000 FZNT24 KNHC 130220 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1020 PM EDT Thu Sep 12 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. GMZ001-131430- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 1020 PM EDT Thu Sep 12 2024 .SYNOPSIS...The outer rainbands of Post-Tropical Cyclone Francine will continue over the NE portion of the basin enhancing convection/winds/seas through Fri. High pressure will become established over the north-central Gulf this weekend, with rather tranquil conditions expected throughout the basin. $$ GMZ040-131430- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 1020 PM EDT Thu Sep 12 2024 .OVERNIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE to S 10 kt early in the morning. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...SE winds 10 kt S of 27N, and variable less than 5 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ041-131430- SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine Sanctuary- 1020 PM EDT Thu Sep 12 2024 .OVERNIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less in NW to N swell, subsiding to 3 ft or less early in the morning. .FRI...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt in the late evening and early morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S 10 kt early in the morning. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ056-131430- N Central Gulf Offshore Waters- 1020 PM EDT Thu Sep 12 2024 .OVERNIGHT...W of 89W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt early in the morning. E of 89W, S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in W to NW swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW 10 kt early in the morning. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW 10 kt early in the evening. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt W of 89W, and W to NW 10 kt E of 89W. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...W of 89W, variable less than 5 kt. Variable winds less than 5 kt in the late evening and early morning. E of 89W, SW winds 10 kt early in the morning. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...W of 89W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW 10 kt early in the evening. E of 89W, W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...W of 89W, variable less than 5 kt. Variable winds less than 5 kt in the late evening and early morning. E of 89W, SW to W winds 10 kt early in the morning. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt W of 89W, and SW to W 10 kt E of 89W. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ057-131430- NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W- 1020 PM EDT Thu Sep 12 2024 .OVERNIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW 10 kt early in the morning. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...W of 85W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW 10 kt early in the morning. E of 85W, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...SW winds 10 kt W of 85W, and variable less than 5 kt E of 85W. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ058-131430- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 1020 PM EDT Thu Sep 12 2024 .OVERNIGHT...SE winds 10 kt W of 96W, and variable less than 5 kt E of 96W. Seas 3 ft or less in NE swell. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ045-131430- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W- 1020 PM EDT Thu Sep 12 2024 .OVERNIGHT...S of 24N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E 10 kt early in the morning. N of 24N, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in N swell. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less in N swell. .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...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...S of 24N, E winds 10 to 15 kt. N of 24N, SE winds 10 kt in the late morning and early afternoon, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ046-131430- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W- 1020 PM EDT Thu Sep 12 2024 .OVERNIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI...S to SW winds 10 kt in the late morning and early afternoon, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in NW to N swell. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt S of 24N, and variable less than 5 kt N of 24N. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 3 ft or less in NW to N swell early in the morning. .SAT...S of 24N, SE winds 10 kt in the late morning and early afternoon. Variable winds less than 5 kt early in the evening. N of 24N, variable winds less than 5 kt in the late morning and early afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 kt S of 24N, and variable less than 5 kt N of 24N. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 3 ft or less in NW to N swell early in the morning. .SUN...S of 24N, E to SE winds 10 kt in the late morning and early afternoon, becoming variable less than 5 kt. N of 24N, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less in NW swell, subsiding to 3 ft or less early in the evening. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt S of 24N, and variable less than 5 kt N of 24N. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 3 ft or less in S to SW swell early in the morning. .MON...S of 24N, E to SE winds 10 kt in the late morning and early afternoon. Variable winds less than 5 kt early in the evening. N of 24N, variable winds less than 5 kt in the late morning and early afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less in SE swell, subsiding to 3 ft or less early in the evening. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...S of 24N, E to SE winds 10 kt in the late morning and early afternoon, becoming variable less than 5 kt. N of 24N, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ047-131430- SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 1020 PM EDT Thu Sep 12 2024 .OVERNIGHT...S of 24N, E to SE winds 10 kt. N of 24N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S 10 kt early in the morning. Seas 3 to 5 ft in W to NW swell. .FRI...S of 24N, 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 24N, S winds 10 kt in the late morning and early afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less in W to NW swell. .FRI NIGHT...S of 24N, E winds 10 kt in the late evening and early morning. Variable winds less than 5 kt early in the morning. N of 24N, variable winds less than 5 kt in the late evening and early morning. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 kt S of 24N, and variable less than 5 kt N of 24N. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ048-131430- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 1020 PM EDT Thu Sep 12 2024 .OVERNIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 kt in the late evening and early morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E 10 kt early in the evening. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt S of 21N W of 95W, and E 10 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt S of 21N W of 95W, and E to SE 10 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...S of 21N W of 95W, E winds 10 kt in the late evening and early morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt S of 21N W of 95W, and NE to E 10 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...S of 21N W of 95W, variable winds less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, E to SE winds 10 kt in the late morning and early afternoon, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ049-131430- Central Bay of Campeche- 1020 PM EDT Thu Sep 12 2024 .OVERNIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 kt in the late morning and early afternoon, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt S of 20N, and E 10 kt N of 20N. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt S of 20N, and E 10 to 15 kt N of 20N. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...S of 20N, SE winds 10 kt in the late morning and early afternoon, becoming variable less than 5 kt. N of 20N, E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...S of 20N, SE winds 10 kt in the late morning and early afternoon, becoming variable less than 5 kt. N of 20N, E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ050-131430- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 1020 PM EDT Thu Sep 12 2024 .OVERNIGHT...NE winds 10 kt, shifting to E to SE early in the morning. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 kt, shifting to N to NE early in the evening. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NE early in the evening. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...SE winds 10 kt, shifting to NE early in the evening. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...W of 90W, variable less than 5 kt. Winds SE winds 10 kt in the late morning and early afternoon. E of 90W, NE to E winds early in the evening. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ Forecaster ERA