000 FZNT24 KNHC 180147 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 947 PM EDT Mon Aug 17 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. GMZ001-181400- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 947 PM EDT Mon Aug 17 2020 .SYNOPSIS...A dissipating stationary front from near New Orleans to Corpus Christi Texas will provide little sensible weather. High pressure centered east of the area will extend over the eastern and southern Gulf, leading to light winds and slight seas. Looking ahead, fresh to strong winds are possible this weekend over the south central Gulf ahead of low pressure approaching the region from the northwest Caribbean. $$ GMZ011-181400- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 947 PM EDT Mon Aug 17 2020 .OVERNIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW 10 kt early in the morning. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S to SW 10 kt early in the morning. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ013-181400- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 947 PM EDT Mon Aug 17 2020 .OVERNIGHT...W of 90W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW to N 10 kt early in the morning. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...N winds 10 kt W of 90W, and variable less than 5 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...W of 90W, NE winds 10 kt in the late evening and early morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S 10 kt early in the morning. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 2 to 4 ft early in the morning. $$ GMZ015-181400- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 947 PM EDT Mon Aug 17 2020 .OVERNIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S 10 kt early in the morning. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ017-181400- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 947 PM EDT Mon Aug 17 2020 .OVERNIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt W of 96W, and NW to N 10 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...W of 96W, E winds 10 kt, shifting to S to SW early in the morning. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 kt, shifting to S early in the morning. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 kt in the late morning and early afternoon, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ019-181400- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 947 PM EDT Mon Aug 17 2020 .OVERNIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt S of 24N, and NW 10 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S 10 kt early in the morning. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ021-181400- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 947 PM EDT Mon Aug 17 2020 .OVERNIGHT...Straits of Florida, NE to E winds 10 kt in the late evening and early morning. Variable winds less than 5 kt early in the morning. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt in the late evening and early morning. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 kt Straits of Florida, and variable less than 5 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE to S 10 kt early in the morning. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...SE to S winds 10 kt in the late morning and early afternoon, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ023-181400- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 947 PM EDT Mon Aug 17 2020 .OVERNIGHT...S of 21N W of 95W, variable winds less than 5 kt in the late evening and early morning. Variable winds less than 5 kt early in the morning. Elsewhere, NE winds 10 kt in the late evening and early morning. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ025-181400- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 947 PM EDT Mon Aug 17 2020 .OVERNIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...Within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, NE to E winds 10 kt, shifting to NW to N early in the evening. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N 10 kt early in the evening. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt in the late evening and early morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...Within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW to N 10 kt early in the evening. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt, shifting to E to SE early in the morning. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...SE winds 10 kt in the late morning and early afternoon, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ Forecaster KONARIK