000 FZNT24 KNHC 072100 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 500 PM 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. GMZ001-080900- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 500 PM EDT Sun Oct 7 2018 .SYNOPSIS...Tropical Storm Michael near 19.2N 85.5W 999 mb at 5 PM EDT moving NNE at 3 kt. Maximum sustained winds 45 kt gusts 50 kt. Michael will move to 20.1N 85.6W Mon morning, 21.5N 85.8W Mon afternoon, strengthen to a hurricane near 23.2N 86.2W Tue morning, 25.0N 86.7W Tue afternoon, and 29.2N 85.7W Wed afternoon. Michael will weaken to a tropical storm while moving inland near 33.7N 80.4W Thu afternoon Michael will weaken to a tropical storm while moving inland over near 33.7N 80.4W Thu afternoon. $$ GMZ011-080900- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 500 PM EDT Sun Oct 7 2018 .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E to SE swell. .WED...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E swell. .WED NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E swell. .THU...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ013-080900- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 500 PM EDT Sun Oct 7 2018 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .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 20 to 25 kt W of 90W, and E 25 to 30 kt elsewhere. Seas 7 to 11 ft in E to SE swell. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TUE... HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. W of 90W, NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Elsewhere, E winds 25 to 30 kt, increasing to 35 to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11 to 17 ft in SE swell. Numerous showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TUE NIGHT... HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt W of 90W, and N to NE 45 to 55 kt elsewhere. Seas 13 to 20 ft in E to SE swell. Numerous showers and isolated thunderstorms. .WED... HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .WED NIGHT... TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .THU...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ015-080900- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 500 PM EDT Sun Oct 7 2018 ...HURRICANE WARNING... .TONIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers. .MON... TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. E winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .MON NIGHT... HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. E to SE winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in E to SE swell, building to 12 to 18 ft in SE swell late. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TUE... TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. S of 27N, E to SE winds 40 to 45 kt, becoming SE 70 to 80 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, E to SE winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 15 to 23 ft in S swell. Numerous showers and isolated thunderstorms. VSBY 1 NM or less. .TUE NIGHT... HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. S of 27N, S winds 70 to 80 kt. Elsewhere, E to SE winds 40 to 45 kt, increasing to 70 to 80 kt late. Seas 16 to 24 ft in S to SW swell. Numerous showers and isolated thunderstorms. VSBY 1 NM or less. .WED... HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .WED NIGHT... TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .THU...SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ017-080900- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 500 PM EDT Sun Oct 7 2018 .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E swell. .WED...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE to E swell. .WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NE to E swell. .THU...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ019-080900- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 500 PM EDT Sun Oct 7 2018 ...HURRICANE WARNING... .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell. .MON... TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NE to E winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E swell. Scattered showers. .MON NIGHT... TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. NE winds 25 to 30 kt, increasing to 40 to 45 kt late. Seas 9 to 13 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TUE... TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. S of 24N, W to NW winds 50 to 55 kt, becoming SW to W 30 to 35 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, NE winds 55 to 60 kt, shifting to NW to N 60 to 70 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 to 15 ft. Numerous showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TUE NIGHT... HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. S of 24N, SW to W winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt late. Elsewhere, NW winds 60 to 65 kt, becoming W 25 to 30 kt late. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Numerous showers. .WED... TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .WED NIGHT...S of 24N, W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to NE late. Elsewhere, W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ021-080900- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 500 PM EDT Sun Oct 7 2018 ...HURRICANE WARNING... .TONIGHT... TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. E winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in E swell. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .MON... TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. E winds 30 to 35 kt, increasing to 50 to 55 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 to 14 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .MON NIGHT... HURRICANE CONDITIONS EXPECTED. SE winds 55 to 65 kt Straits of Florida, and E to SE 55 to 70 kt elsewhere. Seas 14 to 22 ft in SE to S swell. Numerous showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TUE... HURRICANE CONDITIONS EXPECTED. Straits of Florida, S winds 40 to 45 kt, diminishing to 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S winds 65 to 80 kt. Seas 12 to 18 ft. Numerous showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TUE NIGHT... HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. Straits of Florida, SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 50 to 55 kt, becoming S 25 to 30 kt late. Seas 8 to 12 ft. Numerous showers and isolated thunderstorms. .WED... TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...SW to W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ023-080900- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 500 PM EDT Sun Oct 7 2018 .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 kt, shifting to E to SE late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ025-080900- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 500 PM EDT Sun Oct 7 2018 .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, and N to NE 20 to 25 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON... TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. Within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, NE winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to NW in the afternoon. Elsewhere, N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers. .MON NIGHT... TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NW winds 5 to 10 kt within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, and NW to N 20 to 25 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft in NE swell. .TUE... TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. SW winds 5 to 10 kt within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, and SW 15 to 20 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft in NE swell. .TUE NIGHT...Within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, NW winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to NE 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...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ Forecaster Latto