000 FZNT24 KNHC 202002 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 402 PM EDT Tue Mar 20 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. GMZ001-210815- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 402 PM EDT Tue Mar 20 2018 .SYNOPSIS...A cold front crosses the Gulf from the Florida Big Bend to Tampico Mexico. The front will head SE and pass into the Caribbean Wed morning. High pressure will build over the northern Gulf in the wake of the front, then slowly shift E into the western Atlc by Sun. $$ GMZ011-210815- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 402 PM EDT Tue Mar 20 2018 .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .WED...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .FRI...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SAT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .SUN...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ013-210815- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 402 PM EDT Tue Mar 20 2018 .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .WED...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .THU...NE to E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SUN...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ015-210815- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 402 PM EDT Tue Mar 20 2018 .TONIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft in S to SW swell. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .WED...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft in SW to W swell. .WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .THU...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 1 to 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ017-210815- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 402 PM EDT Tue Mar 20 2018 .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .FRI...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SAT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SUN...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ019-210815- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 402 PM EDT Tue Mar 20 2018 .TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .WED...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .THU...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .FRI...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SAT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SUN...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ021-210815- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 402 PM EDT Tue Mar 20 2018 .TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .THU...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ023-210815- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 402 PM EDT Tue Mar 20 2018 .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .THU...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SUN...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ025-210815- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 402 PM EDT Tue Mar 20 2018 .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .WED...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .THU...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .FRI...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ Forecaster McElroy