000 FZNT24 KNHC 232000 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 400 PM EDT Fri Mar 23 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. GMZ001-240800- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 400 PM EDT Fri Mar 23 2018 .SYNOPSIS...High pressure will prevail over much of the forecast waters through Tue. A trough will develop over the Yucatan peninsula each evening and shift westward across the southwest Gulf during the overnight hours. A cold front may move into the NW Gulf late Wed night. $$ GMZ011-240800- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 400 PM EDT Fri Mar 23 2018 .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .SAT...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SUN...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .TUE...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft in SE swell. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft in SE swell. .WED...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft in SE swell. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW to N 20 to 25 kt behind front. Seas 8 to 10 ft in E to SE swell. $$ GMZ013-240800- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 400 PM EDT Fri Mar 23 2018 .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt W of 90W, and SE 10 to 15 kt elsewhere. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SAT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 4 to 7 ft in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .TUE...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft in SE swell. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft in SE swell. .WED...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft in SE swell. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft in SE swell. $$ GMZ015-240800- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 400 PM EDT Fri Mar 23 2018 .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, subsiding to 1 to 3 ft late. .MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 1 to 3 ft, building to 3 to 5 ft in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .WED...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ017-240800- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 400 PM EDT Fri Mar 23 2018 .TONIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .SAT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SUN...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .TUE...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .WED...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. $$ GMZ019-240800- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 400 PM EDT Fri Mar 23 2018 .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SAT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SUN...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .MON...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .TUE...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .WED...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft in E to SE swell. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. $$ GMZ021-240800- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 400 PM EDT Fri Mar 23 2018 .TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 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 winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .WED...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ023-240800- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 400 PM EDT Fri Mar 23 2018 .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SUN...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .TUE...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .WED...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. $$ GMZ025-240800- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 400 PM EDT Fri Mar 23 2018 .TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SUN...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .WED...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. $$ Forecaster Lewitsky