000 FZNT24 KNHC 170119 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 919 PM EDT Wed Sep 16 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. GMZ001-171330- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 919 PM EDT Wed Sep 16 2020 .SYNOPSIS...The center of Tropical Storm Sally is over southeast Alabama and continues to move towards the NE at 6 kt tonight into Thursday. Sally will weaken to a tropical depression late tonight. Elsewhere, an area of low pressure over the SW Gulf will meander over the southern Gulf during the next several days, with potential to become a tropical depression late this week. A weak front will move into the northern Gulf on Sat followed by fresh northeast winds. Swells from Sally over most of the eastern and central Gulf will slowly subside through Fri. $$ GMZ011-171330- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 919 PM EDT Wed Sep 16 2020 .OVERNIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. $$ GMZ013-171330- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 919 PM EDT Wed Sep 16 2020 .OVERNIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. W of 90W, seas 2 to 4 ft. Elsewhere, seas 4 to 6 ft, subsiding to 2 to 4 ft. .THU...W of 90W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N to NE 10 kt. Elsewhere, W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. $$ GMZ015-171330- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 919 PM EDT Wed Sep 16 2020 .OVERNIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI...S of 27N, S to SW winds 10 kt. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW to N 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ017-171330- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 919 PM EDT Wed Sep 16 2020 .OVERNIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt W of 96W, and NE 15 to 20 kt elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft W of 96W, and 3 to 5 ft elsewhere. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. $$ GMZ019-171330- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 919 PM EDT Wed Sep 16 2020 .OVERNIGHT...NE winds 10 kt, shifting to SE. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to W 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU NIGHT...S of 24N, E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Elsewhere, NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E to SE. Seas 4 to 6 ft S of 24N, and 2 to 4 ft elsewhere. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to S to SW 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered tstms. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ021-171330- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 919 PM EDT Wed Sep 16 2020 .OVERNIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ023-171330- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 919 PM EDT Wed Sep 16 2020 .OVERNIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered tstms. .THU...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 kt, shifting to W to NW. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...NW winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ025-171330- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 919 PM EDT Wed Sep 16 2020 .OVERNIGHT...Within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, W to NW winds 10 kt, shifting to S. Elsewhere, NE winds 10 kt, shifting to S 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft or less within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, and 2 to 4 ft elsewhere. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to W 20 to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, and 3 to 5 ft elsewhere. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU NIGHT...Within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, W winds 10 kt, shifting to SE to S. Elsewhere, NW winds 20 to 25 kt, shifting to S to SW 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, and 3 to 5 ft elsewhere. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to W. Seas 3 ft or less within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, and 3 to 5 ft elsewhere. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ Forecaster Torres