000 FZNT24 KNHC 252040 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 440 PM EDT Sat May 25 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. GMZ001-260845- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 440 PM EDT Sat May 25 2019 .SYNOPSIS...High pressure over the southeastern U.S. will maintain moderate to fresh southeast flow over the northwest Gulf through Mon, then increase slightly to moderate to occasionally strong Mon night through early Wed as low pressure deepens over the central U.S. The flow then diminishes to gentle to moderate speeds on Thu. Fresh to strong northeast to east winds will occur each night over the southwestern Gulf as the nocturnal surface trough moves off the the Yucatan Peninsula at night and to across the southwestern Gulf in the mornings. Smoke from fires in southern Mexico will maintain hazy skies over much of the southwestern Gulf and eastern Bay of Campeche through the early part of the upcoming week. $$ GMZ011-260845- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 440 PM EDT Sat May 25 2019 .TONIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SUN...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ013-260845- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 440 PM EDT Sat May 25 2019 .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 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 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ015-260845- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 440 PM EDT Sat May 25 2019 .TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...S of 27N, E winds 10 to 15 kt. Elsewhere, E to SE winds 10 kt until late afternoon, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SE swell. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ017-260845- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 440 PM EDT Sat May 25 2019 .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to 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 winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ019-260845- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 440 PM EDT Sat May 25 2019 .TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ021-260845- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 440 PM EDT Sat May 25 2019 .TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt, except 20 to 25 kt Straits of Florida. Seas 5 to 7 ft, except 6 to 8 ft Straits of Florida. Isolated showers over Straits of Florida. .SUN...E winds 15 to 20 kt, except 20 to 25 kt Straits of Florida. Seas 4 to 6 ft, except 6 to 8 ft Straits of Florida. Isolated showers over Straits of Florida. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Isolated showers. .MON...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...E 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 to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ023-260845- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 440 PM EDT Sat May 25 2019 .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Areas of smoke and haze. .SUN...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Areas of smoke and haze. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Areas of smoke and haze. .MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Areas of smoke and haze. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ025-260845- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 440 PM EDT Sat May 25 2019 .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Haze. .SUN...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Haze. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft Haze. .MON...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Haze. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ Forecaster Aguirre