000 FZNT24 KNHC 230256 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1056 PM EDT Wed Jul 22 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. GMZ001-231500- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 1056 PM EDT Wed Jul 22 2020 .SYNOPSIS...Tropical Depression Eight near 25.9N 88.2W 1009 mb at 11 PM EDT moving WNW at 5 kt. Maximum sustained winds 25 kt gusts 35 kt. Eight will move to 26.3N 89.3W Thu morning, 27.0N 90.8W Thu evening, strengthen to a tropical storm near 27.9N 92.4W Fri morning, 28.2N 94.0W Fri evening, 28.5N 95.3W Sat morning, and inland to 28.7N 96.8W Sat evening. $$ GMZ011-231500- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 1056 PM EDT Wed Jul 22 2020 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .OVERNIGHT...E winds 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI... TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI NIGHT... TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. W to NW winds 30 to 35 kt, shifting to SW late. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT...S to SW winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E swell, subsiding to 4 to 6 ft in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ013-231500- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 1056 PM EDT Wed Jul 22 2020 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .OVERNIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU... TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NE to E winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU NIGHT... TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. W of 90W, NE winds 25 to 30 kt. Elsewhere, SE to S winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI... TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. S to SW winds 30 to 35 kt W of 90W, and SE 15 to 20 kt elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI NIGHT... TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. SE to S winds 30 to 35 kt W of 90W, and SE 15 to 20 kt elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...SE 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. .MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ015-231500- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 1056 PM EDT Wed Jul 22 2020 .OVERNIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ017-231500- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 1056 PM EDT Wed Jul 22 2020 .OVERNIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...S to SW winds 10 kt, shifting to N to NE in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 3 to 5 ft late. .SUN...SE to S 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 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ019-231500- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 1056 PM EDT Wed Jul 22 2020 .OVERNIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU...SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ021-231500- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 1056 PM EDT Wed Jul 22 2020 .OVERNIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt, shifting to SE 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ023-231500- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 1056 PM EDT Wed Jul 22 2020 .OVERNIGHT...SE winds 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...S winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt, shifting to SE to S late. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ025-231500- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 1056 PM EDT Wed Jul 22 2020 .OVERNIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...Within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E to SE 10 kt late. Elsewhere, NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E to SE late. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 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 3 ft or less. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ Forecaster AL