000 FZNT24 KNHC 070804 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 404 AM EDT Sat Apr 7 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. GMZ001-072015- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 404 AM EDT Sat Apr 7 2018 .SYNOPSIS...A cold front will move across the NW Gulf today, then become stationary and weaken from near Sarasota Florida to Tampico Mexico on Sun night. A second cold front will reach the northern gulf early Tue, then extend from near Ft Myers FL to the central Gulf Wed afternoon, and weaken as it reaches farther south in the southeast gulf late Wed night. Relatively weak high pres will build from W to E across the area behind the front. Fresh to strong northerly winds are forecast behind the front in the NW Gulf with both fronts. $$ GMZ011-072015- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 404 AM EDT Sat Apr 7 2018 .TODAY...S winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the late morning and early afternoon, then, becoming SW 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .SUN...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE to E 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 7 ft in NE swell. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ013-072015- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 404 AM EDT Sat Apr 7 2018 .TODAY...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...W of 90W, SW to W winds 20 to 25 kt, shifting to N in the late evening and overnight. Elsewhere, W winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to NW to N early in the morning. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers. .SUN...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SE to S 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...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ015-072015- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 404 AM EDT Sat Apr 7 2018 .TODAY...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers. .SUN...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NE to E late in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to SE to S late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ017-072015- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 404 AM EDT Sat Apr 7 2018 .TODAY...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...W of 96W, N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Elsewhere, SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 15 to 20 kt in the late evening and overnight. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SUN...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE to E 5 to 10 kt late in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 7 ft in N swell. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .WED...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ019-072015- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 404 AM EDT Sat Apr 7 2018 .TODAY...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E early in the morning. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft in SE swell. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ021-072015- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 404 AM EDT Sat Apr 7 2018 .TODAY...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...SE to 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...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to N late. Seas 1 to 3 ft. .WED...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 1 to 3 ft, building to 2 to 4 ft in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ023-072015- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 404 AM EDT Sat Apr 7 2018 .TODAY...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NE to E early in the morning. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to SE late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .WED...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ025-072015- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 404 AM EDT Sat Apr 7 2018 .TODAY...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E in the late evening and overnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to SW to W 10 to 15 kt late in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft, subsiding to 1 to 3 ft in the late morning and afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NE to E late. Seas 1 to 3 ft, building to 2 to 4 ft late. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 1 to 3 ft, building to 2 to 4 ft in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 1 to 3 ft, building to 3 to 5 ft late. .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. .WED...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ Forecaster Ramos