Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
033 FZNT32 KNHC 200255 OFFN21 Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1055 PM EDT Wed Jun 19 2024 Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast 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. Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico .SYNOPSIS...Tropical Storm Alberto is near 21.5N 95.9W at 11 PM EDT, and is moving west at 8 kt. Maximum sustained winds are 45 kt with gusts to 55 kt, and the minimum central pressure is 993 mb. Alberto will move inland to 21.7N 98.6W Thu morning, and dissipate Thu evening. Another broad area of low pressure is forecast to form near the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico on Friday. Environmental conditions appear to be conducive for gradual development thereafter, and this system could become a tropical depression over the southwestern Gulf of Mexico this weekend while it moves slowly west-northwestward or northwestward. Gulf of Mexico N of 26N W of 87W ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .OVERNIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. E winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft. .THU...E winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .FRI...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Gulf of Mexico from 22N to 26N W of 87W ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .OVERNIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS. E winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft. .THU...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. E winds 30 to 40 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 to 14 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .FRI...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .SAT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. SW Gulf of Mexico S of 22N W of 87W ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .OVERNIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. SE winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, SE winds 30 to 40 kt, diminishing to 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, E winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI...E winds 15 to 25 kt within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, and E 20 to 30 kt elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, and E 20 to 30 kt elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, and S 15 to 25 kt elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, and S 15 to 25 kt elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...SW winds 15 to 25 kt within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, and S 10 to 20 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, S winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Gulf of Mexico E of 87W .OVERNIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .THU...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.