000 FZNT24 KNHC 200209 RRA OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 909 PM EST Sun Jan 19 2020 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. GMZ001-201415- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 909 PM EST Sun Jan 19 2020 .SYNOPSIS...A cold front extending from Venice, Florida to 24N90W to Veracruz, Mexico will move across the rest of the Gulf tonight and to southeast of the area late Mon afternoon. Strong northerly winds in the wake of the front will spread across the Gulf through Mon. Gale force winds have developed offshore Tampico and will develop offshore Veracruz tonight and through Mon night. Winds and seas will diminish Tue and Tue night as high pressure builds over the area. The high pressure will move eastward Wed and Wed night setting up strong southerly return flow over the NW Gulf. These winds will diminish as they shift eastward to the north-central Gulf on Thu, then redevelop over the NE Gulf Thu night into Fri as a cold front moves across the western and central Gulf. Fresh to strong northerly winds will follow in behind this front. $$ GMZ011-201415- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 909 PM EST Sun Jan 19 2020 .OVERNIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Isolated showers. .MON...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Isolated showers. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Isolated showers. .TUE...NE to E winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Isolated showers. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE to E swell. .THU...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. $$ GMZ013-201415- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 909 PM EST Sun Jan 19 2020 .OVERNIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Isolated showers. .MON...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Isolated showers. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Isolated showers. .TUE...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Isolated showers. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ015-201415- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 909 PM EST Sun Jan 19 2020 .OVERNIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON...N winds 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE to E swell. .MON NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE...N winds 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ017-201415- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 909 PM EST Sun Jan 19 2020 ...GALE WARNING S OF 24W W OF 96W... .OVERNIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt, except S of 24N W of 96W N 30 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft, except 9 to 12 ft S of 24N W of 96W. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .MON...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt, except NW to N 25 to 30 kt S of 23N W of 96W. Seas 8 to 11 ft, except 9 to 12 ft S of 23N W of 96W. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, except NE 20 to 25 kt S of 23N E of 96W. Seas 8 to 10 ft in NE swell. .TUE...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE to E swell. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 kt, shifting to N to NE in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft in NE swell. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. $$ GMZ019-201415- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 909 PM EST Sun Jan 19 2020 .OVERNIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt S of 24N, and N to NE 20 to 25 kt elsewhere. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E to SE swell. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E to SE swell. .TUE...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ021-201415- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 909 PM EST Sun Jan 19 2020 .OVERNIGHT...Straits of Florida, NE winds 10 kt. Elsewhere, N winds 10 kt, becoming N to NE 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Isolated showers. .MON...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E to SE swell. Scattered showers. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Isolated showers. .TUE...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Isolated showers, .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ023-201415- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 909 PM EST Sun Jan 19 2020 ...GALE WARNING S OF 21N W OF 95W... .OVERNIGHT...S of 21N W of 95W, NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 25 to 35 kt late. Elsewhere, N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .MON...S of 21N W of 95W NW to N winds 30 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft. Elsewhere, NW to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .MON NIGHT...S of 21N W of 95W NW to N winds 25 to 35 kt diminishing to 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 9 to 13 ft. Elsewhere, N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TUE...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW to N 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft in NE swell. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft in NE swell late. $$ GMZ025-201415- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 909 PM EST Sun Jan 19 2020 .OVERNIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in W to NW swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N swell. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ Forecaster Aguirre