000 FZNT24 KNHC 271805 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 205 PM EDT Mon Apr 27 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. GMZ001-280615- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 205 PM EDT Mon Apr 27 2020 .SYNOPSIS...A weak cold front from NW Cuba to 22N87W and to the eastern Bay of Campeche will slowly move southward across the eastern Gulf and exiting the SE waters this afternoon. Another cold front will move into the northern Gulf Wed evening, and reach from the Florida Big Bend to northeastern Mexico Thu morning. The western part of the front will become stationary and weaken through late Thu night, while the rest of the front will weaken as it exits the SE Gulf late Fri. Weak high pressure in the wake of this front will slide eastward across the northern waters through Sat night. $$ GMZ011-280615- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 205 PM EDT Mon Apr 27 2020 .TONIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...S winds 15 to 20 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SE to S swell. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ013-280615- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 205 PM EDT Mon Apr 27 2020 .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NW late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ015-280615- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 205 PM EDT Mon Apr 27 2020 .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. $$ GMZ017-280615- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 205 PM EDT Mon Apr 27 2020 .TONIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ019-280615- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 205 PM EDT Mon Apr 27 2020 .TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Isolated showers and thunderstorms E of 90W. .TUE...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Isolated showers and thunderstorms E of 90W. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Isolated showers. .WED...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Isolated showers. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ021-280615- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 205 PM EDT Mon Apr 27 2020 .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Isolated showers. .TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Isolated showers. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Isolated showers. .WED...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.Isolated showers. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...S to SW winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NE 10 kt late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ023-280615- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 205 PM EDT Mon Apr 27 2020 .TONIGHT...S of 21N W of 95W, NE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, NE to E winds 10 kt, becoming E to SE 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft late. Scattered showers and thunderstorms E of 95W. Areas of smoke. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and thunderstorms E of 95W. Areas of smoke. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Areas of smoke. .WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ025-280615- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 205 PM EDT Mon Apr 27 2020 .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Areas of smoke reducing visibility to 4 NM. .TUE...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Areas of smoke reducing visibility to 4 NM. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Areas of smoke reducing visibility to 4 NM. .WED...Within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, SE winds 15 to 20 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to54 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to N in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ Forecaster Aguirre