000 FZNT24 KNHC 100906 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 406 AM EST Sat Nov 10 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. GMZ001-102115- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 406 AM EST Sat Nov 10 2018 .SYNOPSIS...Winds to gale force are ongoing over the northwest Gulf following a cold front reaching from Panama City Florida to La Pesca in northeast Mexico. The front will move south then stall by late today from near Fort Myers Florida to 22N94W to near Puerto Veracruz Mexico, then weaken as it lifts northward through Sun ahead of another front expected to move into the northwest Gulf by Mon. Winds to gale force will follow this stronger front over the western Gulf as it reaches from near Pensacola Florida to Tampico Mexico by late Mon. Strong gales are likely over the southwest Gulf Tue, possibly reaching storm force off Veracruz, as the second front reaches from near Tampa Florida to Coatzacoalcos Mexico. Winds and seas will diminish Wed as the front sweeps southeast of the region. $$ GMZ011-102115- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 406 AM EST Sat Nov 10 2018 ...GALE WARNING... .REST OF TONIGHT...NE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .TODAY...NE winds diminishing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .SUN...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers. .MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in N swell. .TUE...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in N to NE swell. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. .WED...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ013-102115- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 406 AM EST Sat Nov 10 2018 ...GALE WARNING... .REST OF TONIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 35 kt W of 92W, and N to NE 20 to 25 kt elsewhere. Seas 7 to 10 ft .TODAY...NE winds diminishing 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE swell. .SUN...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers. .MON...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW to W winds 25 to 30 kt, shifting to NW to N late. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NW to N swell. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N swell. .WED...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ015-102115- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 406 AM EST Sat Nov 10 2018 .TODAY...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW to N swell. .WED...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N swell. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. $$ GMZ017-102115- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 406 AM EST Sat Nov 10 2018 ...GALE WARNING... ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE MON NIGHT... .REST OF TONIGHT...N to NE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .TODAY...W of 96W N winds 25 to 35 kt diminishing to 20 to 30 kt. Sesa 7 to 11 ft. E of 96W NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered showers. .SUN...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 25 to 30 kt, increasing to 30 to 40 kt late. Seas 6 to 8 ft, building to 9 to 14 ft in N swell late. .TUE...NW to N winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft in N swell. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft in N to NE swell. .WED...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE swell. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. $$ GMZ019-102115- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 406 AM EST Sat Nov 10 2018 ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE TUE... .TODAY...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt S of 24N, and NE 20 to 25 kt elsewhere. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N swell. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt S of 24N, and NE to E 20 to 25 kt elsewhere. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. .SUN...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft late. .TUE...W of 91W N winds increasing to 30 to 35 kt. Seas building to 10 to 16 ft. E of 91W NW to N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft in NW to N swell. .WED...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in N swell. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. $$ GMZ021-102115- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 406 AM EST Sat Nov 10 2018 .TODAY...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft late. .SUN...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...S winds 5 kt, shifting to SW to W in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NW to N swell. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW to N swell. $$ GMZ023-102115- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 406 AM EST Sat Nov 10 2018 ...STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE TUE... .TODAY...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW to N swell. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N swell. .SUN...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt late in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N to NE swell. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in N to NE swell. .MON...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds less than 5 kt, becoming N 30 to 40 kt late. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft late. .TUE...NW to N winds 35 to 50 kt. Seas building to 14 to 20 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 12 to 19 ft in N swell. .WED...NW to N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. $$ GMZ025-102115- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 406 AM EST Sat Nov 10 2018 ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE TUE... .TODAY...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 3 to 5 ft in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW to N swell. .SUN...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N swell. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 2 to 4 ft late. .TUE...N winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 30 to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 9 to 13 ft in NW to N swell in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft in NW to N swell. .WED...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NW to N swell. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N swell. $$ Forecaster Christensen