000 FZNT24 KNHC 190740 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 240 AM EST Tue Nov 19 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. GMZ001-191945- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 240 AM EST Tue Nov 19 2024 .SYNOPSIS...A cold front extends from near Lake Charles, Louisiana to NE Mexico near 24.5N98W. Fresh to strong SE to S winds and seas to around 8 ft are ahead of it to the E of 92W. The front will reach from developing low pressure SE of Pensacola, Florida to near Tampico, Mexico this evening, from near Tampa Bay, Florida to the Yucatan Peninsula Wed evening, exiting the basin by early Thu. Fresh to strong N to NE winds and building seas will follow the front. Meanwhile, convection somewhat associated with the remnants of Sara, is currently over the central Gulf with additional convection N of 22N between 88W and 92W. This convection and the remnants will merge with new convection ahead of the front. High pressure will build in across the basin for the end of the week with conditions improving across the basin Sat. $$ GMZ040-191945- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 240 AM EST Tue Nov 19 2024 .TODAY...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E to SE swell. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. .THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE to E swell. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NE to E swell. .FRI...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE to S 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ041-191945- SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine Sanctuary- 240 AM EST Tue Nov 19 2024 .TODAY...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NW to N in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SE to S swell. .WED...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N swell. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NE to E swell. .THU...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE to E swell. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE to E swell. .FRI...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ056-191945- N Central Gulf Offshore Waters- 240 AM EST Tue Nov 19 2024 .TODAY...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in SE to S swell. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .TONIGHT...SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW to N 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SE to S swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in N swell. .THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in N to NE swell. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. .FRI...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N to NE swell. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N to NE swell. .SAT...N to NE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in NE to E swell. .SAT NIGHT...W of 89W, SE to S winds 10 kt late. Variable winds less than 5 kt in the evening. E of 89W, variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ057-191945- NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W- 240 AM EST Tue Nov 19 2024 .TODAY...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SE to S swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .WED...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NW swell. .THU...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NW swell. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N swell. .FRI...NW winds 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NW to N swell. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW to N swell. .SAT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N swell. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in N to NE swell. $$ GMZ058-191945- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 240 AM EST Tue Nov 19 2024 .TODAY...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NW to N in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE swell. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. .THU...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE swell. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt W of 96W, and N to NE 10 kt E of 96W. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NE to E swell. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt W of 96W, and variable less than 5 kt E of 96W. Seas 2 to 4 ft in NE to E swell. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ045-191945- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W- 240 AM EST Tue Nov 19 2024 .TODAY...SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N to NE swell. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. .THU...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE swell. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NE to E swell. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in NE to E swell. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ046-191945- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W- 240 AM EST Tue Nov 19 2024 .TODAY...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E to SE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW to N swell. .THU...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N swell. .THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE swell. .SAT...N winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NE swell. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E to SE 10 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ047-191945- SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 240 AM EST Tue Nov 19 2024 .TODAY...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered tstms. .WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to W to NW in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW to N swell. .THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N swell. .THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW to N swell. .FRI...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N swell. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N swell. .SAT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N swell. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in N swell. $$ GMZ048-191945- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 240 AM EST Tue Nov 19 2024 .TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to W in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft in NE swell in the afternoon. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in N to NE swell. .THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE swell. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N to NE swell. .FRI...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N to NE swell. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NE swell. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E to SE 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ049-191945- Central Bay of Campeche- 240 AM EST Tue Nov 19 2024 .TODAY...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...S of 20N, NW winds 10 kt in the evening. Variable winds less than 5 kt late. N of 20N, variable winds less than 5 kt in the evening. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...S of 20N, NW winds 10 kt. N of 20N, N to NE winds 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft in NE swell in the afternoon. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. .THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N swell. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N to NE swell. .FRI...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N to NE swell. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ050-191945- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 240 AM EST Tue Nov 19 2024 .TODAY...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 4 to 6 ft in the afternoon. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW to N swell. .THU...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N swell. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N swell. .FRI...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N swell. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in N to NE swell. .SAT...NE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in N to NE swell. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ Forecaster Lewitsky