of 90W, and SW 20 to 25 kt elsewhere. Seas 7 to 11 ft in SE to S swell. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning, becoming 2 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ015-082045- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 438 AM EDT Sun Oct 8 2017 .TODAY...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in S to SW swell. Numerous showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening, becoming 2 ft or less. $$ GMZ017-082045- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 438 AM EDT Sun Oct 8 2017 .TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ019-082045- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 438 AM EDT Sun Oct 8 2017 .TODAY...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ021-082045- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 438 AM EDT Sun Oct 8 2017 .TODAY...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 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...NE to E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ023-082045- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 438 AM EDT Sun Oct 8 2017 .TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning, becoming 2 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .WED...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ025-082045- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 438 AM EDT Sun Oct 8 2017 .TODAY...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning, becoming 2 ft or less. .TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, becoming 3 ft late. .WED...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning, becoming 2 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ Forecaster Latto