Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
098 FZNT32 KNHC 140227 OFFN21 Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1027 PM EDT Thu Jun 13 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...A trough extends from central Florida to the Yucatan Peninsula. Scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms are southeast of the trough impacting most of the southeastern Gulf waters. The trough will gradually weaken through late Fri. A broad area of low pressure is forecast to form over the southwestern Gulf of Mexico late this weekend or early next week. Environmental conditions appear conducive for gradual development of this system, and a tropical depression could form during the early or middle part of next week while it moves slowly westward or west-northwestward. Increasing winds and building seas are expected with this system. Gulf of Mexico N of 26N W of 87W .OVERNIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .SAT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Gulf of Mexico from 22N to 26N W of 87W .OVERNIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .TUE...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. SW Gulf of Mexico S of 22N W of 87W .OVERNIGHT...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E after midnight. Elsewhere, NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...Within 60 nm of coast of Veracruz, NW winds less than 10 kt, shifting to N in the afternoon. Elsewhere, E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .TUE...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Gulf of Mexico E of 87W .OVERNIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.