000 FZNT24 KNHC 110828 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 428 AM EDT Sat May 11 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. GMZ001-112030- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 428 AM EDT Sat May 11 2019 .SYNOPSIS...A nearly stationary front will linger over the western Gulf of Mexico through tonight, then move across the northern Gulf as a cold front Sun through Mon. A high pressure ridge will extend across the eastern Gulf through the weekend and into early next week. Smoke and haze from ongoing fires in Mexico may reduce visibilities in the western Gulf and the Bay of Campeche during the next several days. $$ GMZ011-112030- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 428 AM EDT Sat May 11 2019 .TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 kt, shifting to SE late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .SUN...S winds 10 kt, shifting to SW to W late in the morning, then, shifting to NE in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...E to SE winds 10 kt, shifting to NE in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ013-112030- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 428 AM EDT Sat May 11 2019 .TODAY...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .SUN...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to SE to S late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ015-112030- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 428 AM EDT Sat May 11 2019 .TODAY...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .MON...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ017-112030- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 428 AM EDT Sat May 11 2019 .TODAY...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to W in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft in E swell. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...W of 96W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE 10 kt late in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W of 96W, E to SE winds 10 kt. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E to SE 10 kt in the late evening and overnight. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ019-112030- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 428 AM EDT Sat May 11 2019 .TODAY...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt S of 24N, and SE 10 to 15 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ021-112030- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 428 AM EDT Sat May 11 2019 .TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ023-112030- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 428 AM EDT Sat May 11 2019 .TODAY...S of 21N W of 95W, E to SE winds 10 kt early in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt, then, becoming NW to N 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, SE winds 10 kt, shifting to W to NW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Haze and areas of smoke. .TONIGHT...S of 21N W of 95W, NE winds 10 kt until early morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Haze. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ025-112030- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 428 AM EDT Sat May 11 2019 .TODAY...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Haze and areas of smoke. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Haze and areas of smoke. .SUN...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 2 to 4 ft late. .TUE...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ Forecaster Reinhart