000 FZNT24 KNHC 240150 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 950 PM EDT Mon Apr 23 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. GMZ001-241400- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 950 PM EDT Mon Apr 23 2018 .SYNOPSIS...A cold front extends from northern Florida to 25N86W to just S of Tuxpan, Mexico. The cold front will reach from near Tampa Bay to the eastern Bay of Campeche this morning, and will reach the Straits of Florida and the SE Gulf by Wed morning while it will remain nearly stationary over the eastern Bay of Campeche. The front is forecast to move SE of the area on Wed. Weak high pres will build across the area behind the front. Another weak cold front is expected to move to just offshore the Texas coast early on Thu. This next cold front is expected to reach the eastern gulf by Fri night. $$ GMZ011-241400- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 950 PM EDT Mon Apr 23 2018 .OVERNIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, except N to NE wind E of 95W. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .TUE...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ013-241400- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 950 PM EDT Mon Apr 23 2018 .OVERNIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU...NW to N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SAT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. $$ GMZ015-241400- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 950 PM EDT Mon Apr 23 2018 .OVERNIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SAT...NW to N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. $$ GMZ017-241400- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 950 PM EDT Mon Apr 23 2018 .OVERNIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ019-241400- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 950 PM EDT Mon Apr 23 2018 .OVERNIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ021-241400- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 950 PM EDT Mon Apr 23 2018 .OVERNIGHT...W to NW winds less than 5 kt, shifting to NE late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Isolated showers. .TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to SW to W late in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Isolated showers. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Isolated showers. .WED...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Isolated showers. .WED NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU...NE to E winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI...E winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to N in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SAT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ023-241400- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 950 PM EDT Mon Apr 23 2018 .OVERNIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt S of 21N W of 95W, and NE 10 to 15 kt elsewhere. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ025-241400- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 950 PM EDT Mon Apr 23 2018 .OVERNIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ Forecaster Aguirre