000 FZNT24 KNHC 241513 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1113 AM EDT Mon Aug 24 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. GMZ001-250315- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 1113 AM EDT Mon Aug 24 2020 .SYNOPSIS...Tropical Storm Marco near 28.5N 88.5W 1006 mb at 11 AM EDT moving NNW at 7 kt. Maximum sustained winds 45 kt gusts 55 kt. Marco will move inland to 29.2N 89.3W this evening, weaken to a remnant low near 30.0N 91.3W Tue morning, 30.5N 93.6W Tue evening, 30.9N 95.9W Wed morning, and dissipate Wed evening. Tropical Storm Laura near 21.2N 80.6W 1002 mb at 11 AM EDT moving WNW at 17 kt. Maximum sustained winds 50 kt gusts 60 kt. Laura will move to 22.2N 82.9W this evening, 23.6N 86.0W Tue morning, strengthen to a hurricane near 25.2N 88.8W Tue evening, 26.8N 91.1W Wed morning, 28.7N 92.8W Wed evening, and inland to 31.2N 93.3W Thu morning. Laura will weaken to a tropical depression while moving inland near 36.0N 90.9W by early Fri. $$ GMZ011-250315- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 1113 AM EDT Mon Aug 24 2020 .TODAY...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft, building to 9 to 13 ft in the afternoon. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED NIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .THU...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ013-250315- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 1113 AM EDT Mon Aug 24 2020 ...HURRICANE WARNING... .TODAY...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS. W of 90W, N winds 25 to 30 kt. Elsewhere, S winds 35 to 40 kt, becoming SE to S 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft W of 90W, and 9 to 14 ft elsewhere. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. W of 90W, N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Elsewhere, E winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 30 to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 9 to 14 ft in the afternoon. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE NIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS EXPECTED. W of 90W, N to NE winds 30 to 35 kt, becoming NE 60 to 70 kt late. Seas 6 to 9 ft, building to 14 to 22 ft late. Elsewhere, E winds 40 to 45 kt, becoming E to SE 60 to 70 kt late. Seas 16 to 24 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. W of 90W, N to NE winds 60 to 70 kt, shifting to SW to W 65 to 75 kt in the afternoon. Seas 16 to 25 ft. Elsewhere, SE to S winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 14 to 21 ft, subsiding to 9 to 13 ft in the afternoon. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .WED NIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .THU...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ015-250315- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 1113 AM EDT Mon Aug 24 2020 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .TODAY...S of 27N, E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Elsewhere, SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. E winds 25 to 30 kt S of 27N, and E to SE 20 to 25 kt elsewhere. S of 27N, seas 6 to 8 ft, building to 8 to 12 ft late. Elsewhere, seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. S of 27N, E to SE winds 35 to 40 kt, becoming SE 45 to 50 kt in the afternoon. Seas 12 to 18 ft. Elsewhere, E to SE winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft, building to 9 to 13 ft in the afternoon. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. SE winds 30 to 35 kt, becoming E to SE 20 to 25 kt late. S of 27N, seas 12 to 18 ft, subsiding to 8 to 12 ft late. Elsewhere, seas 9 to 13 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ017-250315- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 1113 AM EDT Mon Aug 24 2020 .TODAY...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft W of 96W, and 6 to 9 ft elsewhere. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .THU...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ019-250315- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 1113 AM EDT Mon Aug 24 2020 ...HURRICANE WARNING... .TODAY...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. S of 24N, N to NE winds 30 to 35 kt, becoming NW 50 to 55 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 8 to 12 ft in the afternoon. Elsewhere, NE winds 30 to 35 kt, becoming N 55 to 65 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft, building to 14 to 22 ft in the afternoon. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE NIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS EXPECTED. S of 24N, NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt, shifting to S 15 to 20 kt late. Elsewhere, N winds 55 to 65 kt, shifting to W 60 to 70 kt late. Seas 7 to 11 ft S of 24N, and 15 to 23 ft elsewhere. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. S of 24N, S winds 10 to 15 kt. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 30 to 35 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft S of 24N, and 9 to 14 ft elsewhere. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt S of 24N, and SE 10 to 15 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ021-250315- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 1113 AM EDT Mon Aug 24 2020 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .TODAY...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. Straits of Florida, NE winds 30 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Elsewhere, NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. N to NE winds 35 to 40 kt, becoming NE 50 to 55 kt late. Straits of Florida, seas 9 to 13 ft, building to 15 to 23 ft late. Elsewhere, seas 6 to 8 ft, building to 11 to 17 ft late. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. Straits of Florida, SE to S winds 40 to 45 kt, becoming SE 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 to 15 ft, subsiding to 7 to 10 ft in the afternoon. Elsewhere, SE to S winds 45 to 60 kt. Seas 16 to 24 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. Straits of Florida, E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Elsewhere, SE to S winds 30 to 35 kt, becoming SE 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 8 to 12 ft, subsiding to 5 to 7 ft late. .WED...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ023-250315- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 1113 AM EDT Mon Aug 24 2020 .TODAY...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered tstms. .TUE...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ025-250315- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 1113 AM EDT Mon Aug 24 2020 .TODAY...SE to S winds 10 kt, shifting to NW in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...SE winds 10 kt, shifting to NW in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ Forecaster ERA