000 FZNT24 KNHC 100300 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1100 PM EDT Mon Apr 9 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. GMZ001-101500- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 1100 PM EDT Mon Apr 9 2018 .SYNOPSIS...A stationary front extends from the Florida Big Bend near 29N83W to 27N90W to Brownsville, Texas. High pressure will begin building north of the region tonight, transitioning the front to a cold front that will move SE across the southern Gulf Tue through Wed. The front will then dissipate near the Florida Straits on Thu. Fresh to locally strong northerly winds are expected just after the frontal passage. A stronger cold front is forecast to come off Texas early Sat with fresh to strong winds preceding it and gale force winds developing in the SW basin Sat afternoon. $$ GMZ011-101500- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 1100 PM EDT Mon Apr 9 2018 .OVERNIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .TUE...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...SE to S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .FRI...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .SAT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. $$ GMZ013-101500- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 1100 PM EDT Mon Apr 9 2018 .OVERNIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .TUE...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .WED...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SAT...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. $$ GMZ015-101500- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 1100 PM EDT Mon Apr 9 2018 .OVERNIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers. .TUE...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers. .WED...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SAT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. $$ GMZ017-101500- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 1100 PM EDT Mon Apr 9 2018 .OVERNIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered showers. .WED...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .FRI...SE to S winds 20 to 25 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, becoming N 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. $$ GMZ019-101500- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 1100 PM EDT Mon Apr 9 2018 .OVERNIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt S of 24N, and E to SE 10 to 15 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .TUE...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .WED...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SAT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt, shifting to NW to N late. Seas 5 to 8 ft. $$ GMZ021-101500- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 1100 PM EDT Mon Apr 9 2018 .OVERNIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .TUE...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 5 to 10 kt Straits of Florida, and NW 10 to 15 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt Straits of Florida, and NE 15 to 20 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 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...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ023-101500- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 1100 PM EDT Mon Apr 9 2018 ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE... .OVERNIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers. .WED...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered showers. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .THU...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SAT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming S to SW 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. $$ GMZ025-101500- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 1100 PM EDT Mon Apr 9 2018 .OVERNIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NE late in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 4 to 7 ft late. .WED...Within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to N late in the afternoon. Elsewhere, NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW to N 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 3 to 6 ft. $$ Forecaster Ramos