000 FZNT24 KNHC 082051 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 351 PM EST Fri Feb 8 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. GMZ001-090900- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 351 PM EST Fri Feb 8 2019 .SYNOPSIS...A cold front extending from near 29.5N83W to 26N90W to 22N95W to 20N96.5W will reach and stall from Sarasota, FL to 25N96W to central Bay of Campeche Sat morning. Gale force winds are expected south of 24N west of the front through early Sat. Remnants of the front will linger as a trough in the western Gulf along 95W-96W this weekend. Moderate to fresh return flow will develop across most of basin Mon before the next cold front move into the NW Gulf on Tue. That next front will shift across the basin through Wed night. $$ GMZ011-090900- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 351 PM EST Fri Feb 8 2019 .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NE to E swell. .SAT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE to E swell. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E swell. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N to NE 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ013-090900- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 351 PM EST Fri Feb 8 2019 .TONIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE swell. .SAT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE to E swell. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E swell. .SUN...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ015-090900- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 351 PM EST Fri Feb 8 2019 .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to N to NE late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ017-090900- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 351 PM EST Fri Feb 8 2019 ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt, except 25 to 35 kt S of 24N. Seas 9 to 13 ft in N to NE swell. .SAT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE to E swell. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE to E swell. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N to NE 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SE to S 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ019-090900- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 351 PM EST Fri Feb 8 2019 .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. .SAT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE swell. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. .SUN...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ021-090900- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 351 PM EST Fri Feb 8 2019 .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to NE to E late. Seas 2 to 4 ft in E swell. .WED...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ023-090900- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 351 PM EST Fri Feb 8 2019 ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt S of 21N W of 95W, and N to NE 20 to 25 kt elsewhere. Seas 9 to 13 ft in NW to N swell. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .SAT...NW to N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in N swell. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt S of 21N W of 95W, and N to NE 15 to 20 kt elsewhere. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. .SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE swell. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to E late. Seas 3 to 5 ft in NE swell. .MON...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to E to SE late. Seas 3 to 5 ft in N to NE swell. $$ GMZ025-090900- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 351 PM EST Fri Feb 8 2019 .TONIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft late. .SAT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW to N swell. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming E to SE 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ Forecaster Lewitsky