000 FZNT24 KNHC 171520 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1120 AM EDT Thu Oct 17 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. GMZ001-180330- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 1120 AM EDT Thu Oct 17 2019 .SYNOPSIS...Potential Tropical Cyclone Sixteen near 22.4N 95.7W 1007 mb at 11 AM EDT moving N at 7 kt. Maximum sustained winds 30 kt gusts 40 kt. Sixteen will move to 23.7N 94.2W this evening, 25.8N 91.0W Fri morning, 28.5N 88.0W Fri evening, become extratropical and move to 30.9N 85.0W Sat morning, and 35.5N 77.2W Sun morning. Sixteen will change little in intensity as it moves to the 37.5N 70.0W early Mon, and continue to the 38.0N 66.5W Tue. $$ GMZ011-180330- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 1120 AM EDT Thu Oct 17 2019 .TODAY...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .TONIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E to SE late. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NE to E swell. .SAT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NE to E swell. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, subsiding to 3 ft or less late. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to W in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ013-180330- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 1120 AM EDT Thu Oct 17 2019 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .TODAY...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .TONIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .FRI...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. NE to E winds 35 to 40 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 10 to 15 ft in E to SE swell in the afternoon. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. W of 90W, N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Elsewhere, SW to W winds 40 to 45 kt, becoming NW 30 to 35 kt late. Seas 9 to 14 ft in E swell. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt W of 90W, and NW 20 to 25 kt elsewhere. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W of 90W, NE to E winds 10 kt, shifting to SE late. Elsewhere, NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, subsiding to 2 to 4 ft late. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ015-180330- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 1120 AM EDT Thu Oct 17 2019 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .TODAY...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to SE in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI...SE winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft in the afternoon. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. S of 27N, S to SW winds 25 to 30 kt. Elsewhere, SE to S winds 35 to 40 kt, shifting to SW 35 to 45 kt late. Seas 10 to 15 ft in NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT...W winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft in SW swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in W to NW swell, subsiding to 4 to 6 ft late. .SUN...N winds 10 kt, shifting to E in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ017-180330- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 1120 AM EDT Thu Oct 17 2019 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .TODAY...N to NE winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. W of 96W, NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Elsewhere, N winds 30 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to SE to S late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ019-180330- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 1120 AM EDT Thu Oct 17 2019 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .TODAY...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. SE to S winds 30 to 35 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 7 to 10 ft late. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. S of 24N, SW winds 25 to 30 kt. Elsewhere, SW winds 35 to 40 kt, becoming W to NW 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 12 ft in S swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NW swell. .SAT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ021-180330- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 1120 AM EDT Thu Oct 17 2019 .TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...S winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 20 to 25 kt Straits of Florida, and S to SW 25 to 30 kt elsewhere. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in SW to W swell. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W swell, subsiding to 2 to 4 ft late. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .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 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ023-180330- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 1120 AM EDT Thu Oct 17 2019 .TODAY...SW to W winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt, shifting to SE late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ025-180330- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 1120 AM EDT Thu Oct 17 2019 .TODAY...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, and S 15 to 20 kt elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, and SW to W 15 to 20 kt elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, and SW to W 20 to 25 kt elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...Within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, variable winds less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, SW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E to SE in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ Forecaster CAM