000 FZNT24 KNHC 300225 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1025 PM EDT Thu Mar 29 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. GMZ001-301430- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 1025 PM EDT Thu Mar 29 2018 .SYNOPSIS...A cold front from southern Alabama to 20N97W will extend from the big bend of Florida to near Veracruz Mexico Fri afternoon, then stall and weaken from central Florida to the Bay of Campeche on Sat. Strong NW winds are expected S of 21N W of the front through Sat morning. $$ GMZ011-301430- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 1025 PM EDT Thu Mar 29 2018 .OVERNIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .TUE...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ013-301430- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 1025 PM EDT Thu Mar 29 2018 .OVERNIGHT...SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .FRI...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered showers. .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 winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SUN...E 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...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ015-301430- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 1025 PM EDT Thu Mar 29 2018 .OVERNIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .FRI...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers. .SAT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, subsiding to 1 to 3 ft late. .MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 1 to 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 1 to 3 ft. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ017-301430- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 1025 PM EDT Thu Mar 29 2018 .OVERNIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .FRI...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .TUE...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ019-301430- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 1025 PM EDT Thu Mar 29 2018 .OVERNIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt S of 24N, and NE 20 to 25 kt elsewhere. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered showers. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ021-301430- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 1025 PM EDT Thu Mar 29 2018 .OVERNIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to NE to E 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ023-301430- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 1025 PM EDT Thu Mar 29 2018 .OVERNIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 30 kt S of 21N W of 95W, and N 10 to 15 kt elsewhere. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .FRI...S of 21N W of 95W, NW to N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Elsewhere, N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers. .FRI NIGHT...S of 21N W of 95W, NW to N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Elsewhere, N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers. .SAT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered showers. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N to NE 5 to 10 kt late. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SUN...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ025-301430- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 1025 PM EDT Thu Mar 29 2018 .OVERNIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to N to NE. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...E 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 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ Forecaster Mundell