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FZNT24 KNHC 190843
OFFNT4

Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
443 AM EDT Wed Jun 19 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.

GMZ001-192045-
Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico
443 AM EDT Wed Jun 19 2024

.SYNOPSIS...Potential Tropical Cyclone One is near 22.7N 93.8W at
5 AM EDT, and is moving west-northwest at 7 kt. Maximum sustained
winds are 35 kt with gusts to 45 kt, and the minimum central
pressure is 998 mb. One will move to 22.7N 95.0W this afternoon,
22.7N 97.2W Thu morning, then inland to 22.7N 100.0W Thu
afternoon. Another broad area of low pressure is forecast to
develop over the southwestern Gulf of Mexico this weekend.
Environmental conditions are expected to be conducive for gradual
development of this system through early next week while it moves
slowly west- northwestward or northwestward.

$$

GMZ040-192045-
NW Gulf including Stetson Bank-
443 AM EDT Wed Jun 19 2024

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...

.TODAY...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. NE to E winds 30 to
40 kt. Seas 12 to 18 ft in E swell. Scattered showers and
isolated tstms.
.TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. E winds 30 to
40 kt. Seas 14 to 21 ft in E swell. Scattered showers and
isolated tstms.
.THU...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. E winds 25 to 30 kt.
Seas 12 to 19 ft in E to SE swell.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft in E swell,
subsiding to 7 to 10 ft in E swell late.
.FRI...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E swell.
.SAT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E swell.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell.
.SUN...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E to SE swell.

$$

GMZ041-192045-
SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine
Sanctuary-
443 AM EDT Wed Jun 19 2024

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...

.TODAY...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. E winds 30 to
40 kt. Seas 12 to 18 ft in E to SE swell. Scattered showers and
isolated tstms.
.TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. E winds 30 to
40 kt. Seas 12 to 19 ft in E to SE swell.
.THU...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft in E swell.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E swell.
.FRI...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E swell.
.SAT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SE
swell.
.SUN...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SE swell.

$$

GMZ056-192045-
N Central Gulf Offshore Waters-
443 AM EDT Wed Jun 19 2024

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...

.TODAY...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. E to SE winds 30 to
35 kt W of 89W, and E to SE 20 to 25 kt E of 89W. Seas 10 to
16 ft in SE swell.
.TONIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft in E to SE swell.
.THU...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in E swell.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell.
.FRI...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E swell.
.FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...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.

$$

GMZ057-192045-
NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W-
443 AM EDT Wed Jun 19 2024

.TODAY...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E to SE
swell.
.TONIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E to SE swell.
.THU...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E to SE swell.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.FRI...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

$$

GMZ058-192045-
W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W-
443 AM EDT Wed Jun 19 2024

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...

.TODAY...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. N to NE winds 25 to
30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft in NE swell. Scattered showers and
isolated tstms.
.TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. W of 96W, N to NE
winds 25 to 30 kt, shifting to E late. E of 96W, E to
SE winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft in NE to E swell.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.THU...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. E to SE winds 25 to
30 kt. Seas 12 to 18 ft in E to SE swell. Scattered showers and
isolated tstms.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NE to E
swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.FRI...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E swell.
.FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E
swell.
.SAT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E swell.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell.
.SUN...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E swell.

$$

GMZ045-192045-
W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W-
443 AM EDT Wed Jun 19 2024

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...

.TODAY...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. S of 24N, SE to S
winds 25 to 30 kt. N of 24N, E to SE winds 25 to 30 kt,
increasing to 35 to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 to 15 ft in E
swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. E to SE winds
35 to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft in E to SE swell. Scattered showers
and isolated tstms.
.THU...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft in E swell.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NE to E
swell.
.FRI...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE to E swell.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE to E
swell.
.SAT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E swell.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell.
.SUN...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell.

$$

GMZ046-192045-
Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W-
443 AM EDT Wed Jun 19 2024

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...

.TODAY...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. SE winds 30 to
35 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft in E to SE swell. Scattered showers and
isolated tstms.
.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in E swell.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.THU...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E swell.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.FRI...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E to SE
swell.
.SAT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E to SE
swell.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SUN...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.

$$

GMZ047-192045-
SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida-
443 AM EDT Wed Jun 19 2024

.TODAY...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E to SE
swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.TONIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers
and isolated tstms.
.THU...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E swell. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.FRI...E to SE winds 25 to 30 kt S of 24N, and E 15 to 20 kt N of
24N. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SAT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 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 3 to 5 ft.

$$

GMZ048-192045-
SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W-
443 AM EDT Wed Jun 19 2024

.TODAY...W winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Numerous showers
and scattered tstms.
.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in W to NW
swell. Numerous showers and scattered tstms.
.THU...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE to E swell.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE swell.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.FRI...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE swell.
.FRI NIGHT...S of 21N W of 95W, NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt.
Elsewhere, NE winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt late.
Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE swell.
.SAT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SUN...SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

GMZ049-192045-
Central Bay of Campeche-
443 AM EDT Wed Jun 19 2024

.TODAY...S to SW winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered
tstms.
.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt S of 20N, and SE 25 to 30 kt
N of 20N. Seas 7 to 10 ft in W swell. Scattered showers and
isolated tstms.
.THU...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE swell.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.FRI...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE swell.
.FRI NIGHT...S of 20N, E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to SW
15 to 20 kt late. N of 20N, E winds 20 to 25 kt,
shifting to SE 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE
swell.
.SAT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell.
.SAT NIGHT...S of 20N, SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to S
late. N of 20N, S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN...S of 20N, SE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable
less than 5 kt. N of 20N, SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft.

$$

GMZ050-192045-
E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank-
443 AM EDT Wed Jun 19 2024

.TODAY...SE to S winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.TONIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers
and isolated tstms.
.THU...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and
isolated tstms.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.FRI...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell.
.SAT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

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