000 FZNT24 KNHC 071915 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 315 PM EDT Mon May 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. GMZ001-080715- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 315 PM EDT Mon May 7 2018 .SYNOPSIS...A weak cold front extending from near Naples, Florida southwestward to 23N86W to and 23N91W will exit the southeast gulf tonight. Another weak cold front will move across the northeast Gulf tonight, then dissipate Tue morning. High pressure will build over the area behind the front, then shift eastward to the NE Gulf Thu night into Fri. Gentle to moderate north to northeast winds will gradually shift to the east to southeast by Thu night. During Fri, high pressure ridging will extend from the western Atlantic to the high center over the NE Gulf. The ridge and high center will shift slightly north by Fri night. This pattern will maintain little change to the gentle to moderate east to southeast winds over the basin. A weak thermal trough will move over the eastern Bay of Campeche from the Yucatan during the morning then dissipate during the afternoon each day beginning Wed. $$ GMZ011-080715- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 315 PM EDT Mon May 7 2018 .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to SE to S late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .TUE...S to SW winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ013-080715- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 315 PM EDT Mon May 7 2018 .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .TUE...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ015-080715- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 315 PM EDT Mon May 7 2018 .TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. $$ GMZ017-080715- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 315 PM EDT Mon May 7 2018 .TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ019-080715- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 315 PM EDT Mon May 7 2018 .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ021-080715- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 315 PM EDT Mon May 7 2018 .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Isolated showers. .TUE...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Isolated showers. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Isolated showers. .WED...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Isolated showers. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt ,except 15 to 20 kt Straits of Florida. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. $$ GMZ023-080715- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 315 PM EDT Mon May 7 2018 .TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. $$ GMZ025-080715- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 315 PM EDT Mon May 7 2018 .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .WED...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ Forecaster Aguirre