000 FZNT24 KNHC 052006 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 406 PM EDT Thu Apr 5 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. GMZ001-060815- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 406 PM EDT Thu Apr 5 2018 .SYNOPSIS...A dissipating cold front extends from just south of the Florida Keys southwestward to near 23N90W. The front will gradually dissipate through Fri. A second cold front will enter the far northwest waters early on Sat, become stationary and weaken from southwest Florida to near Veracruz Mexico on Sun. The front will dissipate by late Sun night. A third cold front is expected to reach the far northern gulf early on Mon, then temporarily become stationary before it is forced southward as a cold front by strong high pres that builds southward from the central U.S. It expected to reach from Fort Myers to the NW Yucatan Peninsula and eastern Bay of Campeche by Tue night. $$ GMZ011-060815- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 406 PM EDT Thu Apr 5 2018 .TONIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Isolated showers. .FRI...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Isolated showers. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .SAT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the late morning and early afternoon, then, becoming SE to S 15 to 20 kt late in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SE swell. .MON...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SE swell. .MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ013-060815- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 406 PM EDT Thu Apr 5 2018 .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Isolated showers. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to N to NE late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ015-060815- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 406 PM EDT Thu Apr 5 2018 .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...N winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to E to SE in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ017-060815- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 406 PM EDT Thu Apr 5 2018 .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .SUN...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ019-060815- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 406 PM EDT Thu Apr 5 2018 .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E to SE 5 to 10 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SE swell. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ021-060815- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 406 PM EDT Thu Apr 5 2018 .TONIGHT...NE to 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 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 1 to 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ023-060815- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 406 PM EDT Thu Apr 5 2018 .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in NE swell. .SUN...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to E to SE late. Seas 3 to 5 ft in NE swell. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to NE in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ025-060815- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 406 PM EDT Thu Apr 5 2018 .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .SAT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to NE to E late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ Forecaster Aguirre