000 FZNT24 KNHC 041509 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1109 AM EDT Sun Oct 4 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. GMZ001-050315- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 1109 AM EDT Sun Oct 4 2020 .SYNOPSIS...Tropical Storm Gamma near 22.2N 88.2W 996 mb at 1 AM EDT moving N at 2 kt. Maximum sustained winds 50 kt gusts 60 kt. Gamma is expected to meander off the N coast of the Yucatan Peninsula through tonight, reaching near 22.6N 88.5W Mon morning, then turn west and then west-southwest through mid week, reaching near 22.0N 90.2W Tue morning, near 21.0N 91.6W Wed morning, and then near 20.4N 92.5W Thu morning. Little change in strength is expected through tonight, and then a slight weakening trend is expected to begin on Mon. Low pressure along a central Caribbean tropical wave is expected to move from the northern Caribbean across western Cuba into the southeast Gulf Tue, possibly as a tropical depression or tropical storm. A cold front will move into the northern Gulf Mon, then stall and dissipate over the central Gulf through mid week as the low pressure moves northward. $$ GMZ011-050315- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 1109 AM EDT Sun Oct 4 2020 .TODAY...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E swell. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E swell. .TUE...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ013-050315- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 1109 AM EDT Sun Oct 4 2020 .TODAY...NE winds 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...NE winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in SE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in SE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E to SE swell. Scattered tstms. .TUE...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...NE winds 20 to 25 kt W of 90W, and E 25 to 30 kt elsewhere. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE to E swell. $$ GMZ015-050315- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 1109 AM EDT Sun Oct 4 2020 .TODAY...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S swell. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .MON...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 25 to 30 kt S of 27N, and E 15 to 20 kt elsewhere. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. $$ GMZ017-050315- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 1109 AM EDT Sun Oct 4 2020 .TODAY...N winds 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt W of 96W, and N to NE 20 to 25 kt elsewhere. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE to E swell. .MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE to E swell. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE to E swell. .TUE...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt W of 96W, and N 15 to 20 kt elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE to E swell. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE to E swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE to E swell. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ019-050315- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 1109 AM EDT Sun Oct 4 2020 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .TODAY...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS. S of 24N, N to NE winds 40 to 50 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, N to NE winds 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 to 16 ft in E swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. N to NE winds 40 to 50 kt S of 24N, and N to NE 25 to 30 kt elsewhere. Seas 11 to 17 ft in E swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. N to NE winds 35 to 45 kt S of 24N, and N to NE 25 to 30 kt elsewhere. Seas 10 to 16 ft in NE to E swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. NE winds 35 to 40 kt S of 24N, and NE 20 to 25 kt elsewhere. Seas 9 to 14 ft in NE to E swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NE to E winds 35 to 40 kt S of 24N, and NE to E 20 to 25 kt elsewhere. Seas 8 to 12 ft in E swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU...S of 24N, NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to W in the afternoon. Elsewhere, N to NE winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE to E swell. $$ GMZ021-050315- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 1109 AM EDT Sun Oct 4 2020 .TODAY...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. SE winds 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .WED...SE winds 20 to 25 kt Straits of Florida, and E 25 to 30 kt elsewhere. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt Straits of Florida, and SE 25 to 30 kt elsewhere. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt Straits of Florida, and SE to S 20 to 25 kt elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ023-050315- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 1109 AM EDT Sun Oct 4 2020 .TODAY...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE swell. .MON...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. .TUE...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE swell. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N to NE swell. .WED...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE swell. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE swell. .THU...NW winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE swell. $$ GMZ025-050315- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 1109 AM EDT Sun Oct 4 2020 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .TODAY...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS. Within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, NW winds 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, NW to N winds 35 to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 11 ft in N to NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NW to N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in N to NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, and NW to N 30 to 35 kt elsewhere. Seas 7 to 11 ft in N to NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. NW winds 20 to 25 kt within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, and NW to N 30 to 35 kt elsewhere. Seas 7 to 11 ft in N to NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NW winds 30 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in N to NE swell. .TUE NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .WED...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .WED NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .THU...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. $$ Forecaster Stripling