000 FZNT24 KNHC 052104 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 404 PM EST Wed Feb 5 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. GMZ001-060915- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 404 PM EST Wed Feb 5 2020 .SYNOPSIS...A cold front moving across the Gulf region will reach from SE Louisiana to near Tampico, Mexico tonight, from near Tampa, Florida to the Yucatan Channel Thu night, then pass southeast of the basin on Fri. Gale force SW winds are likely ahead of the front over the NE Gulf on Thu, with strong to near gale force westerly winds expected Thu night into Fri behind the front. Elsewhere, expect fresh to strong winds and building seas across the Gulf on either side of the front. Winds and seas will diminish late Fri into the weekend as high pressure moves northeastward across the Gulf. Looking ahead, a weak front may stall near the northern Gulf coast Sun. $$ GMZ011-060915- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 404 PM EST Wed Feb 5 2020 .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW to N 25 kt late. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI...W to NW winds 10 kt, shifting to SW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft, subsiding to 3 ft or less in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ013-060915- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 404 PM EST Wed Feb 5 2020 .TONIGHT...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft W of 90W, and 8 to 12 ft elsewhere. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI...W of 90W, NW winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to SW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Elsewhere, NW winds 20 to 30 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 to 14 ft, subsiding to 7 to 10 ft in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. 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 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ015-060915- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 404 PM EST Wed Feb 5 2020 ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft late. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU...S winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU NIGHT...W winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI...NW winds 20 to 30 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 to 14 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt, shifting to NE late. Seas 6 to 9 ft, subsiding to 4 to 6 ft late. .SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ017-060915- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 404 PM EST Wed Feb 5 2020 .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .THU NIGHT...W of 96W, N winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to N to NE 10 kt late. Elsewhere, NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .FRI...S to SW winds 10 kt, shifting to SE to S 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ019-060915- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 404 PM EST Wed Feb 5 2020 .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming S 25 to 30 kt late. Seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 7 to 10 ft late. .THU...SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. .FRI...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to NE 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ021-060915- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 404 PM EST Wed Feb 5 2020 .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 25 kt, shifting to W late. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft Straits of Florida, and 7 to 11 ft elsewhere. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ023-060915- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 404 PM EST Wed Feb 5 2020 .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...SW winds 10 kt, shifting to SE in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ025-060915- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 404 PM EST Wed Feb 5 2020 .TONIGHT...Within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt late. Elsewhere, SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft or less within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, and 3 to 5 ft elsewhere. .THU...Within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt in the morning. Winds SW to W in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S winds 15 to 20 kt in the morning. Seas 3 ft or less within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, and 4 to 6 ft elsewhere. .THU NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, and 7 to 10 ft elsewhere. .FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ Forecaster GR