000 FZNT24 KNHC 082029 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 429 PM EDT Mon Jul 8 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. GMZ001-090830- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 429 PM EDT Mon Jul 8 2019 .SYNOPSIS...Weak high pressure will dominate the western Gulf into mid week. A surface low will form along a trough over the northeast Gulf on Wed, then slowly intensify through Fri as it drifts westward. Strong to near gale force winds and building seas are expected for the north-central and northwest gulf early Thu through Sat associated with the low. $$ GMZ011-090830- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 429 PM EDT Mon Jul 8 2019 .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 2 to 4 ft in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT...W winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. $$ GMZ013-090830- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 429 PM EDT Mon Jul 8 2019 .TONIGHT...W of 90W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S to SW 10 kt late. Elsewhere, W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...W of 90W, SW to W winds 10 kt until late afternoon, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...W of 90W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S to SW 10 kt late. Elsewhere, W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...SE to S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. .SAT...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in SW to W swell. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. $$ GMZ015-090830- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 429 PM EDT Mon Jul 8 2019 .TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TUE NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ017-090830- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 429 PM EDT Mon Jul 8 2019 .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...S winds 10 kt, shifting to NE in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt, shifting to SW late. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ019-090830- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 429 PM EDT Mon Jul 8 2019 .TONIGHT...S of 24N, E winds 10 kt. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E 10 kt late, then, shifting to SE to S late. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt, shifting to SE early in the morning. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...S of 24N, SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt until late afternoon, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt, shifting to SE late. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...SW to W winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW to W winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...S to SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ021-090830- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 429 PM EDT Mon Jul 8 2019 .TONIGHT...Straits of Florida, N winds 10 kt, becoming variable less than 5 kt late. Variable winds less than 5 kt late. Elsewhere, NW winds 10 kt, becoming variable less than 5 kt in the late evening and early morning. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...Straits of Florida, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W to NW 10 kt late in the afternoon. Elsewhere, SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt early in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt, then, becoming S 10 kt early in the morning. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...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...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ023-090830- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 429 PM EDT Mon Jul 8 2019 .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 2 to 4 ft late. $$ GMZ025-090830- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 429 PM EDT Mon Jul 8 2019 .TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 2 to 4 ft in the late evening and overnight. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 kt, shifting to E late. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ Forecaster Ramos