000 FZNT24 KNHC 292124 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 524 PM EDT Thu Oct 29 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. GMZ001-300930- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 524 PM EDT Thu Oct 29 2020 .SYNOPSIS...A cold front extends from the Florida Panhandle southward to south Coatzacoalcos Mexico. This front will move quickly east and clear of the area Fri. Strong to brief periods of near gale force north to northwest winds are possible behind the front that will continue to spread across the Gulf through early Fri. Winds briefly improve Sat before another cold front arrives Sun into Mon with fresh to strong north winds possible across the Gulf. $$ GMZ011-300930- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 524 PM EDT Thu Oct 29 2020 .TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...N to NE winds 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft late. .MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NE to E swell. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ013-300930- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 524 PM EDT Thu Oct 29 2020 .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 2 to 4 ft in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .TUE...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ015-300930- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 524 PM EDT Thu Oct 29 2020 .TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W swell. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W swell. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N swell. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N swell. .TUE...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ017-300930- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 524 PM EDT Thu Oct 29 2020 .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E swell. .FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less in NE swell. .SUN...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...N to NE winds 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N to NE swell. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE swell. $$ GMZ019-300930- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 524 PM EDT Thu Oct 29 2020 .TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W swell. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft late. .MON...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .TUE...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N swell. $$ GMZ021-300930- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 524 PM EDT Thu Oct 29 2020 .TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N swell. .TUE...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. $$ GMZ023-300930- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 524 PM EDT Thu Oct 29 2020 ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE... .TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. .FRI...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in N to NE swell. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N to NE swell. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. .MON NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. .TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N swell. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. $$ GMZ025-300930- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 524 PM EDT Thu Oct 29 2020 .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N swell. Scattered tstms. .FRI...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW to N swell. .SAT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. $$ Forecaster Torres