000 FZNT24 KNHC 251433 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 933 AM EST Fri Jan 25 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. GMZ001-260245- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 933 AM EST Fri Jan 25 2019 .SYNOPSIS...A frontal boundary SE of the area will gradually lift northward into Straits of Florida and the Gulf of Mexico this weekend. On Sunday, low pressure is expected to develop along the frontal boundary in the SW Gulf, then move ENE toward Florida and the western Atlantic Mon. Gale conditions are possible in the southwest Gulf on Sun. High pressure will rebuild across the region behind the exiting low early next week. Another cold front will enter the Gulf on Tue. $$ GMZ011-260245- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 933 AM EST Fri Jan 25 2019 .TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .SUN...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW to W 5 to 10 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. $$ GMZ013-260245- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 933 AM EST Fri Jan 25 2019 .TODAY...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...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 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SE to 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...W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft late. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. $$ GMZ015-260245- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 933 AM EST Fri Jan 25 2019 .TODAY...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to SW to W 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 3 to 5 ft late. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. $$ GMZ017-260245- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 933 AM EST Fri Jan 25 2019 .TODAY...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft, building to 7 to 11 ft late. Scattered thunderstorms. .SUN...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt late. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft, building to 8 to 12 ft late. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 8 to 12 ft. $$ GMZ019-260245- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 933 AM EST Fri Jan 25 2019 .TODAY...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers. .SUN...N to NE winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft late. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. $$ GMZ021-260245- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 933 AM EST Fri Jan 25 2019 .TODAY...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers. .SUN...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...N to NE winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NW to N 20 kt late. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft late. $$ GMZ023-260245- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 933 AM EST Fri Jan 25 2019 ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE LATE SUN... .TODAY...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...NW to N winds 20 to 30 kt increasing to 25 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming N to NE 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW to N 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft late. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. $$ GMZ025-260245- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 933 AM EST Fri Jan 25 2019 .TODAY...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...NE 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...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, and 5 to 7 ft elsewhere. .SUN...SE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW to N 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .MON...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to N to NE in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. $$ Forecaster Christensen