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FZNT24 KNHC 090326
OFFNT4

Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
1126 PM EDT Sat Jun 8 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.

GMZ001-091530-
Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico
1126 PM EDT Sat Jun 8 2024

.SYNOPSIS...A weak pressure gradient will support mainly gentle
to moderate winds most of the forecast period. Moderate to fresh S
to SE winds are forecast to develop over the E half of the basin
Wed night into Thu night as the pressure gradient tightens between
surface ridging over the SW N Atlantic and a developing low over
the central Gulf of Mexico. Otherwise, hazy conditions due to
agricultural fires over Central America and Mexico will continue
for at least the next couple of days, reducing visibility to
around 3 nm at times, mainly over the SW Gulf.

$$

GMZ040-091530-
NW Gulf including Stetson Bank-
1126 PM EDT Sat Jun 8 2024

.OVERNIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON...S of 27N, SE to S winds 10 kt, shifting to E late. N of
27N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E 10 kt late. Seas
3 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NE 10 kt late.
Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

GMZ041-091530-
SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine
Sanctuary-
1126 PM EDT Sat Jun 8 2024

.OVERNIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E 10 kt late. Seas
3 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt late in the evening, becoming
variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 10 kt late in the evening, becoming variable
less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in SE swell.

$$

GMZ056-091530-
N Central Gulf Offshore Waters-
1126 PM EDT Sat Jun 8 2024

.OVERNIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E 10 kt late. Seas
3 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...W of 89W, SE winds 10 kt late in the evening,
becoming variable less than 5 kt. E of 89W, SE to S winds 10 kt,
shifting to W early. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt, shifting to NE early. Seas 3 ft or
less.
.TUE...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

GMZ057-091530-
NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W-
1126 PM EDT Sat Jun 8 2024

.OVERNIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 kt, shifting to SW to W early. Seas 3 ft
or less.
.MON...W of 85W, N winds 10 kt, shifting to SE to S late. E of
85W, NW to N winds 10 kt late in the morning, becoming variable
less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

$$

GMZ058-091530-
W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W-
1126 PM EDT Sat Jun 8 2024

.OVERNIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Haze. Vsby
3 NM.
.SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Haze. Vsby 3 NM.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU...W of 96W, E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. E of 96W, variable
winds less than 5 kt, becoming NE 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to S early. Seas 3 ft
or less.

$$

GMZ045-091530-
W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W-
1126 PM EDT Sat Jun 8 2024

.OVERNIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Haze. Vsby
3 NM.
.SUN...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Haze. Vsby 3 NM.
.SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...S of 24N, E winds 10 to 15 kt late in the evening,
becoming variable less than 5 kt. N of 24N, E winds 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU...S of 24N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N to NE
10 kt late. N of 24N, N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt late in the evening, becoming
variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in E to SE swell.

$$

GMZ046-091530-
Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W-
1126 PM EDT Sat Jun 8 2024

.OVERNIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Haze. Vsby
3 NM.
.SUN...S of 24N, E winds 10 to 15 kt. N of 24N, variable winds
less than 5 kt, becoming E 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 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. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

GMZ047-091530-
SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida-
1126 PM EDT Sat Jun 8 2024

.OVERNIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN...SE winds 10 kt S of 24N, and variable less than 5 kt N of
24N. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 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 to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

$$

GMZ048-091530-
SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W-
1126 PM EDT Sat Jun 8 2024

.OVERNIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Haze. Vsby
3 NM.
.SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Haze. Vsby
3 NM.
.SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...S of 21N W of 95W, NE to E winds 10 kt late in the
evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, NE winds
10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt late in the evening, becoming
variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less in NE swell.
.THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NE 10 kt late.
Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 10 kt, shifting to SE to S early. Seas 3 ft
or less.

$$

GMZ049-091530-
Central Bay of Campeche-
1126 PM EDT Sat Jun 8 2024

.OVERNIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to SE to S. Seas 3 ft
or less. Haze. Vsby 3 NM.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt
late. Seas 3 ft or less. Haze. Vsby 3 NM.
.SUN NIGHT...S of 20N, NE to E winds 10 kt late in the evening,
becoming variable less than 5 kt. N of 20N, E winds 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON...S of 20N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N to NE
10 kt late. N of 20N, NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...S of 20N, N to NE winds 10 kt, shifting to SW to W
early. N of 20N, NE to E winds 10 kt late in the evening,
becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...S of 20N, variable winds less than 5 kt late in the
evening. Variable winds less than 5 kt early. N of 20N, NE winds
10 kt late in the evening. Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

GMZ050-091530-
E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank-
1126 PM EDT Sat Jun 8 2024

.OVERNIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Haze. Vsby
3 NM.
.SUN...E to SE winds 10 kt, shifting to NE late. Seas 3 ft or
less. Haze. Vsby 3 NM.
.SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less W of 90W, and 3 to
5 ft E of 90W.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...SW winds 10 kt, shifting to W to NW late. Seas 3 ft or
less W of 90W, and 3 to 5 ft E of 90W.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less W of 90W, and 3 to
5 ft E of 90W.

$$

Forecaster Ramos