000 FZNT24 KNHC 180854 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 454 AM EDT Mon Jun 18 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. GMZ001-182100- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 454 AM EDT Mon Jun 18 2018 .SYNOPSIS...The combination of a mid to upper trough over the SW Gulf and surface broad low pressure over the western gulf will continue to result in numerous showers and thunderstorms over much of the central and northwestern gulf waters through Tue. A tight pressure gradient between the low pressure and high pressure over the eastern gulf will maintain strong southeast to south winds over the waters W of 90W through Wed. Fresh to locally strong southeast winds will continue over the W central gulf and SW Gulf waters through Thu. High pressure ridging extending from Atlantic to across the northern gulf will dominate the gulf Thu through Fri night as it shifts southward. $$ GMZ011-182100- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 454 AM EDT Mon Jun 18 2018 .TODAY...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E to SE swell. Winds and seas higher in and near scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms. .TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .WED...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ013-182100- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 454 AM EDT Mon Jun 18 2018 .TODAY...SE winds 20 to 25 kt W of 90W, and E to SE 10 to 15 kt elsewhere. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SE to S swell. Winds and seas higher in and near numerous showers and thunderstorms W of 90W. .TONIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt W of 90W, and E to SE 10 to 15 kt elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SE to S swell. Scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms. .TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt W of 90W, and E to SE 10 to 15 kt elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt W of 90W, and SE 5 to 10 kt elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .WED...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ015-182100- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 454 AM EDT Mon Jun 18 2018 .TODAY...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .TUE...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .TUE NIGHT...E winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft in S to SW swell. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .WED...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...S winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU...S to SW winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI...SW winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft in SW swell. .FRI NIGHT...SW to W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. $$ GMZ017-182100- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 454 AM EDT Mon Jun 18 2018 .TODAY...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt W of 96W, and SE to S 15 to 20 kt elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E to SE swell. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .WED...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 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. $$ GMZ019-182100- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 454 AM EDT Mon Jun 18 2018 .TODAY...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SE swell. Winds and seas higher in and near scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms N of 24N W of 90W. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms elsewhere. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .WED...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ021-182100- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 454 AM EDT Mon Jun 18 2018 .TODAY...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TUE...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. $$ GMZ023-182100- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 454 AM EDT Mon Jun 18 2018 .TODAY...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .WED...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ025-182100- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 454 AM EDT Mon Jun 18 2018 .TODAY...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .TUE...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .WED...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ Forecaster Aguirre