798 FZNT24 KNHC 110845 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 445 AM EDT Tue Sep 11 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. GMZ001-112045- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 445 AM EDT Tue Sep 11 2018 .SYNOPSIS...A surface trough over the far western Caribbean will move across the Yucatan Peninsula today, and into the Gulf of Mexico Wed. The trough will move into the western gulf Thu, and west of the area Sat. $$ GMZ011-112045- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 445 AM EDT Tue Sep 11 2018 .TODAY...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .THU...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ013-112045- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 445 AM EDT Tue Sep 11 2018 .TODAY...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 3 to 5 ft in the afternoon. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .WED...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .THU...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ015-112045- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 445 AM EDT Tue Sep 11 2018 .TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .THU...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...NE winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...NE to E winds less than 5 kt, shifting to SE to S in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds less than 5 kt, shifting to NE late. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...S winds less than 5 kt, shifting to W to NW in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ017-112045- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 445 AM EDT Tue Sep 11 2018 .TODAY...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...NW to N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to SW to W 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ019-112045- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 445 AM EDT Tue Sep 11 2018 .TODAY...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .WED...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .THU...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ021-112045- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 445 AM EDT Tue Sep 11 2018 .TODAY...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .WED...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .THU...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ023-112045- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 445 AM EDT Tue Sep 11 2018 .TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE to E less than 5 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less in NE to E swell. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to SE early in the morning. Seas 3 ft or less in NE to E swell. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .WED...SW to W winds less than 5 kt, shifting to N in the late morning and afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to W early in the morning. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...NW to N winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds less than 5 kt, shifting to SE to S late. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...S winds less than 5 kt, shifting to SE in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ025-112045- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 445 AM EDT Tue Sep 11 2018 .TODAY...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE to E less than 5 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft in NE swell. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to N to NE late in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less in NE swell. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds less than 5 kt, shifting to SE in the late evening and overnight. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .THU...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ Forecaster McElroy