000 FZNT24 KNHC 230249 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1049 PM EDT Mon Oct 22 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. GMZ001-231500- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 1049 PM EDT Mon Oct 22 2018 .SYNOPSIS...A nearly stationary front extends WNW from the Florida Straits to 1015 mb low pressure centered over the NW Gulf near 27N96W, then continues S to the Bay of Campeche near 18N94W. Fresh to strong winds are present near the low center. The low will develop Wed night and drag a cold front across the Gulf as it moves along the northern Gulf coast and off the NE Florida coast by Fri night. $$ GMZ011-231500- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 1049 PM EDT Mon Oct 22 2018 .OVERNIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TUE...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt, shifting to NE in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 kt, shifting to SW to W 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds less than 5 kt, shifting to SW to W late. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ013-231500- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 1049 PM EDT Mon Oct 22 2018 .OVERNIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TUE...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft W of 90W, and 3 to 5 ft elsewhere. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt W of 90W, and SE 15 to 20 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ015-231500- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 1049 PM EDT Mon Oct 22 2018 .OVERNIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and E 15 to 20 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...S of 27N, E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Elsewhere, NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ017-231500- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 1049 PM EDT Mon Oct 22 2018 .OVERNIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TUE...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to W 5 to 10 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ019-231500- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 1049 PM EDT Mon Oct 22 2018 .OVERNIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to N, then, shifting to E late. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ021-231500- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 1049 PM EDT Mon Oct 22 2018 .OVERNIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...SW to W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 2 to 4 ft in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ023-231500- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 1049 PM EDT Mon Oct 22 2018 .OVERNIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ025-231500- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 1049 PM EDT Mon Oct 22 2018 .OVERNIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E 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 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ Forecaster GR