000 FZNT24 KNHC 250303 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1003 PM EST Thu Jan 24 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. GMZ001-251515- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 1003 PM EST Thu Jan 24 2019 .SYNOPSIS...A cold front over the far SE Gulf will shift E of the area tonight. High pressure in the wake of the front will dominate the Gulf waters through Sat before another frontal boundary moves through the basin. Gale force winds are possible over the SW gulf W of the front late Sat night into Sun. Another cold front is forecast to enter the Gulf on Tue. $$ GMZ011-251515- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 1003 PM EST Thu Jan 24 2019 .OVERNIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to SW late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. $$ GMZ013-251515- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 1003 PM EST Thu Jan 24 2019 .OVERNIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW to N 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 3 to 5 ft in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. $$ GMZ015-251515- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 1003 PM EST Thu Jan 24 2019 .OVERNIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft late. $$ GMZ017-251515- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 1003 PM EST Thu Jan 24 2019 ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE... .OVERNIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN...N to NE winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE to E swell. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E to SE 5 to 10 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft in E swell. .MON...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt, shifting to N to NE 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N swell. $$ GMZ019-251515- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 1003 PM EST Thu Jan 24 2019 .OVERNIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW to N swell. .FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE to E swell. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ021-251515- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 1003 PM EST Thu Jan 24 2019 .OVERNIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. .FRI...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...NW to N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ023-251515- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 1003 PM EST Thu Jan 24 2019 ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE... .OVERNIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N to NE swell. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...NW to N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N to NE 5 to 10 kt late. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ025-251515- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 1003 PM EST Thu Jan 24 2019 .OVERNIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .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 10 to 15 kt within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, and NE to E 15 to 20 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt, shifting to N in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N to NE swell. .MON...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in N to NE swell. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ Forecaster AL