475 FZNT24 KNHC 150823 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 423 AM EDT Tue Oct 15 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. GMZ001-152030- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 423 AM EDT Tue Oct 15 2024 .SYNOPSIS...Gentle to moderate NNE winds will dominate much of the basin through today ahead of a cold front forecast to move into the northern Gulf tonight. The front, followed by fresh to strong N to NE winds and rough seas, will reach the Florida Straits and move E of the area Wed night into Thu. Fresh to strong winds will start to diminish late Sun. $$ GMZ040-152030- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 423 AM EDT Tue Oct 15 2024 .TODAY...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...S of 27N, NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE to E 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. N of 27N, NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE to E swell. .THU...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE to E swell. .THU NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E swell. .FRI...E winds 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E swell. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E swell. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell. $$ GMZ041-152030- SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine Sanctuary- 423 AM EDT Tue Oct 15 2024 .TODAY...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE swell. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NE to E swell. .THU...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE to E swell. .THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E swell. .FRI...E winds 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E swell. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell. .SAT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell. $$ GMZ056-152030- N Central Gulf Offshore Waters- 423 AM EDT Tue Oct 15 2024 .TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt W of 89W, and NW 10 kt E of 89W. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt W of 89W, and NW to N 10 to 15 kt E of 89W. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NE swell. .THU...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE to E swell. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE to E swell. .FRI...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E swell. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell. .SAT...NE to E winds 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E swell. $$ GMZ057-152030- NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W- 423 AM EDT Tue Oct 15 2024 .TODAY...NW winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N swell. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. .THU...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE to E swell. .SAT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE to E swell. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE to E swell. $$ GMZ058-152030- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 423 AM EDT Tue Oct 15 2024 .TODAY...E to SE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less in E swell. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 3 to 5 ft in the afternoon. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE to E swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE swell. .THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE to E swell. .FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE to E swell. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE to E swell. .SAT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE to E swell. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell. $$ GMZ045-152030- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W- 423 AM EDT Tue Oct 15 2024 .TODAY...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 5 to 7 ft in the afternoon. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NE swell. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE to E swell. .FRI...NE to E winds 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE to E swell. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE to E swell. .SAT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E swell. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E swell. $$ GMZ046-152030- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W- 423 AM EDT Tue Oct 15 2024 .TODAY...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED...S of 24N, NE winds 10 to 15 kt. N of 24N, N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 5 to 7 ft in NE swell in the afternoon. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt S of 24N, and NE 25 kt N of 24N. Seas 7 to 11 ft in N to NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NE swell. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE swell. .FRI...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE to E swell. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in E swell. .SAT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in E swell. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E swell. $$ GMZ047-152030- SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 423 AM EDT Tue Oct 15 2024 .TODAY...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED...N to NE winds 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 3 to 5 ft in the afternoon. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N swell. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE swell. .FRI...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE to E swell. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NE to E swell. .SAT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NE to E swell. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE to E swell. $$ GMZ048-152030- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 423 AM EDT Tue Oct 15 2024 .TODAY...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE swell. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE swell. .SAT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. $$ GMZ049-152030- Central Bay of Campeche- 423 AM EDT Tue Oct 15 2024 .TODAY...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...S of 20N, N winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. N of 20N, NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft S of 20N, and 6 to 9 ft N of 20N. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft S of 20N, and 6 to 9 ft N of 20N. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE swell. $$ GMZ050-152030- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 423 AM EDT Tue Oct 15 2024 .TODAY...NE to E winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in N to NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. .FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. .SAT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. $$ Forecaster ERA