000 FZNT24 KNHC 030903 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 503 AM EDT Sat Oct 3 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. GMZ001-032115- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 503 AM EDT Sat Oct 3 2020 .SYNOPSIS...Tropical Storm Gamma is near 19.5N 86.8W 994 mb at 5 AM EDT, moving NW at 8 kt. Maximum sustained winds are 40 kt with gusts 50 kt. Gamma will move to 20.2N 87.4W this afternoon, inland to 21.1N 87.9W Sun morning, 21.7N 88.0W Sun afternoon, 21.8N 88.4W Mon morning, 21.6N 89.3W Mon afternoon, and 21.2N 90.5W Tue morning. Gamma is expected to change little in intensity as it moves across the eastern Bay of Campeche through early Wed. Meanwhile a weak stationary front reaching from SW Florida to the south-central Gulf will dissipate late by today ahead of Gamma. Another stationary front from central Florida to the central Gulf will dissipate late Sun into Mon. A cold front will move into the northern Gulf Mon and stall over the central Gulf through mid week. $$ GMZ011-032115- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 503 AM EDT Sat Oct 3 2020 .TODAY...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E swell. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E swell. .TUE...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ013-032115- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 503 AM EDT Sat Oct 3 2020 .TODAY...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in SE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ015-032115- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 503 AM EDT Sat Oct 3 2020 .TODAY...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .SUN...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...E winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ017-032115- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 503 AM EDT Sat Oct 3 2020 .TODAY...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE to E swell. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE to E swell. .SUN...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE to E swell. .MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE to E swell. .TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE to E swell. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. .WED...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE to E swell. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE to E swell. $$ GMZ019-032115- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 503 AM EDT Sat Oct 3 2020 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .TODAY...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NE to E swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. S of 24N, N to NE winds 30 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. Elsewhere, NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. S of 24N, N to NE winds 35 to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft. Elsewhere, NE winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. S of 24N, N to NE winds 35 to 40 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft. Elsewhere, NE winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. S of 24N, NE winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft. Elsewhere, NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. .MON NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .TUE...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. .WED...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. $$ GMZ021-032115- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 503 AM EDT Sat Oct 3 2020 .TODAY...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. E winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Scattered tstms. .SUN...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in E swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in SE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...E winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to SE to S 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ023-032115- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 503 AM EDT Sat Oct 3 2020 .TODAY...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE swell. .TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE swell. .SUN...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE swell. .WED...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .WED NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. $$ GMZ025-032115- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 503 AM EDT Sat Oct 3 2020 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .TODAY...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. N to NE winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. Within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Elsewhere, N winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. Within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Elsewhere, NW to N winds 35 to 40 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. Within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Elsewhere, NW to N winds 35 to 40 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. Within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Elsewhere, NW to N winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .MON NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .TUE...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .TUE NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .WED...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .WED NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. $$ Forecaster Christensen