Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
506 FZNT24 KNHC 300756 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 356 AM EDT Thu May 30 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. GMZ001-302000- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 356 AM EDT Thu May 30 2024 .SYNOPSIS...Relatively weak surface ridging will continue across the area into early next week. As a result, winds will pulse moderate to fresh during the evenings through the weekend. Fresh to strong NE to E winds will pulse near the northern and western portions of the Yucatan peninsula during the late afternoons and at night through Sun. Haze west of 90W due to agricultural fires over Central America and Mexico will continue for at least the next couple of days reducing visibility at times. $$ GMZ040-302000- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 356 AM EDT Thu May 30 2024 .TODAY...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ041-302000- SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine Sanctuary- 356 AM EDT Thu May 30 2024 .TODAY...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...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 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ056-302000- N Central Gulf Offshore Waters- 356 AM EDT Thu May 30 2024 .TODAY...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ057-302000- NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W- 356 AM EDT Thu May 30 2024 .TODAY...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W of 85W, E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. E of 85W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E to SE 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W of 85W, SE winds 10 to 15 kt. E of 85W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E to SE 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ058-302000- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 356 AM EDT Thu May 30 2024 .TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Haze. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Haze. .FRI...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ045-302000- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W- 356 AM EDT Thu May 30 2024 .TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Haze. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Haze. .FRI...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to 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...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ046-302000- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W- 356 AM EDT Thu May 30 2024 .TODAY...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt S of 24N, and E to SE 10 to 15 kt N of 24N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E swell. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ047-302000- SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 356 AM EDT Thu May 30 2024 .TODAY...S of 24N, E winds 10 kt. N of 24N, NE to E winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...S of 24N, E winds 10 to 15 kt. N of 24N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E to SE 10 kt late. Seas 3 to 4 Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .FRI NIGHT...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 winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E swell. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ048-302000- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 356 AM EDT Thu May 30 2024 .TODAY...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Haze. Vsby 3 to 4 NM. .TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Haze. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ049-302000- Central Bay of Campeche- 356 AM EDT Thu May 30 2024 .TODAY...SE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Haze. Vsby 3 to 4 NM. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Haze. .FRI...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...SE winds 20 kt, shifting to E to SE 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ050-302000- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 356 AM EDT Thu May 30 2024 .TODAY...W of 90W, SE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming E to SE 10 kt in the afternoon. E of 90W, SE winds 10 kt, shifting to NE in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Haze. Vsby 3 to 4 NM. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Haze. .FRI...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming E to SE 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to NE in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft W of 90W, and 2 to 4 ft E of 90W. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming E to SE 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft W of 90W, and 3 to 5 ft E of 90W. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ Forecaster Aguirre