000 FZNT24 KNHC 190802 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 302 AM EST Wed Feb 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. GMZ001-192015- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 302 AM EST Wed Feb 19 2020 .SYNOPSIS...A cold front along the Texas coast will slowly move southeastward through tonight. Reinforcing cold air will then push the front quickly across the remainder of the Gulf Thu through Fri. Gale force conditions are possible over the offshore waters of Tampico Fri morning, and Veracruz Fri evening. Expect strong N-NE winds elsewhere behind the front and building seas through early Sat. $$ GMZ011-192015- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 302 AM EST Wed Feb 19 2020 .TODAY...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft late. Scattered showers. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. .FRI...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ013-192015- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 302 AM EST Wed Feb 19 2020 .TODAY...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...W of 90W, SE winds 10 kt, becoming S to SW 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft in the afternoon. Elsewhere, SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt. W of 90W, seas 7 to 11 ft. Elsewhere, seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft late. .FRI...N to NE winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ015-192015- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 302 AM EST Wed Feb 19 2020 .TODAY...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...S of 27N, W winds 10 kt, shifting to NW to N 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Elsewhere, NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ017-192015- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 302 AM EST Wed Feb 19 2020 ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE... .TODAY...W of 96W, E winds 10 kt. Elsewhere, E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft, building to 8 to 12 ft late. .FRI...N to NE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ019-192015- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 302 AM EST Wed Feb 19 2020 .TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...S of 24N, NE winds 10 kt, shifting to N to NE 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Elsewhere, NW to N winds 10 kt, becoming N to NE 25 to 30 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 7 to 11 ft late. .FRI...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ021-192015- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 302 AM EST Wed Feb 19 2020 .TODAY...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...Straits of Florida, N to NE winds 10 kt. Elsewhere, NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .SAT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ023-192015- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 302 AM EST Wed Feb 19 2020 ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE... .TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...S of 21N W of 95W, NE winds 10 kt. Elsewhere, NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft late. Scattered showers. .FRI...N to NE winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. .SAT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ025-192015- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 302 AM EST Wed Feb 19 2020 .TODAY...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .SAT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ Forecaster Mundell