000 FZNT24 KNHC 310909 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 509 AM EDT Thu May 31 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. GMZ001-312115- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 509 AM EDT Thu May 31 2018 .SYNOPSIS...Showers and thunderstorms will persist over the eastern Gulf through tonight. Troughing will form over the western Yucatan each evening starting tonight and drift over the southwest Gulf overnight through early next week. Elsewhere, ridging across the northern Gulf will maintain gentle to moderate SE winds through the remainder of the period. $$ GMZ011-312115- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 509 AM EDT Thu May 31 2018 .TODAY...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ013-312115- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 509 AM EDT Thu May 31 2018 .TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ015-312115- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 509 AM EDT Thu May 31 2018 .TODAY...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers. .FRI...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ017-312115- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 509 AM EDT Thu May 31 2018 .TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...E to SE 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 to 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. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ019-312115- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 509 AM EDT Thu May 31 2018 .TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt S of 24N, and SE 10 to 15 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...SW to W winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to S late. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ021-312115- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 509 AM EDT Thu May 31 2018 .TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...SE winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...SW to W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ023-312115- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 509 AM EDT Thu May 31 2018 .TODAY...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ025-312115- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 509 AM EDT Thu May 31 2018 .TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ Forecaster Christensen