000 FZNT24 KNHC 011405 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 905 AM EST Thu Feb 1 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. GMZ001-020215- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 905 AM EST Thu Feb 1 2018 .SYNOPSIS...A ridge axis extending southwest from the Florida Big Bend to central Mexico will gradually weaken today allowing a cold front to move southeast off the Texas coast tonight. The front will stall east to west along 26N on Fri night, then lift back north as a warm front across the western gulf waters on Sat, and then move northeast across the north-central gulf waters on Sat night ahead of a second cold front that will sweep east across the north-central and northeast gulf waters on Sun night. This second cold front will stall briefly along 24N on Mon, then lift north as a warm front across the western gulf on Mon night. $$ GMZ011-020215- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 905 AM EST Thu Feb 1 2018 .TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE to E 15 to 20 kt in the late morning and afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 4 to 7 ft in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds less than 5 kt, shifting to NE late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ013-020215- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 905 AM EST Thu Feb 1 2018 .TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the late morning and afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 4 to 7 ft in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .SUN...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to N late. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .MON...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ015-020215- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 905 AM EST Thu Feb 1 2018 .TODAY...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...S of 27N, NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Elsewhere, SE to S winds less than 5 kt, becoming NE 15 to 20 kt in the late morning and afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 3 to 6 ft late in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .SAT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .SUN...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .MON...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ017-020215- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 905 AM EST Thu Feb 1 2018 .TODAY...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 3 to 6 ft late. .SAT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ019-020215- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 905 AM EST Thu Feb 1 2018 .TODAY...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft in NE to E swell. .SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to N to NE late. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .MON...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ021-020215- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 905 AM EST Thu Feb 1 2018 .TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 3 to 6 ft late in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SAT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .MON...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ023-020215- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 905 AM EST Thu Feb 1 2018 .TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ025-020215- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 905 AM EST Thu Feb 1 2018 .TODAY...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 3 to 6 ft early in the morning. .SAT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ Forecaster Nelson