000 FZNT24 KNHC 142036 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 436 PM EDT Sat Oct 14 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. GMZ001-150845- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 436 PM EDT Sat Oct 14 2017 .SYNOPSIS...A surface trough from the NW Yucatan peninsula to the N central Gulf will move into the W Gulf Sun, ahead of a cold front moving off the Texas coast late Sun. The front will reach from the Florida Big Bend to 23N94W to the Bay of Campeche late Mon, and then stall from Tampa Bay to 25N91W to 18N93W late Tue night. Minimal NW flow to gale force within 90 nm of the Mexican coast S of 23N late Mon through late Tue. $$ GMZ011-150845- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 436 PM EDT Sat Oct 14 2017 .TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N to NE 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .MON...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ013-150845- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 436 PM EDT Sat Oct 14 2017 .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt W of 90W, and NE to E 5 to 10 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .MON...NE winds 20 to 25 kt W of 90W, and NE 15 to 20 kt elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ015-150845- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 436 PM EDT Sat Oct 14 2017 .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening, becoming 2 ft or less. .MON...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft late. .WED...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...NE to E winds 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ017-150845- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 436 PM EDT Sat Oct 14 2017 ...GALE WARNING MON... .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .MON...N winds 25 to 35 kt S of 23N W of 96W, and N to NE 20 to 25 kt elsewhere. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .MON NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .TUE...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .WED...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ019-150845- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 436 PM EDT Sat Oct 14 2017 .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .MON...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt S of 24N, and NE 10 to 15 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ021-150845- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 436 PM EDT Sat Oct 14 2017 .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .WED...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ023-150845- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 436 PM EDT Sat Oct 14 2017 ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN...NW to N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON...W of 95W NW to N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Elsewhere NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .MON NIGHT...S of 21N W of 95W NW to N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. Elsewhere NW to N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft in N swell. .TUE...S of 21N W of 95W NW to N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. Elsewhere NW to N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft in N swell. .TUE NIGHT...S of 20N W of 95W NW to N winds 25 to 35 kt diminishing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Elsewhere NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft in N swell. .WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ025-150845- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 436 PM EDT Sat Oct 14 2017 .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN...NE to E winds less than 5 kt, shifting to S in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .MON...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ Forecaster Christensen