238 FZNT24 KNHC 030307 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1007 PM EST Thu Jan 2 2025 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. GMZ001-031515- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 1007 PM EST Thu Jan 2 2025 .SYNOPSIS...A weakening stationary front reaching from the Yucatan Channel to a low over the southern tip of Texas will dissipate tonight, leaving a remnant surface trough over the NW offshore waters on Fri. A cold front will enter the NW Gulf by Sun evening, reach from near Tampa Bay to Tampico, Mexico Mon afternoon and exit the basin Mon night into Tue. Fresh to strong southerly return flow is expected ahead of the front covering the western half of the Gulf by Sat night, and extending to the NE Gulf Sun and Sun night. Fresh to strong NW to N winds and rough seas following the front will affect the basin Sun night through Mon evening. Afterward, N to NE winds will gradually diminish to gentle to moderate speeds through Tue night. $$ GMZ040-031515- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 1007 PM EST Thu Jan 2 2025 .OVERNIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers. .FRI...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft in SE to S swell late. .SUN...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in SE to S swell. .SUN NIGHT...SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to N 20 to 30 kt late. Seas 7 to 10 ft in SE to S swell. .MON...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N to NE swell. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ041-031515- SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine Sanctuary- 1007 PM EST Thu Jan 2 2025 .OVERNIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers. .SAT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in SE to S swell. .SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 25 kt, shifting to NW late. Seas 7 to 10 ft in SE to S swell. .MON...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW to N swell. .MON NIGHT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW to N swell. .TUE...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE swell. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ056-031515- N Central Gulf Offshore Waters- 1007 PM EST Thu Jan 2 2025 .OVERNIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SE to S swell. .MON...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SW to W swell. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW to N swell. .TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N to NE swell. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ057-031515- NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W- 1007 PM EST Thu Jan 2 2025 .OVERNIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON...SW winds 20 to 25 kt, shifting to W to NW early in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 ft in SW swell. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. .TUE...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW to N swell. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ058-031515- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 1007 PM EST Thu Jan 2 2025 .OVERNIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E to SE swell. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to W late. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E to SE swell. .MON...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E to SE swell. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE swell. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ045-031515- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W- 1007 PM EST Thu Jan 2 2025 .OVERNIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E to SE swell. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to S 10 kt late. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E swell. .MON...S of 24N, N to NE winds 10 kt, becoming N 20 to 25 kt early in the afternoon. N of 24N, N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft S of 24N, and 6 to 9 ft N of 24N. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N swell. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N swell. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ046-031515- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W- 1007 PM EST Thu Jan 2 2025 .OVERNIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON...S of 24N, S winds 10 kt, shifting to W to NW early in the afternoon. N of 24N, SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to NW to N early in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft S of 24N, and 5 to 7 ft N of 24N. .MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N swell. .TUE...N to NE winds 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N swell. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N to NE swell. $$ GMZ047-031515- SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 1007 PM EST Thu Jan 2 2025 .OVERNIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E to SE swell. .MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to SW to W early in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft S of 24N, and 6 to 8 ft N of 24N. .TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW to N swell. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW to N swell. $$ GMZ048-031515- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 1007 PM EST Thu Jan 2 2025 .OVERNIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers. .FRI...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE to E swell. .MON...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt early in the afternoon. S of 21N W of 95W, seas 3 to 5 ft. Elsewhere, seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft early in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE swell. .TUE...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N to NE swell. $$ GMZ049-031515- Central Bay of Campeche- 1007 PM EST Thu Jan 2 2025 .OVERNIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers. .FRI...NE to E winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...SE winds 10 kt, shifting to N early in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...S of 20N, N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. N of 20N, N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N swell. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. $$ GMZ050-031515- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 1007 PM EST Thu Jan 2 2025 .OVERNIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W of 90W, E winds 10 kt, shifting to SE late. E of 90W, SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 10 kt, shifting to NW to N early in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. W of 90W, seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft late. E of 90W, seas 3 ft or less, building to 3 to 5 ft late. .TUE...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW to N swell. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N swell. $$ Forecaster GR