Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
777 FZNT24 KNHC 031454 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1054 AM EDT Mon Jun 3 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. GMZ001-040300- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 1054 AM EDT Mon Jun 3 2024 .SYNOPSIS...The west Atlantic ridge extends W-SW into the eastern Gulf, and will dominate the basin through the next several days. This pattern will support generally moderate to fresh E to SE winds in the western Gulf, and near the Yucatan Peninsula to occasionally strong, and gentle to moderate winds in the eastern Gulf. By the end of the week, the ridge will weaken, allowing for winds to diminish somewhat. Hazy conditions due to agricultural fires over Central America and Mexico will continue for the next couple of days, reducing visibility to around 3 nm at times, mainly over the western half of the Gulf. $$ GMZ040-040300- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 1054 AM EDT Mon Jun 3 2024 .TODAY...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Haze. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Haze. .TUE...SE to S winds 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less in SE swell. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ041-040300- SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine Sanctuary- 1054 AM EDT Mon Jun 3 2024 .TODAY...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Haze. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Haze. .TUE...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SE to S swell. .THU NIGHT...W of 92W, SE winds 10 kt. E of 92W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE 10 kt late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less in SE to S swell. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE to S 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ056-040300- N Central Gulf Offshore Waters- 1054 AM EDT Mon Jun 3 2024 .TODAY...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Haze. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Haze. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...S winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less in S to SW swell. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt W of 89W, and W 10 kt E of 89W. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ057-040300- NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W- 1054 AM EDT Mon Jun 3 2024 .TODAY...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Haze. .TONIGHT...W of 85W, SE winds 10 kt. E of 85W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E to SE 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less. Haze. .TUE...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...W of 85W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW 10 kt late. E of 85W, W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ058-040300- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 1054 AM EDT Mon Jun 3 2024 .TODAY...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Haze. Vsby 4 NM. .TONIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Haze. .TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ045-040300- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W- 1054 AM EDT Mon Jun 3 2024 .TODAY...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Haze. Vsby 4 NM. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Haze. .TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ046-040300- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W- 1054 AM EDT Mon Jun 3 2024 .TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Haze. Vsby 4 NM. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Haze. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt S of 24N, and E to SE 10 to 15 kt N of 24N. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt S of 24N, and E 10 kt N of 24N. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ047-040300- SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 1054 AM EDT Mon Jun 3 2024 .TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. Haze. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Haze. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...S of 24N, E to SE winds 10 kt in the evening. Variable winds less than 5 kt late. N of 24N, variable winds less than 5 kt in the evening. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ048-040300- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 1054 AM EDT Mon Jun 3 2024 .TODAY...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Haze. Vsby 4 NM. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Haze. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...S of 21N W of 95W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N to NE 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ049-040300- Central Bay of Campeche- 1054 AM EDT Mon Jun 3 2024 .TODAY...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Haze. Vsby 4 NM. .TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Haze. .TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ050-040300- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 1054 AM EDT Mon Jun 3 2024 .TODAY...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Haze. Vsby 4 NM. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Haze. .TUE...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to E to SE 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to N to NE in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NE in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ Forecaster Stripling