407 FZNT24 KNHC 292046 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 346 PM EST Wed Jan 29 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. GMZ001-300900- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 346 PM EST Wed Jan 29 2020 .SYNOPSIS...A 1009 mb low pressure centered near 30N88W will track eastward across the far NE Gulf through this evening, then cross northern Florida tonight. Its associated cold front will reach from near central Florida to the Yucatan Channel tonight, then exit the basin on Thu. Another low pressure will develop over the northern Gulf on Fri and pull a cold front across the region through the weekend, resulting in increasing northerly winds and building seas across much of the Gulf waters through Sat night. High pressure will build across the northern Gulf Sun and Sun night. $$ GMZ011-300900- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 346 PM EST Wed Jan 29 2020 .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...W winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 2 to 4 ft late. .MON...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. $$ GMZ013-300900- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 346 PM EST Wed Jan 29 2020 .TONIGHT...NW winds 20 kt, shifting to N 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 6 to 9 ft in W to NW swell. .THU...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...W of 90W, N winds 15 to 20 kt. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 kt, shifting to W to NW 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ015-300900- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 346 PM EST Wed Jan 29 2020 .TONIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NE in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 kt S of 27N, and E 15 to 20 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 kt S of 27N, and SE to S 15 to 20 kt elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NW late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ017-300900- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 346 PM EST Wed Jan 29 2020 .TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to NE 10 kt late. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N swell. .THU...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI...N winds 20 to 25 kt W of 96W, and N to NE 15 to 20 kt elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE to S 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft, subsiding to 3 ft or less in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ019-300900- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 346 PM EST Wed Jan 29 2020 .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. .THU...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to N 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ021-300900- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 346 PM EST Wed Jan 29 2020 .TONIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI...SE winds 10 kt, shifting to SE to S 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ023-300900- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 346 PM EST Wed Jan 29 2020 ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to NE 10 kt late. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...NW winds 25 to 35 kt within 90 nm E of Veracruz, N winds 20 to 25 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft in the afternoon. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN...N winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in N to NE swell. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ025-300900- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 346 PM EST Wed Jan 29 2020 .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to SW to W in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...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. $$ Forecaster ERA