000 FZNT24 KNHC 301523 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1123 AM EDT Wed Sep 30 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. GMZ001-010330- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 1123 AM EDT Wed Sep 30 2020 .SYNOPSIS...A cold front extending from 25N81W to 18N92W will support strong to near gale force winds in the SW basin and moderate to fresh winds elsewhere. The front will move E of the basin by this evening. A second front will enter the northern Gulf on Sat. Strong high pressure building behind this front will support fresh northeast winds over most of the SE Gulf by the end of the week. These winds may reach strong speeds on Sat along with building seas. $$ GMZ011-010330- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 1123 AM EDT Wed Sep 30 2020 .TODAY...NE to E winds 10 kt late in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NE 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 2 to 4 ft in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ013-010330- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 1123 AM EDT Wed Sep 30 2020 .TODAY...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. $$ GMZ015-010330- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 1123 AM EDT Wed Sep 30 2020 .TODAY...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW to N swell. .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered tstms. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ017-010330- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 1123 AM EDT Wed Sep 30 2020 .TODAY...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE swell. .TONIGHT...W of 96W, NE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E swell. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. $$ GMZ019-010330- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 1123 AM EDT Wed Sep 30 2020 .TODAY...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Isolated tstms. .FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. .SAT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. .SUN...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. $$ GMZ021-010330- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 1123 AM EDT Wed Sep 30 2020 .TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt Straits of Florida, and N to NE 15 to 20 kt elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt Straits of Florida, and NE 15 to 20 kt elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU...Straits of Florida, E winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt Straits of Florida, and NE 15 to 20 kt elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered tstms. .FRI...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ023-010330- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 1123 AM EDT Wed Sep 30 2020 .TODAY...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft in N to NE swell. .TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. .THU...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. $$ GMZ025-010330- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 1123 AM EDT Wed Sep 30 2020 .TODAY...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, and N to NE 20 to 25 kt elsewhere. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NW to N swell. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .THU...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered tstms. .FRI...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ Forecaster Ramos