897 FZNT24 KNHC 290913 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 513 AM EDT Sun Jul 29 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. GMZ001-292045- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 513 AM EDT Sun Jul 29 2018 .SYNOPSIS...Weak high pressure will prevail across the Gulf into next week. A cold front will approach the NW gulf waters Tue, and move across those waters Wed. The front will lift back N to over eastern Texas as a warm front on Wed night, then push eastward over the NW gulf waters as a weakening trough on Thu. Scattered showers and thunderstorms, with possible brief gusty winds and slightly higher seas are expected along and near the front and trough. $$ GMZ011-292045- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 513 AM EDT Sun Jul 29 2018 .TODAY...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .WED...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to W in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...N winds 5 kt, shifting to SE late. Seas 2 to 3 ft in SE swell. .THU...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. $$ GMZ013-292045- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 513 AM EDT Sun Jul 29 2018 .TODAY...S to SW winds less than 5 kt, shifting to NW early in the afternoon, then, shifting to NE late in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft in SE to S swell. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .WED...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. $$ GMZ015-292045- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 513 AM EDT Sun Jul 29 2018 .TODAY...NE to E winds less than 5 kt, shifting to N late in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE to S late. Seas 2 to 3 ft in mixed SE and SW swell. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. $$ GMZ017-292045- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 513 AM EDT Sun Jul 29 2018 .TODAY...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ019-292045- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 513 AM EDT Sun Jul 29 2018 .TODAY...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .MON...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ021-292045- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 513 AM EDT Sun Jul 29 2018 .TODAY...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near scattered showers and thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .MON...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to NE to E late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. $$ GMZ023-292045- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 513 AM EDT Sun Jul 29 2018 .TODAY...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .MON...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft .Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .TUE...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ025-292045- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 513 AM EDT Sun Jul 29 2018 .TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near scattered showers thunderstorms along and near the coast. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Isolated showers and thunderstorms, except winds and seas higher in and near scattered showers and thunderstorms along and near the coast. .MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Isolated showers and thunderstorms, except scattered showers and thunderstorms along and near the coast. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Isolated showers and thunderstorms, except scattered showers and thunderstorms along and near the coast. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ Forecaster Aguirre