000 FZNT24 KNHC 141427 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 927 AM EST Sat Dec 14 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. GMZ001-150230- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 927 AM EST Sat Dec 14 2019 .SYNOPSIS...A cold front will shift E across the NE Gulf today. Southerly winds will develop over the western Gulf on Sun. A strong cold front will move off the Texas coast Mon night, extend from the Florida Panhandle to Bay of Campeche Tue, then move across the SE Gulf on Wed. Gale force northerly winds are expected west of the front near the coast of Mexico Tue and Wed. $$ GMZ011-150230- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 927 AM EST Sat Dec 14 2019 .TODAY...SW to W winds 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE...N to NE winds 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in SE to S swell. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in SE to S swell. .WED...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. $$ GMZ013-150230- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 927 AM EST Sat Dec 14 2019 .TODAY...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...W of 90W, S winds 10 to 15 kt. Elsewhere, NW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...S winds 15 to 20 kt W of 90W, and SE to S 10 to 15 kt elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW to W 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in SE to S swell. .WED...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E swell. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. $$ GMZ015-150230- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 927 AM EST Sat Dec 14 2019 .TODAY...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...S of 27N, N winds 10 to 15 kt. Elsewhere, NW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...S to SW winds 10 kt, shifting to W to NW 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...N to NE winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE to E swell. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N swell. $$ GMZ017-150230- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 927 AM EST Sat Dec 14 2019 ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE TUE... .TODAY...S to SW winds 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt, becoming NE 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...S of 24N and W of 96W NW to N winds 30 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft. Elsewhere, N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SE swell. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in E swell. .WED...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in N to NE swell. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE swell. $$ GMZ019-150230- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 927 AM EST Sat Dec 14 2019 .TODAY...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...N winds 10 kt, shifting to E to SE late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N to NE 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .WED...N to NE winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in E swell, building to 9 to 13 ft in E swell in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NE swell. $$ GMZ021-150230- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 927 AM EST Sat Dec 14 2019 .TODAY...W winds 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 7 to 10 ft in E to SE swell in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NE swell. $$ GMZ023-150230- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 927 AM EST Sat Dec 14 2019 ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE TUE THROUGH WED... .TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt, shifting to SE 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt, shifting to W to NW late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...Within 60 nm of the coast of Mexico S of 21N NW winds 20 kt increasing to 30 to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 8 to 12 ft in the afternoon. Elsewhere, NW to N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft in NE swell. .WED...Within 60 nm of the coast of Mexico S of 21N NW winds 30 to 40 kt. Elsewhere, NW to N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft in N to NE swell. .WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft in N swell. $$ GMZ025-150230- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 927 AM EST Sat Dec 14 2019 .TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to W to NW in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft late. .WED...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in N swell. $$ Forecaster CAM