000 FZNT24 KNHC 110301 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1001 PM EST Wed Jan 10 2018 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. GMZ001-111515- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 1001 PM EST Wed Jan 10 2018 .SYNOPSIS...A weak trough in the central Gulf will dissipate tonight. A strong cold front will enter the NW waters Thu afternoon, rapidly shifting across the basin through the end of the week. Gale force winds are possible W of the front in the western Gulf Thu night through Fri morning. A reinforcing front will move through the eastern Gulf Sat. High pres will build in the wake of the fronts for the remainder of the weekend into early next week. $$ GMZ011-111515- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 1001 PM EST Wed Jan 10 2018 ...GALE WARNING... .OVERNIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft, building to 9 to 14 ft in NW swell late. .FRI...NW to N winds 20 to 30 kt, except 25 to 35 kt early. Seas 10 to 15 ft in NW to N swell. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, subsiding to 3 to 5 ft late. .SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .MON...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ013-111515- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 1001 PM EST Wed Jan 10 2018 ...GALE WARNING... .OVERNIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 25 to 35 kt behind front. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 7 to 10 ft behind front. .FRI...NW winds 20 to 30 kt, except 25 to 35 kt early. Seas 8 to 13 ft in W to NW swell. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. .SAT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ015-111515- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 1001 PM EST Wed Jan 10 2018 .OVERNIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 20 to 25 kt behind front. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft late. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .SAT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. .SUN...N winds 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ017-111515- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 1001 PM EST Wed Jan 10 2018 ...GALE WARNING... .OVERNIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW to N 25 to 35 kt behind front. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 7 to 10 ft in NW to N swell behind front. .FRI...NW to N winds 20 to 30 kt, except 25 to 35 kt early. Seas 9 to 14 ft in N swell. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 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...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ019-111515- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 1001 PM EST Wed Jan 10 2018 ...GALE WARNING... .OVERNIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 25 to 35 kt behind front. Seas 3 to 4 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft behind front. .FRI...NW winds 20 to 30 kt, except 25 to 35 kt early. Seas 8 to 11 ft in NW swell. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft in NW swell. .SAT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ021-111515- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 1001 PM EST Wed Jan 10 2018 .OVERNIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to W to NW behind front. Seas 3 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft behind front. .FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .SAT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W to NW swell. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. .SUN...N winds 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ023-111515- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 1001 PM EST Wed Jan 10 2018 ...GALE WARNING... .OVERNIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW to N 25 to 35 kt behind front. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 5 to 8 ft behind front. .FRI...NW to N winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NW to N swell. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N swell. .SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N swell. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ025-111515- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 1001 PM EST Wed Jan 10 2018 .OVERNIGHT...Within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, NE winds less than 5 kt, becoming E 10 to 15 kt late. Elsewhere, E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .THU...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW to N 15 to 20 kt behind front. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 4 to 6 ft behind front. .FRI...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW to N swell. .SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ Forecaster Lewitsky