000 FZNT24 KNHC 050231 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 931 PM EST Fri Dec 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. GMZ001-051445- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 931 PM EST Fri Dec 4 2020 .SYNOPSIS...A cold front extending from the big bend of Florida to 23N91W will move slowly across the eastern Gulf through Sat night. A stronger cold front will move across the basin from early Sun through Mon night. Near gale-force NW to N winds are expected west of the front in the western Gulf on Sun. $$ GMZ011-051445- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 931 PM EST Fri Dec 4 2020 .OVERNIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to N 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .SUN...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...NW to N winds 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ013-051445- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 931 PM EST Fri Dec 4 2020 .OVERNIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN...W of 90W, N winds 15 to 20 kt. Elsewhere, NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ015-051445- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 931 PM EST Fri Dec 4 2020 .OVERNIGHT...S of 27N, SW winds 10 kt. Elsewhere, N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NW 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ017-051445- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 931 PM EST Fri Dec 4 2020 .OVERNIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT NIGHT...W of 96W, NW to N winds 20 to 30 kt. Elsewhere, NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW to N 25 to 30 kt late. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN...NW to N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .MON...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ019-051445- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 931 PM EST Fri Dec 4 2020 .OVERNIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW to N swell. .SAT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 7 to 11 ft late. Scattered showers isolated tstms. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ021-051445- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 931 PM EST Fri Dec 4 2020 .OVERNIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN NIGHT...SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE...N winds 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ023-051445- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 931 PM EST Fri Dec 4 2020 .OVERNIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN...NW to N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .MON...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ025-051445- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 931 PM EST Fri Dec 4 2020 .OVERNIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 25 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 7 to 11 ft late. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ Forecaster Mundell