000 FZNT24 KNHC 090246 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 946 PM EST Wed Nov 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. GMZ001-091500- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 946 PM EST Wed Nov 8 2017 .SYNOPSIS...A cold front extends from near Apalachicola, Florida to 28N90W to just S of Brownsville, Texas will sweep E and extend from the Florida Big Bend panhandle to 26N95W to 19N95W by late Thu and stalls from near Fort Myers, Florida to 24N96W to 19N95W by Fri. Strong high pressure over the Mid- Atlantic states will increase winds over the Gulf N of 26N E of 85W Sat spreading over the NE half of the Gulf by late Sun into Mon. $$ GMZ011-091500- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 946 PM EST Wed Nov 8 2017 .OVERNIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .THU...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ013-091500- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 946 PM EST Wed Nov 8 2017 .OVERNIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt W of 90W, and N to NE 5 to 10 kt elsewhere. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft late. .THU...W of 90W, N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Elsewhere, N winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ015-091500- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 946 PM EST Wed Nov 8 2017 .OVERNIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN...NE to E winds 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ017-091500- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 946 PM EST Wed Nov 8 2017 .OVERNIGHT...W of 96W, NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to N 15 to 20 kt late. Elsewhere, NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft late. .THU...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt W of 96W, and N to NE 10 to 15 kt elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 kt W of 96W, and N to NE 10 to 15 kt elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ019-091500- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 946 PM EST Wed Nov 8 2017 .OVERNIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ021-091500- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 946 PM EST Wed Nov 8 2017 .OVERNIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. .MON...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. $$ GMZ023-091500- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 946 PM EST Wed Nov 8 2017 .OVERNIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. S of 21N W of 95W, seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 to 5 ft. Elsewhere, seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 to 5 ft in the afternoon. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .FRI...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt S of 21N W of 95W, and NE 10 to 15 kt elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ025-091500- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 946 PM EST Wed Nov 8 2017 .OVERNIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 to 4 ft late. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ Forecaster Cobb