000 FZNT24 KNHC 161938 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 338 PM EDT Sat Jun 16 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. GMZ001-170745- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 338 PM EDT Sat Jun 16 2018 .SYNOPSIS...A strong surface trough extending from near 25N89W to 21N96W will move WNW through early Sun night accompanied by scattered thunderstorms that could produce rough seas. A tightening of the pres gradient between the trough and Atlantic high pres will support fresh to near gale force SE winds over the central Gulf waters. The trough will move inland over Texas by early Mon with winds diminishing thereafter. High pres will prevail across the basin for the remainder of the upcoming week. $$ GMZ011-170745- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 338 PM EDT Sat Jun 16 2018 .TODAY...E to SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E to SE swell. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E to SE swell. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .MON...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ013-170745- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 338 PM EDT Sat Jun 16 2018 .TODAY...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in SE to S swell, building to 9 to 13 ft in SE to S swell early in the morning. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .SUN...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in SE to S swell. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt W of 90W, and SE 10 to 15 kt elsewhere. Seas 7 to 10 ft in SE to S swell. .MON...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ015-170745- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 338 PM EDT Sat Jun 16 2018 .TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ017-170745- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 338 PM EDT Sat Jun 16 2018 .TODAY...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt W of 96W, and SE to S 10 to 15 kt elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E swell. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ019-170745- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 338 PM EDT Sat Jun 16 2018 .TODAY...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in SE swell. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in E to SE swell. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .SUN...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in SE swell. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SE swell. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .MON...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ021-170745- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 338 PM EDT Sat Jun 16 2018 .TODAY...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ023-170745- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 338 PM EDT Sat Jun 16 2018 .TODAY...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .MON...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ025-170745- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 338 PM EDT Sat Jun 16 2018 .TODAY...S winds 5 to 10 kt within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, and S 15 to 20 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...Within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the late evening and overnight. Elsewhere, SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .SUN...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .MON...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ Forecaster Lewitsky