000 FZNT24 KNHC 111412 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1012 AM EDT Wed Apr 11 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. GMZ001-120215- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 1012 AM EDT Wed Apr 11 2018 .SYNOPSIS...A cold front extends from south Florida to 22N93W then is stationary to the coast of Mexico near 21N97W. The remainder of the front will stall over the SE Gulf tonight, then the front will slowly dissipate Thu. Fresh northerly winds are expected N of the front this morning. A strong cold front will move off the Texas coast on Sat. Fresh to strong southerly winds preceding it will become strong to near- gale northerly behind the front. Gale force winds are possible across the SW Gulf Sat and Sat night. $$ GMZ011-120215- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 1012 AM EDT Wed Apr 11 2018 .TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .THU...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .FRI...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .SAT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW to N 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft in N swell. .SUN...NW to N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft in N swell. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ013-120215- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 1012 AM EDT Wed Apr 11 2018 .TODAY...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...E to SE 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 6 ft. .FRI...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SAT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft in SE to S swell. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 25 kt, shifting to W to NW 25 to 30 kt late. Seas 8 to 10 ft. .SUN...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft in NW swell. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft in NW swell. $$ GMZ015-120215- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 1012 AM EDT Wed Apr 11 2018 .TODAY...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .THU...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SAT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .SUN...S to SW winds 20 to 25 kt, shifting to W in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 10 ft in SW swell. .SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft in W to NW swell. $$ GMZ017-120215- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 1012 AM EDT Wed Apr 11 2018 ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE SAT... .TODAY...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 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 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW to W 25 to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft in N swell. .SUN...NW to N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft in N to NE swell. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. $$ GMZ019-120215- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 1012 AM EDT Wed Apr 11 2018 .TODAY...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .FRI...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SAT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft in E to SE swell. .SUN...NW to N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft in NW swell. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft in NW to N swell. $$ GMZ021-120215- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 1012 AM EDT Wed Apr 11 2018 .TODAY...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt Straits of Florida, and NE 15 to 20 kt elsewhere. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 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 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SUN...S to SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. $$ GMZ023-120215- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 1012 AM EDT Wed Apr 11 2018 ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE SAT AND SAT NIGHT... .TODAY...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt S of 21N W of 95W, and N to NE 15 to 20 kt elsewhere. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...S of 21N W of 95W, NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt late. Elsewhere, NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .THU...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to E to SE in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .FRI...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SAT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming S 25 to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. .SUN...NW to N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft in N swell. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. $$ GMZ025-120215- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 1012 AM EDT Wed Apr 11 2018 .TODAY...Within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to N 10 to 15 kt towards evening. Elsewhere, NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers. .THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .FRI...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 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 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW to N 25 to 30 kt late. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SUN...NW to N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft in NW to N swell. $$ Forecaster Latto