000 FZNT24 KNHC 052044 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 339 PM EST Tue Feb 5 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. GMZ001-060845- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 339 PM EST Tue Feb 5 2019 .SYNOPSIS...High pressure centered over N Florida will shift eastward over the western Atlc by Thu as a strong cold front moves across eastern Texas. This front will move over the NW Gulf Thu night, quickly reaching from Florida Big Bend to near Veracruz, Mexico by Fri evening then weaken as it reaches from Sarasota to near 26N90W and becomes stationary to the SW Gulf Sat. Very strong high pressure in the wake of the front will lead to strong to near gale force northerly winds over the W central and SW Gulf Fri through Sat. $$ GMZ011-060845- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 339 PM EST Tue Feb 5 2019 .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Areas of dense fog. .WED...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Areas of dense fog. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt late in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...NE winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 7 to 10 ft in NE swell in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NE to E swell. .SAT...NE to E winds 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE to E swell. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ013-060845- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 339 PM EST Tue Feb 5 2019 .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Areas of dense fog. .WED...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Areas of dense fog. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. .SAT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ015-060845- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 339 PM EST Tue Feb 5 2019 .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ017-060845- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 339 PM EST Tue Feb 5 2019 ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE FRI NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. .SAT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ019-060845- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 339 PM EST Tue Feb 5 2019 .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 3 to 5 ft late. .WED...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ021-060845- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 339 PM EST Tue Feb 5 2019 .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ023-060845- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 339 PM EST Tue Feb 5 2019 ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE FRI NIGHT AND SAT... .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt late. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .SAT...N winds 20 to 25 kt, except 25 to 35 kt in the morning. Seas 7 to 11 ft in N swell. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. .SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in NE swell. $$ GMZ025-060845- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 339 PM EST Tue Feb 5 2019 .TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 3 to 5 ft late. .WED...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, subsiding to 3 ft or less in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ Forecaster Lewitsky