000 FZNT24 KNHC 031415 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 915 AM EST Sun Mar 3 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. GMZ001-040215- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 915 AM EST Sun Mar 3 2019 .SYNOPSIS...A stationary front will linger along the northern Gulf coast today. Reinforcing Arctic air will push the front across the region through Tue, then gradually exit the area on Wed. Strong winds and building seas will follow west of the front, with gale conditions possible over the waters near Veracruz Mexico Tue night. $$ GMZ011-040215- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 915 AM EST Sun Mar 3 2019 .TODAY...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to W to NW 15 to 20 kt towards evening. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .TUE...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED...NE to E winds 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...SE winds 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ013-040215- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 915 AM EST Sun Mar 3 2019 .TODAY...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft late. .MON...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .TUE...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 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...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ015-040215- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 915 AM EST Sun Mar 3 2019 .TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. S of 27N, seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 3 to 5 ft. Elsewhere, seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ017-040215- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 915 AM EST Sun Mar 3 2019 .TODAY...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Scattered showers. .TUE...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .WED...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .THU...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ019-040215- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 915 AM EST Sun Mar 3 2019 .TODAY...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft S of 24N, and 5 to 7 ft elsewhere. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .TUE...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .WED...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ021-040215- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 915 AM EST Sun Mar 3 2019 .TODAY...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ023-040215- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 915 AM EST Sun Mar 3 2019 ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE... .TODAY...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...S of 21N W of 95W, N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Elsewhere, NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 6 to 9 ft. .TUE...NW to N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .WED...NW to N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .THU...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ025-040215- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 915 AM EST Sun Mar 3 2019 .TODAY...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft late. .WED...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ Forecaster Mundell