000 FZNT24 KNHC 070910 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 510 AM EDT Sun Oct 7 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. GMZ001-072115- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 510 AM EDT Sun Oct 7 2018 .SYNOPSIS...Tropical Depression Fourteen near 18.6N 86.9W 1004 mb at 5 AM EDT moving NNW at 3 kt. Maximum sustained winds 30 kt gusts 40 kt. Fourteen will strengthen to a tropical storm near 19.4N 86.7W this afternoon, move to 20.8N 86.4W Mon morning, 22.3N 86.6W Mon afternoon, 23.9N 87.1W Tue morning, and strengthen to a hurricane near 27.6N 87.3W Wed morning. Fourteen will weaken to a tropical storm while moving inland over 32.0N 84.0W early Thu, and continue to 37.0N 76.0W Fri. $$ GMZ011-072115- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 510 AM EDT Sun Oct 7 2018 .TODAY...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E to SE swell. .WED...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E swell. .WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E swell. .THU...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ013-072115- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 510 AM EDT Sun Oct 7 2018 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .TODAY...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON NIGHT... TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. E winds 15 to 20 kt W of 90W, and E 25 to 30 kt elsewhere. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TUE... TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. W of 90W, E winds 20 to 25 kt. Elsewhere, E winds 35 to 40 kt, becoming NE to E 50 to 60 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 to 16 ft in E swell. .TUE NIGHT... TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .WED... TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .WED NIGHT... TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .THU...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ015-072115- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 510 AM EDT Sun Oct 7 2018 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .TODAY...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .MON NIGHT... TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. S of 27N, E to SE winds 25 to 30 kt, increasing to 40 to 45 kt late. Elsewhere, E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in N to NE swell, building to 11 to 17 ft in N to NE swell late. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TUE... TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. S of 27N, SE winds 45 to 60 kt. Elsewhere, E to SE winds 25 to 30 kt, increasing to 35 to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 15 to 23 ft in N to NE swell. .TUE NIGHT... TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .WED... TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .WED NIGHT... TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .THU...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. $$ GMZ017-072115- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 510 AM EDT Sun Oct 7 2018 .TODAY...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in E swell. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in E swell. .WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to E in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NE to E swell. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in NE to E swell. .THU...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ019-072115- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 510 AM EDT Sun Oct 7 2018 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .TODAY...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TONIGHT... TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON... TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. NE to E winds 40 to 50 kt S of 24N, and E 25 to 30 kt elsewhere. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. .MON NIGHT... TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. S of 24N, N to NE winds 45 to 55 kt. Elsewhere, NE to E winds 35 to 40 kt, increasing to 50 to 55 kt late. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NE to E swell. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TUE... TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. S of 24N, NW winds 45 to 50 kt, becoming W 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, N winds 50 to 55 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft in NE to E swell. .TUE NIGHT... TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .WED... TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt S of 24N, and W 15 to 20 kt elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...S of 24N, S winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to N in the afternoon. Elsewhere, NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ021-072115- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 510 AM EDT Sun Oct 7 2018 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .TODAY...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TONIGHT... TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. E winds 30 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .MON... TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. E to SE winds 40 to 50 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .MON NIGHT... TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. SE winds 30 to 40 kt Straits of Florida, and SE 45 to 55 kt elsewhere. Seas 13 to 20 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TUE... TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt Straits of Florida, and S 45 to 55 kt elsewhere. Seas 10 to 16 ft. .TUE NIGHT... TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .WED...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ023-072115- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 510 AM EDT Sun Oct 7 2018 .TODAY...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 kt, shifting to SE to S late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in NE swell. .THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to NW to N in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ025-072115- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 510 AM EDT Sun Oct 7 2018 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .TODAY...NE winds 10 to 15 kt within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, and NE 15 to 20 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft in N to NE swell. .TONIGHT... TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. Within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Elsewhere, NE winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft in N to NE swell. .MON... TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. NW to N winds 5 to 10 kt within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, and N to NE 40 to 45 kt elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NE swell. .MON NIGHT... TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. Within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Elsewhere, N winds 20 to 25 kt, shifting to W 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft in NE swell. .TUE...SW to W winds 5 to 10 kt within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, and SW to W 15 to 20 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft in NE swell. .TUE NIGHT...Within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to SE late. Elsewhere, S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to NE in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ Forecaster Ramos