000 FZNT24 KNHC 240245 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 945 PM EST Wed Jan 23 2019 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. GMZ001-241445- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 945 PM EST Wed Jan 23 2019 .SYNOPSIS...A cold front extending from the Florida panhandle to the Bay of Campeche will continue to move across the Gulf waters, shifting E of the area Thu. Gale force winds will prevail over the SW gulf tonight. Winds and seas will diminish across the Gulf Thu as the front moves southeast of the region. Winds and seas will increase Sat into Sun over the southern Gulf as another frontal boundary moves through the basin. $$ GMZ011-241445- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 945 PM EST Wed Jan 23 2019 .OVERNIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E to SE swell. .THU...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E to SE swell. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in E to SE swell. .FRI...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S less than 5 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft in E to SE swell. .MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ013-241445- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 945 PM EST Wed Jan 23 2019 .OVERNIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in SE swell. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .THU...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft in W swell. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ015-241445- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 945 PM EST Wed Jan 23 2019 .OVERNIGHT...S winds 20 to 30 kt, shifting to W late. Seas 7 to 11 ft in SE swell. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .THU...NW winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SW swell. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...NE winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NE to E 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E swell. .MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in E to SE swell, subsiding to 2 to 4 ft late. $$ GMZ017-241445- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 945 PM EST Wed Jan 23 2019 .OVERNIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 8 to 12 ft in E swell. .THU...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE to E 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN...NE winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NE swell. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt late. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE to E swell. .MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ019-241445- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 945 PM EST Wed Jan 23 2019 .OVERNIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in E to SE swell. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S swell. .FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE swell. .MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE to E swell. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ021-241445- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 945 PM EST Wed Jan 23 2019 .OVERNIGHT...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell. .THU...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. .MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SE to S swell. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NE swell. $$ GMZ023-241445- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 945 PM EST Wed Jan 23 2019 ...GALE WARNING... .OVERNIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NE to E swell. .THU...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE to E 5 to 10 kt late in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N swell. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW to N 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NE swell. .MON...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to SE in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ025-241445- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 945 PM EST Wed Jan 23 2019 .OVERNIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, and NW to N 20 to 30 kt elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E swell, building to 7 to 11 ft in NE swell late. .THU...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N swell. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N swell. .FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in NE swell. $$ Forecaster AL