000 FZNT24 KNHC 011540 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1140 AM EDT Sun Sep 1 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. GMZ001-020345- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 1140 AM EDT Sun Sep 1 2019 .SYNOPSIS...Low pressure just N of the Yucatan Peninsula will move slowly W across the western Gulf through mid week. In the Atlantic, extremely dangerous Hurricane Dorian is nearing the northern Bahamas with maximum sustained winds of 155 kt and gusts to 190 kt. Dorian will move through the northern Bahamas through early Mon before turning NW then NNW to parallel the east coasts of Florida and Georgia through mid week. With this forecast track, tropical storm force winds will mainly stay to east of the far eastern and northeastern Gulf of Mexico, including the Florida Big Bend area, Mon night through Tue night. $$ GMZ011-020345- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 1140 AM EDT Sun Sep 1 2019 .TODAY...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers. .TUE...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ013-020345- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 1140 AM EDT Sun Sep 1 2019 .TODAY...NE to E winds 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers. .MON...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt, shifting to W to NW late. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ015-020345- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 1140 AM EDT Sun Sep 1 2019 .TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers. .MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ017-020345- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 1140 AM EDT Sun Sep 1 2019 .TODAY...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE to 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...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ019-020345- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 1140 AM EDT Sun Sep 1 2019 .TODAY...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers. .MON...S of 24N, SE to S winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers. .TUE...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...E to SE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt, shifting to SE late. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ021-020345- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 1140 AM EDT Sun Sep 1 2019 .TODAY...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers. .MON...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt, shifting to SW late. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt, shifting to SW late. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...SW 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. $$ GMZ023-020345- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 1140 AM EDT Sun Sep 1 2019 .TODAY...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...N winds 10 kt, shifting to W to NW late. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ025-020345- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 1140 AM EDT Sun Sep 1 2019 .TODAY...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE to S 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...SE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ Forecaster Christensen