000 FZNT24 KNHC 220832 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 332 AM EST Thu Nov 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. GMZ001-222045- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 332 AM EST Thu Nov 22 2018 .SYNOPSIS...A nearly stationary front stretches from the Florida Keys to 25N96W to 18N94W. Low pres expected to develop along the front today will generate fresh to strong winds within 120 nm of the Texas coast. Winds and seas will subside tonight as the low dissipates. A cold front moving off the Texas coast Sun night may induce gale force winds in the SW Gulf near Veracruz on Mon. $$ GMZ011-222045- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 332 AM EST Thu Nov 22 2018 .TODAY...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...S to SW winds 15 kt, shifting to SW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to N 25 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft late. .MON...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ013-222045- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 332 AM EST Thu Nov 22 2018 .TODAY...W of 90W, NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Elsewhere, NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft W of 90W, and 3 ft or less elsewhere. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers. .SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NE 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ015-222045- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 332 AM EST Thu Nov 22 2018 .TODAY...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt S of 27N, and NE to E 15 to 20 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...S of 27N, NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Elsewhere, E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S of 27N, SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Elsewhere, S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW to W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ017-222045- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 332 AM EST Thu Nov 22 2018 .TODAY...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to S to SW late. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to SE in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N to NE 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. $$ GMZ019-222045- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 332 AM EST Thu Nov 22 2018 .TODAY...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ021-222045- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 332 AM EST Thu Nov 22 2018 .TODAY...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ023-222045- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 332 AM EST Thu Nov 22 2018 ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE... .TODAY...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to SE. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to SW to W late. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...NW to N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. $$ GMZ025-222045- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 332 AM EST Thu Nov 22 2018 .TODAY...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ Forecaster Mundell