000 FZNT24 KNHC 222035 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 335 PM EST Sun Dec 22 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. GMZ001-230845- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 335 PM EST Sun Dec 22 2019 .SYNOPSIS...Strong low pressure just SE of Pensacola Florida will move to SE Georgia by Mon morning. A cold front trailing S of the low will pass to the E of the Gulf by Mon morning as well. This will allow gales over the NE Gulf and near Veracruz to subside this evening, but strong winds will linger over the NE gulf through Mon night as surface troughing on the W side of the low lingers over the NE Gulf. A ridge will build over the Gulf Tue and Wed and promote light to gentle winds over the basin during this time frame. $$ GMZ011-230845- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 335 PM EST Sun Dec 22 2019 .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...N to NE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ013-230845- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 335 PM EST Sun Dec 22 2019 .TONIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell. .MON...NW winds 20 to 25 kt W of 90W, and W to NW 25 kt elsewhere. Seas 7 to 11 ft in E to SE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E to SE swell. .TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ015-230845- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 335 PM EST Sun Dec 22 2019 ...GALE WARNING THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...N of 27N SE winds 30 to 35 kt diminishing to 25 to 30 kt this evening. S of 27N S to SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .MON...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in SE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in N to NE swell. .TUE...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ017-230845- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 335 PM EST Sun Dec 22 2019 .TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON...W of 96W, NW to N winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...W of 96W, NE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...W of 96W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE to S 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ019-230845- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 335 PM EST Sun Dec 22 2019 .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE to E swell. .MON...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE to E swell. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E swell. .TUE...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW to N swell. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ021-230845- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 335 PM EST Sun Dec 22 2019 .TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt Straits of Florida, and W to NW 20 to 25 kt elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E swell. .MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NE to E swell. .TUE...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ023-230845- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 335 PM EST Sun Dec 22 2019 ...GALE WARNING THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...S of 21N W of 95W NW to N winds 30 to 35 kt, diminishing to 25 to 30 kt early. Seas 8 to 12 ft. Elsewhere NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .MON...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N to NE swell. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in N to NE swell. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ025-230845- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 335 PM EST Sun Dec 22 2019 ...GALE WARNING THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in N to NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ Forecaster CAM