000 FZNT24 KNHC 110356 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1056 PM 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. GMZ001-111600- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 1056 PM EST Sat Nov 10 2018 .SYNOPSIS...A front is becoming stationary from near Port Charlotte Florida to 24N93W to near Coazacoalcoas Mexico. Strong northerly winds north and west of the front along with seas to 13 ft are diminishing as the front stalls. The front will then lift northward through early Mon ahead of a stronger cold front expected to move into the northwest Gulf by early Mon afternoon. 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 western Gulf Tue, possibly reaching storm force off Veracruz, as the second front reaches from near Tampa Florida to Coatzacoalcos Mexico. Winds and seas will gradually diminish Wed as the front sweeps southeast of the region. $$ GMZ011-111600- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 1056 PM EST Sat Nov 10 2018 ...GALE WARNING MON NIGHT... .OVERNIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .SUN...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers. .MON...W winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NE swell. .TUE...NW to N winds 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NE swell. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. .WED...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ013-111600- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 1056 PM EST Sat Nov 10 2018 .OVERNIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .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 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers. .MON NIGHT...SW to W winds 20 to 25 kt, shifting to W to NW 25 to 30 kt late. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE...NW to N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E to SE swell. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N swell. .WED...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in W to NW swell. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ015-111600- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 1056 PM EST Sat Nov 10 2018 .OVERNIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to W 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SE to S swell. .WED...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in W to NW swell. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ017-111600- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 1056 PM EST Sat Nov 10 2018 ...GALE WARNING MON NIGHT... ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE TUE... .OVERNIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft in N to NE swell. Scattered showers. .SUN...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...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 8 to 12 ft in N to NE swell late. .TUE...NW to N winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 12 to 18 ft in N swell. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft in N swell. .WED...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N swell. .WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ019-111600- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 1056 PM EST Sat Nov 10 2018 ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE TUE... .OVERNIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft in N swell. Scattered showers. .SUN...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW to W 25 to 30 kt late. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft late. .TUE...NW to N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NE to E swell. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft in NE swell. .WED...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NE swell. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N swell. .THU...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ021-111600- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 1056 PM EST Sat Nov 10 2018 .OVERNIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in N to NE swell. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in W to NW swell. .THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ023-111600- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 1056 PM EST Sat Nov 10 2018 ...GALE WARNING MON NIGHT... ...STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE TUE... .OVERNIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. .SUN...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N to NE 5 to 10 kt late in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N to NE swell. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in N to NE swell. .MON...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 35 to 40 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 6 to 9 ft late. .TUE...NW to N winds 35 to 50 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft, building to 15 to 24 ft in N swell in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 13 to 22 ft in N swell. .WED...NW to N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft in N swell. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in N swell. .THU...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ025-111600- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 1056 PM EST Sat Nov 10 2018 ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE TUE... .OVERNIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. .SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW to N swell. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...N winds 25 to 30 kt, shifting to NW to N 30 to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 9 to 13 ft in N swell in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 30 to 40 kt, diminishing to 25 to 30 kt late. Seas 10 to 16 ft in N swell. .WED...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in N swell. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW to N swell. .THU...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ Forecaster Christensen