000 FZNT24 KNHC 231416 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1016 AM EDT Fri Aug 23 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. GMZ001-240230- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 1016 AM EDT Fri Aug 23 2019 .SYNOPSIS...Relatively weak high pressure extending from the Atlantic across the NE and north-central Gulf will change little through early next week. Moderate to fresh south-southeast winds will continue across the waters west of 90W through the period, while mainly light to gentle variable winds continue east of 90W. A mid-level low over the NW Gulf will support scattered to isolated showers through Sat night. $$ GMZ011-240230- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 1016 AM EDT Fri Aug 23 2019 .TODAY...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ013-240230- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 1016 AM EDT Fri Aug 23 2019 .TODAY...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...W of 90W, SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E to SE 10 kt late. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt W of 90W, and variable less than 5 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt W of 90W, and variable less than 5 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .SUN...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ015-240230- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 1016 AM EDT Fri Aug 23 2019 .TODAY...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .SAT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .SUN...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W to NW 10 kt late. Seas 2 to 3 ft in SE swell. .MON...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S to SW 5 to 10 kt late. Seas 2 to 3 ft in NE swell. .TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. $$ GMZ017-240230- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 1016 AM EDT Fri Aug 23 2019 .TODAY...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ019-240230- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 1016 AM EDT Fri Aug 23 2019 .TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ021-240230- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 1016 AM EDT Fri Aug 23 2019 .TODAY...Straits of Florida, variable winds less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, N to NE winds 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft in NE swell. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Straits of Florida, and N 10 kt elsewhere. Seas 2 to 3 ft in mixed NE and SE swell. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to SW to W in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .MON...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .TUE...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. $$ GMZ023-240230- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 1016 AM EDT Fri Aug 23 2019 .TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ025-240230- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 1016 AM EDT Fri Aug 23 2019 .TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ Forecaster Aguirre