425 FZNT24 KNHC 220244 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1044 PM EDT Wed Aug 21 2024 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. GMZ001-221445- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 1044 PM EDT Wed Aug 21 2024 .SYNOPSIS...A stationary front extending from north-central Florida to the central Gulf of Mexico and northwestward to inland NE Texas will change little through late Fri and dissipate Sat. Showers and thunderstorms will continue to occur near this boundary through Fri, potentially producing gusty winds and locally rough seas. Elsewhere, gentle to locally moderate winds and slight seas are expected through the weekend. $$ GMZ040-221445- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 1044 PM EDT Wed Aug 21 2024 .OVERNIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E to SE 10 kt early in the evening. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E 10 kt early in the evening. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SAT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E 10 kt early in the evening. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. $$ GMZ041-221445- SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine Sanctuary- 1044 PM EDT Wed Aug 21 2024 .OVERNIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E 10 kt early in the evening. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ056-221445- N Central Gulf Offshore Waters- 1044 PM EDT Wed Aug 21 2024 .OVERNIGHT...E winds 10 kt in the late evening and early morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NE 10 kt early in the evening. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ057-221445- NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W- 1044 PM EDT Wed Aug 21 2024 .OVERNIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S to SW 10 kt early in the morning. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .THU...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt W of 85W, and variable less than 5 kt E of 85W. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ058-221445- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 1044 PM EDT Wed Aug 21 2024 .OVERNIGHT...E winds 10 kt in the late evening and early morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU...W of 96W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E to SE 10 kt early in the evening. E of 96W, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E to SE 10 kt early in the evening. Seas 2 to 3 ft in E swell. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E to SE 10 kt early in the evening. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. $$ GMZ045-221445- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W- 1044 PM EDT Wed Aug 21 2024 .OVERNIGHT...S of 24N, variable winds less than 5 kt. N of 24N, NE to E winds 10 kt, shifting to SE early in the morning. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft in SE to S swell. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 kt in the late morning and early afternoon, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NE to E 10 kt early in the evening. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SUN...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .MON...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ046-221445- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W- 1044 PM EDT Wed Aug 21 2024 .OVERNIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft in SE swell. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 kt S of 24N, and variable less than 5 kt N of 24N. Seas 2 to 3 ft in SE swell. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .FRI...NE to E winds 10 kt S of 24N, and variable less than 5 kt N of 24N. Seas 2 to 3 ft in SE swell. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SUN...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ047-221445- SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 1044 PM EDT Wed Aug 21 2024 .OVERNIGHT...S of 24N, E to SE winds 10 kt in the late evening and early morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. N of 24N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S to SW 10 kt early in the morning. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU...S of 24N, NE to E winds 10 kt. N of 24N, S to SW winds 10 kt in the late morning and early afternoon, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft in S swell. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ048-221445- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 1044 PM EDT Wed Aug 21 2024 .OVERNIGHT...S of 21N W of 95W, variable winds less than 5 kt in the late evening and early morning. Variable winds less than 5 kt early in the morning. Elsewhere, NE to E winds 10 kt in the late evening and early morning. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...S of 21N W of 95W, E winds 10 kt in the late evening and early morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NE 10 kt early in the evening. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S of 21N W of 95W, E winds 10 kt in the late evening and early morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt S of 21N W of 95W, and NE to E 10 kt elsewhere. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S of 21N W of 95W, NE to E winds 10 kt in the late evening and early morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S of 21N W of 95W, NE winds 10 kt in the late evening and early morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft in NE to E swell. .MON NIGHT...S of 21N W of 95W, N to NE winds 10 kt in the late evening and early morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. $$ GMZ049-221445- Central Bay of Campeche- 1044 PM EDT Wed Aug 21 2024 .OVERNIGHT...NE winds 10 kt, shifting to SE early in the morning. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NE to E 10 kt early in the evening. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .FRI...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SUN...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .MON...S of 20N, variable winds less than 5 kt in the late morning and early afternoon. Variable winds less than 5 kt early in the evening. N of 20N, E winds 10 kt in the late morning and early afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. $$ GMZ050-221445- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 1044 PM EDT Wed Aug 21 2024 .OVERNIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .THU...W of 90W, E to SE winds 10 kt, shifting to N to NE early in the evening. E of 90W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NE 10 kt early in the evening. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 kt, shifting to N to NE early in the evening. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SAT...E winds 10 kt, shifting to N to NE early in the evening. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON...W of 90W, E to SE winds 10 kt in the late morning and early afternoon, becoming variable less than 5 kt. E of 90W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NE 10 kt early in the evening. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.. $$ Forecaster Aguirre