000 FZNT24 KNHC 050813 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 413 AM EDT Sun May 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. GMZ001-052015- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 413 AM EDT Sun May 5 2019 .SYNOPSIS...Thunderstorms associated with a squall line in the NE Gulf will produce strong gusty winds and frequent lightning. A weak cold front in the NW Gulf will become stationary toight and weaken to a trough Mon. Weak ridging northeast of the region will produce gentle winds and placid sea conditions for the next several days. Smoke and haze from ongoing agricultural fires in Mexico could reduce visibilities in the western Gulf and the Bay of Campeche. $$ GMZ011-052015- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 413 AM EDT Sun May 5 2019 .TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ013-052015- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 413 AM EDT Sun May 5 2019 .TODAY...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...SE 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 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ015-052015- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 413 AM EDT Sun May 5 2019 .TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ017-052015- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 413 AM EDT Sun May 5 2019 .TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Haze and areas of smoke. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Haze and areas of smoke. .MON...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Haze and areas of smoke. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Haze and areas of smoke. .TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ019-052015- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 413 AM EDT Sun May 5 2019 .TODAY...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SE swell. Haze and areas of smoke. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Haze and areas of smoke. .MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Haze and areas of smoke. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Haze and areas of smoke. .TUE...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ021-052015- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 413 AM EDT Sun May 5 2019 .TODAY...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 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...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...E 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 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ023-052015- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 413 AM EDT Sun May 5 2019 .TODAY...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Haze and areas of smoke. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Haze and areas of smoke. .MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Haze and areas of smoke. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Haze and areas of smoke. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ025-052015- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 413 AM EDT Sun May 5 2019 .TODAY...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Haze and areas of smoke. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Haze and areas of smoke. .MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Haze and areas of smoke. .MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Haze and areas of smoke. .TUE...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ Forecaster Mundell