000 FZNT24 KNHC 110847 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 347 AM EST Fri Dec 11 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. GMZ001-112100- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 347 AM EST Fri Dec 11 2020 .SYNOPSIS...High pressure across the NE Gulf will shift northeastward through Fri, allowing southerly winds to increase across the western Gulf. A weak cold front will move into the NW Gulf Sat and then stall Sat night then lift inland Sun. A strong cold front will move into the NW Gulf Sun night, and reach from the Florida Panhandle to southern Mexico Mon morning. Strong northerly winds are expected behind the front with possible gale- force winds along the western Gulf coast near the Veracruz area on Mon. $$ GMZ011-112100- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 347 AM EST Fri Dec 11 2020 .TODAY...S winds 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...W winds 10 kt, shifting to NW to N in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ013-112100- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 347 AM EST Fri Dec 11 2020 .TODAY...W of 90W, SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Elsewhere, SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft W of 90W, and 2 to 4 ft elsewhere. .SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ015-112100- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 347 AM EST Fri Dec 11 2020 .TODAY...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ017-112100- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 347 AM EST Fri Dec 11 2020 ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE MON... .TODAY...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt W of 96W, and SE 10 to 15 kt elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ019-112100- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 347 AM EST Fri Dec 11 2020 .TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ021-112100- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 347 AM EST Fri Dec 11 2020 .TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...SE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ023-112100- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 347 AM EST Fri Dec 11 2020 ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE MON... .TODAY...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...S of 21N W of 95W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S of 21N W of 95W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt late. Elsewhere, SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...NW to N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .TUE...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ025-112100- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 347 AM EST Fri Dec 11 2020 .TODAY...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, seas 3 ft or less, building to 2 to 4 ft late. Elsewhere, seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ Forecaster Stripling