000 FZNT24 KNHC 072030 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 330 PM EST Wed Feb 7 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. GMZ001-080830- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 330 PM EST Wed Feb 7 2018 .SYNOPSIS...A cold front across the northwest gulf waters will will shift southeast and stall along 25N on Thu. Strong northerly flow prevails across the waters west of the front, these strong winds will shift south along the coast of Mexico tonight, and persisting near Veracruz through sunrise on Fri. Remnants of the front will lift north across the northern gulf waters on Fri and Sat. A second cold front will move off the Texas coast on Sun. The front will extend from SE Louisiana to near Tampico, Mexico Mon night. $$ GMZ011-080830- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 330 PM EST Wed Feb 7 2018 .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .THU...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to NE 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ013-080830- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 330 PM EST Wed Feb 7 2018 .TONIGHT...W of 90W, N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Elsewhere, SW to W winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to NW to N late in the evening, then, becoming N to NE 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .THU...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ015-080830- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 330 PM EST Wed Feb 7 2018 .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and NE 15 to 20 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ017-080830- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 330 PM EST Wed Feb 7 2018 .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft, building to 6 to 10 ft late. .THU...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft in N swell. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt early in the morning. Seas 6 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ019-080830- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 330 PM EST Wed Feb 7 2018 .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .THU...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ021-080830- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 330 PM EST Wed Feb 7 2018 .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .THU...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .FRI...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ023-080830- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 330 PM EST Wed Feb 7 2018 .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .THU...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt S of 21N W of 95W, and N 20 to 25 kt elsewhere. Seas 8 to 10 ft in NW to N swell. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .FRI...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt S of 21N W of 95W, and NW to N 15 to 20 kt elsewhere. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to E to SE late. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SAT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...E winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to N to NE in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ025-080830- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 330 PM EST Wed Feb 7 2018 .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ Forecaster AL