000 FZNT24 KNHC 290311 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1111 PM EDT Mon Sep 28 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. GMZ001-291515- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 1111 PM EDT Mon Sep 28 2020 .SYNOPSIS...A strong cold front extends across the northwest Gulf. The front will continue moving se across the basin. In the wake of the front, strong northerly winds are expected in the western half of the basin, with gale force winds expected west of 95W on Tue morning. A secondary front will drop southward to the northern Gulf early on Fri and reach the far southwestern Gulf by Fri evening. Strong high pressure will build in behind this front. The pressure gradient between the front and broad low pressure that is expected to form over the western Caribbean by the end of the week is expected to freshen the northeast winds over most of the southeastern Gulf by the end of the week. These winds may reach strong speeds on Sat along with building seas. $$ GMZ011-291515- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 1111 PM EDT Mon Sep 28 2020 .OVERNIGHT...N to NE winds 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .TUE...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...N winds 10 kt, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, subsiding to 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ013-291515- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 1111 PM EDT Mon Sep 28 2020 .OVERNIGHT...W of 90W, N winds 20 to 25 kt. Elsewhere, W winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NW to N 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft W of 90W, and 2 to 4 ft elsewhere. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft W of 90W, and 4 to 6 ft elsewhere. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ015-291515- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 1111 PM EDT Mon Sep 28 2020 .OVERNIGHT...S of 27N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S 10 kt late. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NW 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ017-291515- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 1111 PM EDT Mon Sep 28 2020 ...GALE WARNING... .OVERNIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. W of 96W, seas 7 to 10 ft. Elsewhere, seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft late. Scattered tstms. .TUE...N winds 30 to 35 kt W of 95W...N winds 20 to 30 kt elsewhere. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .WED...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ019-291515- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 1111 PM EDT Mon Sep 28 2020 .OVERNIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less S of 24N, and 3 to 5 ft elsewhere. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .WED...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .SAT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. $$ GMZ021-291515- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 1111 PM EDT Mon Sep 28 2020 .OVERNIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...Straits of Florida, SE to S winds 10 kt, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, S winds 10 kt, shifting to W to NW. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE NIGHT...Straits of Florida, W winds 10 kt, shifting to N to NE late. Elsewhere, N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft or less Straits of Florida, and 3 to 5 ft elsewhere. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft Straits of Florida, and 5 to 7 ft elsewhere. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ023-291515- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 1111 PM EDT Mon Sep 28 2020 ...GALE WARNING... .OVERNIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft late. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .TUE...NW winds 30 to 40 kt S of 21N W of 95W, and N 20 to 30 kt elsewhere. S of 21N W of 95W, seas 9 to 14 ft. Elsewhere, seas 7 to 10 ft, building to 9 to 14 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. Isolated tstms. .WED...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. $$ GMZ025-291515- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 1111 PM EDT Mon Sep 28 2020 .OVERNIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...Within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, S winds 10 kt, shifting to NW 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Elsewhere, NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, and 7 to 10 ft elsewhere. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .WED...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, and 7 to 10 ft elsewhere. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ Forecaster ERA