000 FZNT24 KNHC 021625 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1125 AM EST Mon Nov 2 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. GMZ001-030430- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 1125 AM EST Mon Nov 2 2020 .SYNOPSIS...A strong cold front extending from South Florida to the Yucatan Peninsula will reach the Florida Keys by this afternoon. Fresh to near gale force northerly winds are expected across the region tonight through Wed night. Northerly winds are expected to reach gale force speeds off Veracruz, Mexico today through early this evening. Strong to near gale force winds are expected to continue over the southeastern Gulf waters Wed and Thu due to the combination between strong high pressure building south over the Gulf and Hurricane Eta in the western Caribbean. Frequent east to southeast gusts to gale force are expected in the Straits of Florida through Wed night and remain moderate to fresh into Fri. $$ GMZ011-030430- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 1125 AM EST Mon Nov 2 2020 .TODAY...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in E swell. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ013-030430- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 1125 AM EST Mon Nov 2 2020 .TODAY...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in N to NE swell. .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. .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 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ015-030430- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 1125 AM EST Mon Nov 2 2020 .TODAY...NE winds 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in N to NE swell. .TONIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in N to NE swell. .TUE...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N to NE swell. .WED...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...NE to E winds 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ017-030430- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 1125 AM EST Mon Nov 2 2020 .TODAY...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N to NE swell. .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE to E swell. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE to E swell. .WED...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in E swell. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ019-030430- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 1125 AM EST Mon Nov 2 2020 .TODAY...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in N to NE swell. .TONIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NE swell. .TUE...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NE to E swell. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE to E swell. .WED...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. .THU...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE swell. .FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ021-030430- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 1125 AM EST Mon Nov 2 2020 ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...NE winds 20 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...NE winds 20 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NE swell. .TUE...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft in NE to E swell. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NE to E swell. .WED...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE to E swell. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NE swell. .THU...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE to E swell. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ023-030430- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 1125 AM EST Mon Nov 2 2020 ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...N winds 20 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in N to NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ025-030430- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 1125 AM EST Mon Nov 2 2020 .TODAY...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N to NE swell. .WED...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...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 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ Forecaster Torres