000 FZNT24 KNHC 080156 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 956 PM EDT Sat Sep 7 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. GMZ001-081400- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 956 PM EDT Sat Sep 7 2024 .SYNOPSIS...A stationary front from just N of Tampa Bay near 29N83W to 1002 mb low pres in the NW Gulf near 26.5N94W continues to the SW Gulf near 19.5N97W. Frequent gale force gusts will persist in the NW Gulf until just after midnight, and in the W-central Gulf through at least Mon. Sustained gale force winds offshore Veracruz will also persist into at least Mon. Meanwhile, a weak 1003 mb low pres near 19N92.5W is along a tropical wave. This disturbance is forecast to drift slowly northward during the next several days while it interacts with the frontal boundary. Environmental conditions are forecast to become more conducive for development, and a tropical depression is likely to form while the system moves generally northward near or along the Gulf coast of Mexico and Texas through the middle of next week. Interests along the western Gulf of Mexico coast should closely monitor the progress of this system. Regardless of development, expect increasing winds and seas over much of the western Gulf through the week. Mainly gentle to moderate winds and slight to moderate seas will prevail SE of the features. $$ GMZ040-081400- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 956 PM EDT Sat Sep 7 2024 ...GALE WARNING... .OVERNIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Frequent gusts to 35 kt until late. Seas 10 to 15 ft in N to NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in N to NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE swell. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .MON...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 30 kt S of 27N, and E 20 to 25 kt N of 27N. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in SE to S swell. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and SW 20 to 30 kt N of 27N. Seas 7 to 11 ft in SW to W swell. .THU...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW to N swell. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ041-081400- SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine Sanctuary- 956 PM EDT Sat Sep 7 2024 .OVERNIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE to E swell. Scattered tstms. .SUN...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt W of 92W, and E 15 to 20 kt E of 92W. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered tstms. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered tstms. .MON NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SE swell. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft W of 92W, and 3 to 5 ft E of 92W. .WED...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft W of 92W, and 4 to 6 ft E of 92W. .WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. W of 92W, seas 9 to 13 ft. E of 92W, seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 7 to 11 ft early in the morning. .THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SW to W swell. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. $$ GMZ056-081400- N Central Gulf Offshore Waters- 956 PM EDT Sat Sep 7 2024 .OVERNIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered tstms. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...S to SW winds 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft W of 89W, and 4 to 6 ft E of 89W. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ057-081400- NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W- 956 PM EDT Sat Sep 7 2024 .OVERNIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 kt in the late morning and early afternoon, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less in S swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ058-081400- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 956 PM EDT Sat Sep 7 2024 ...GALE WARNING... .OVERNIGHT...NW to N winds 25 to 30 kt W of 96W, and N to NE 20 to 25 kt E of 96W. Seas 11 to 17 ft in N swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN...NW to N winds 20 to 30 kt with frequent gusts to 40 kt W of 96W, and NE 15 to 20 kt E of 96W. Seas 11 to 17 ft in N swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt with frequent gusts to 40 kt W of 96W, and E 10 to 15 kt E of 96W. Seas 12 to 19 ft in NW to N swell. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .MON...N winds 25 to 30 kt W of 96W, and E 20 to 25 kt E of 96W. Seas 11 to 17 ft in N to NE swell. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .MON NIGHT...W of 96W, N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft. E of 96W, SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .TUE...W of 96W, NW to N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. E of 96W, S to SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SW to W winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell. .WED...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft W of 96W, and 7 to 10 ft E of 96W. .WED NIGHT...N winds 10 kt, shifting to S early in the morning. Seas 5 to 7 ft W of 96W, and 6 to 9 ft E of 96W. .THU...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW to N swell. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ045-081400- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W- 956 PM EDT Sat Sep 7 2024 .OVERNIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW to N swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE to E swell. Scattered tstms. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered tstms. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E to SE swell. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SE to S swell. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft S of 24N, and 6 to 9 ft N of 24N. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft S of 24N, and 6 to 9 ft N of 24N. .THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ046-081400- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W- 956 PM EDT Sat Sep 7 2024 .OVERNIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ047-081400- SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 956 PM EDT Sat Sep 7 2024 .OVERNIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ048-081400- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 956 PM EDT Sat Sep 7 2024 ...GALE WARNING... .OVERNIGHT...NW to N winds 30 to 40 kt S of 21N W of 95W, and N 20 to 25 kt elsewhere. Seas 11 to 17 ft in N swell. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .SUN...NW winds 30 to 40 kt S of 21N W of 95W, and NW to N 25 to 30 kt elsewhere. Seas 11 to 17 ft in NW to N swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 30 kt, except 30 to 40 kt S of 21N W of 95W. Seas 15 to 23 ft in NW to N swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...W to NW winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 14 to 22 ft in NW to N swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 12 to 19 ft in NW swell. .TUE...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft S of 21N W of 95W, and 12 to 18 ft elsewhere. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt, shifting to SW early in the morning. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NW to N swell, subsiding to 6 to 8 ft in NW to N swell early in the morning. .WED...SW to W winds 10 kt, shifting to NW to N early in the evening. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 kt, shifting to SE to S early in the morning. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ049-081400- Central Bay of Campeche- 956 PM EDT Sat Sep 7 2024 .OVERNIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered tstms. .SUN...S of 20N, S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. N of 20N, E to SE winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming SE to S 10 to 15 kt early in the evening. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW to N swell, building to 8 to 12 ft in NW swell early in the evening. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt S of 20N, and SE 15 to 20 kt N of 20N. Seas 12 to 18 ft in NW swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 14 to 22 ft in W to NW swell. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft S of 20N, and 9 to 13 ft N of 20N. .TUE...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft in W swell. .TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 kt, shifting to SE to S early in the morning. Seas 6 to 9 ft in W swell. .WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ050-081400- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 956 PM EDT Sat Sep 7 2024 .OVERNIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft W of 90W, and 2 to 4 ft E of 90W. .TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft W of 90W, and 3 to 5 ft E of 90W. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft W of 90W, and 2 to 4 ft E of 90W. .WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ Forecaster Lewitsky