041 FZNT24 KNHC 111527 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1127 AM EDT Wed Sep 11 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. GMZ001-120330- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 1127 AM EDT Wed Sep 11 2024 .SYNOPSIS...Hurricane Francine is centered near 28.0N 92.7W at 11/1500 UTC or 130 NM SW of Morgan City Louisiana, moving NE at 11 kt. Estimated minimum central pressure is 976 mb. Maximum sustained wind speed is 80 kt with gusts to 100 kt. Francine will move to 29.5N 91.5W this evening, move inland and weaken to a tropical storm near 31.8N 90.3W Thu morning, and continue to move northward and away from the basin through Thu night. Winds and seas will diminish across the Gulf Thu afternoon into Fri, however westerly swell will impact the eastern Gulf Wed through Thu night. High pressure will become established over the north- central Gulf this weekend, with rather tranquil conditions expected throughout the basin. $$ GMZ040-120330- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 1127 AM EDT Wed Sep 11 2024 .TODAY...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft in NE to E swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. .THU...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E to SE 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...S winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ041-120330- SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine Sanctuary- 1127 AM EDT Wed Sep 11 2024 ...HURRICANE WARNING... .TODAY...HURRICANE CONDITIONS. W to NW winds 50 to 70 kt W of 92W, and S to SW 60 to 80 kt E of 92W. Seas 17 to 26 ft in SW swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. W winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft in W swell, subsiding to 7 to 11 ft in NW swell late. .THU...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...SE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ056-120330- N Central Gulf Offshore Waters- 1127 AM EDT Wed Sep 11 2024 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .TODAY...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. W of 89W, SE to S winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming S 35 to 40 kt in the afternoon. E of 89W, SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. SW winds 25 to 35 kt W of 89W, and S 20 to 25 kt E of 89W. Seas 9 to 13 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in W swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N to NE 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ057-120330- NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W- 1127 AM EDT Wed Sep 11 2024 .TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt W of 85W, and SE to S 10 to 15 kt E of 85W. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt W of 85W, and E to SE 10 kt E of 85W. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered tstms. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW to N 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ058-120330- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 1127 AM EDT Wed Sep 11 2024 .TODAY...W winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N swell. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to S late. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N to NE swell. .THU...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ045-120330- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W- 1127 AM EDT Wed Sep 11 2024 .TODAY...SW winds 15 to 20 kt S of 24N, and SW 25 to 30 kt N of 24N. Seas 7 to 11 ft in W swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W to NW swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE 10 kt late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ046-120330- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W- 1127 AM EDT Wed Sep 11 2024 .TODAY...S winds 15 to 20 kt S of 24N, and S 20 to 25 kt N of 24N. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt S of 24N, and S to SW 15 to 20 kt N of 24N. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt S of 24N, and variable less than 5 kt N of 24N. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...SE winds 10 kt, shifting to NE in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ047-120330- SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 1127 AM EDT Wed Sep 11 2024 .TODAY...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 kt, shifting to SW in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt, shifting to E late. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N to NE 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ048-120330- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 1127 AM EDT Wed Sep 11 2024 .TODAY...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 kt, shifting to SE late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ049-120330- Central Bay of Campeche- 1127 AM EDT Wed Sep 11 2024 .TODAY...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt, shifting to SE late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ050-120330- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 1127 AM EDT Wed Sep 11 2024 .TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt, shifting to E to SE late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E late. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NE to E in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ Forecaster ADAMS