000 FZNT24 KNHC 020758 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 258 AM EST Sun Feb 2 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. GMZ001-022000- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 258 AM EST Sun Feb 2 2020 .SYNOPSIS...High pressure building over the western Gulf will shift eastward across the basin through Mon. This pattern will support fresh to strong southerly flow Mon through Tue in the western Gulf ahead of the next front. The front is expected to enter the basin by early Wed, reach from the Florida Big Bend to southwest Gulf early Thu, pushing southeast of the basin by the end of the week. $$ GMZ011-022000- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 258 AM EST Sun Feb 2 2020 .TODAY...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 3 to 5 ft late. .MON...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .TUE...S to SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S swell. .WED...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW to N 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ013-022000- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 258 AM EST Sun Feb 2 2020 .TODAY...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...S winds 15 to 20 kt W of 90W, and SE to S 10 to 15 kt elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...S winds 20 to 25 kt W of 90W, and S 10 to 15 kt elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. $$ GMZ015-022000- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 258 AM EST Sun Feb 2 2020 .TODAY...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...S of 27N, E to SE winds 10 kt. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...SW to W winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE swell. .THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in S to SW swell. $$ GMZ017-022000- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 258 AM EST Sun Feb 2 2020 .TODAY...W of 96W, S winds 10 to 15 kt. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE to S 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .TUE...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to NW 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E to SE swell. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, subsiding to 2 to 4 ft late. $$ GMZ019-022000- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 258 AM EST Sun Feb 2 2020 .TODAY...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW to W winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. $$ GMZ021-022000- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 258 AM EST Sun Feb 2 2020 .TODAY...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...S to SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. $$ GMZ023-022000- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 258 AM EST Sun Feb 2 2020 .TODAY...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ025-022000- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 258 AM EST Sun Feb 2 2020 .TODAY...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. $$ Forecaster Christensen