000 FZNT24 KNHC 200300 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1000 PM EST Tue Feb 19 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. GMZ001-201500- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 1000 PM EST Tue Feb 19 2019 .SYNOPSIS...A stationary front reaches from near Cross City, Florida to 29N84W where it transitions to a warm front to the coast of Alabama. A second warm front extends from 29N93W SW to a low pressure near 28N95W from where a cold front starts to develps continuing SW through NE Mexico. The frontal boundary in the NW gulf will push SE tonight and reach from SE Louisiana to Veracruz, Mexico on Wed afternoon where it will stall before lifting north again as a warm front through Thu evening. Looking ahead, another cold front should move off the Texas coast by Sat afternoon reaching from the Florida Big Bend to the western Bay of Campeche by Sun evening. $$ GMZ011-201500- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 1000 PM EST Tue Feb 19 2019 .OVERNIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt in the late morning and afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to N late. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SE swell. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ013-201500- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 1000 PM EST Tue Feb 19 2019 .OVERNIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...W winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to N in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ015-201500- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 1000 PM EST Tue Feb 19 2019 .OVERNIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...SW to W winds less than 5 kt, shifting to S late. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ017-201500- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 1000 PM EST Tue Feb 19 2019 .OVERNIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...W of 96W, SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to E late in the morning, then, becoming N to NE 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming E 10 to 15 kt early in the morning. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .THU...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ019-201500- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 1000 PM EST Tue Feb 19 2019 .OVERNIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt late in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E swell. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ021-201500- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 1000 PM EST Tue Feb 19 2019 .OVERNIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ023-201500- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 1000 PM EST Tue Feb 19 2019 .OVERNIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...S of 21N W of 95W, S winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt early in the afternoon, then, shifting to E late in the afternoon. Elsewhere, SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to W late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NE 5 to 10 kt late in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft in N swell. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...E winds less than 5 kt, shifting to N to NE in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ025-201500- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 1000 PM EST Tue Feb 19 2019 .OVERNIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...Within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, SE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt late in the afternoon. Elsewhere, SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to 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 3 ft or less. .FRI...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ Forecaster Ramos