Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
217 FZNT24 KNHC 110320 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1120 PM EDT Mon Jun 10 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. GMZ001-111530- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 1120 PM EDT Mon Jun 10 2024 .SYNOPSIS...A weak pressure gradient will support mainly gentle to moderate winds most of the forecast period. Moderate to fresh S to SW winds will develop tonight over the SE basin being enhanced by an amplifying area of convection moving to the region from the NW Caribbean. These enhanced winds will continue through Wed to the SE of a weak surface trough. By Fri night, moderate to fresh S to SE winds will develop over the E half of the basin, increasing to strong speeds Sat into Sat night. 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. $$ GMZ040-111530- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 1120 PM EDT Mon Jun 10 2024 .OVERNIGHT...E winds 10 kt in the late evening and early morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Haze. Vsby 3 NM. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Haze. Vsby 3 NM. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...SE winds 10 kt in the late morning and early afternoon, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NE to E 10 kt early in the evening. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ041-111530- SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine Sanctuary- 1120 PM EDT Mon Jun 10 2024 .OVERNIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 kt in the late evening and early morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 kt in the late evening and early morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...W of 92W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NE to E 10 kt early in the evening. E of 92W, NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 3 ft or less in SE swell early in the evening. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ056-111530- N Central Gulf Offshore Waters- 1120 PM EDT Mon Jun 10 2024 .OVERNIGHT...E winds 10 kt in the late evening and early morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt in the late evening and early morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...W of 89W, E winds 10 kt in the late evening and early morning. Variable winds less than 5 kt early in the morning. E of 89W, variable winds less than 5 kt in the late evening and early morning. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 kt in the late evening and early morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SE to S swell. $$ GMZ057-111530- NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W- 1120 PM EDT Mon Jun 10 2024 .OVERNIGHT...W of 85W, SE winds 10 kt in the late evening and early morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. E of 85W, S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE NIGHT...W of 85W, N to NE winds 10 kt in the late evening and early morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. E of 85W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt early in the morning. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED...N to NE winds 10 kt in the late morning and early afternoon, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED NIGHT...W of 85W, variable winds less than 5 kt. E of 85W, SE to S winds 10 kt, shifting to NW early in the morning. Seas 3 ft or less in S swell. .THU...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ058-111530- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 1120 PM EDT Mon Jun 10 2024 .OVERNIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Haze. Vsby 3 NM. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E 10 kt early in the evening. Seas 3 ft or less. Haze. Vsby 3 NM. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NE to E 10 kt early in the evening. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ045-111530- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W- 1120 PM EDT Mon Jun 10 2024 .OVERNIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Haze. Vsby 3 NM. .TUE...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Haze. Vsby 3 NM. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...NE to 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. .SAT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E to SE swell. $$ GMZ046-111530- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W- 1120 PM EDT Mon Jun 10 2024 .OVERNIGHT...S of 24N, E to SE winds 10 kt. N of 24N, NE to E winds 10 kt in the late evening and early morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E to SE swell. $$ GMZ047-111530- SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 1120 PM EDT Mon Jun 10 2024 .OVERNIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered tstms. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt S of 24N, and SE to S 10 to 15 kt N of 24N. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. .SAT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. $$ GMZ048-111530- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 1120 PM EDT Mon Jun 10 2024 .OVERNIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Haze. Vsby 3 NM. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NE 10 kt early in the evening. Seas 3 ft or less. Haze. Vsby 3 NM. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N to NE 10 kt early in the evening. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N to NE 10 kt early in the evening. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...S of 21N W of 95W, NE winds 10 kt in the late evening and early morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ049-111530- Central Bay of Campeche- 1120 PM EDT Mon Jun 10 2024 .OVERNIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Haze. Vsby 3 NM. .TUE...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Haze. Vsby 3 NM. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED...S of 20N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N 10 kt early in the evening. N of 20N, NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED NIGHT...S of 20N, NE winds 10 kt in the late evening and early morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. N of 20N, E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...S of 20N, SW to W winds 10 kt, shifting to NW early in the evening. N of 20N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N to NE 10 kt early in the evening. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...S of 20N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE to S 10 kt early in the morning. N of 20N, E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...S of 20N, SW to W winds 10 kt, shifting to NW early in the evening. N of 20N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N to NE 10 kt early in the evening. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SAT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ050-111530- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 1120 PM EDT Mon Jun 10 2024 .OVERNIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Haze. Vsby 3 NM. .TUE...W of 90W, E winds 10 kt, shifting to N early in the evening. E of 90W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NE to E 10 to 15 kt early in the evening. Seas 3 ft or less. Haze. Vsby 3 NM. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED...E to SE winds 10 kt, shifting to N to NE early in the evening. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...W of 90W, S winds 10 kt in the late morning and early afternoon, becoming variable less than 5 kt. E of 90W, E to SE winds 10 kt, shifting to NE early in the evening. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to SE early in the morning. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 kt, shifting to N to NE early in the evening. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...W of 90W, E to SE winds 10 kt. E of 90W, SE winds 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt early in the evening. Seas 3 ft or less W of 90W, and 4 to 6 ft E of 90W. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE swell. $$ Forecaster Ramos