000 FZNT24 KNHC 102050 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 350 PM EST Sat Feb 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. GMZ001-110900- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 350 PM EST Sat Feb 10 2018 .SYNOPSIS...A ridge dominates the Gulf producing mainly a gentle to moderate anticyclonic flow. Winds will become southerly today across much of the region ahead of the next cold front forecast to enter the NW Gulf Sun afternoon. The front will reach a position from SE Louisiana to near Brownsvile, Texas by Sun evening, and from the western Florida Panhandle to the central Bay of Campeche by Mon evening, where it will stall and weaken. Fresh to strong northerly winds and buiding seas to 8 ft will follow the front Sun night and Mon. $$ GMZ011-110900- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 350 PM EST Sat Feb 10 2018 .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E 15 to 20 kt late in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .MON...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .TUE...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ013-110900- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 350 PM EST Sat Feb 10 2018 .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt W of 90W, and SE to S 10 to 15 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds less than 5 kt, shifting to E late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ015-110900- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 350 PM EST Sat Feb 10 2018 .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...E winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to SE to S in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft, subsiding to 1 to 3 ft in the late morning and afternoon. .THU NIGHT...N winds less than 5 kt. Seas 1 to 3 ft. $$ GMZ017-110900- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 350 PM EST Sat Feb 10 2018 .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W of 96W, SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE to E 20 to 25 kt late, then, shifting to N to NE early in the morning. Elsewhere, E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .MON...N winds 20 to 25 kt W of 96W, and NE 10 to 15 kt elsewhere. Seas 5 to 8 ft in E to SE swell. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ019-110900- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 350 PM EST Sat Feb 10 2018 .TONIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt S of 24N, and SE 10 to 15 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ021-110900- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 350 PM EST Sat Feb 10 2018 .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .TUE...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ023-110900- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 350 PM EST Sat Feb 10 2018 .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...S of 21N W of 95W, NE to E winds less than 5 kt, shifting to N late in the morning, then, becoming NW to N 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 15 to 20 kt in the late morning and afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 7 ft in NE swell in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .WED...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ025-110900- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 350 PM EST Sat Feb 10 2018 .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ Forecaster Formosa