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FZNT24 KNHC 311458
OFFNT4

Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
1058 AM EDT Fri May 31 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.

GMZ001-010300-
Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico
1058 AM EDT Fri May 31 2024

.SYNOPSIS...A ridge will dominate the Gulf waters through at
least Sun, supporting moderate to fresh winds mainly over the
western Gulf due to the pressure gradient between the ridge and
lower pressures over Mexico. 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 due to agricultural fires over Central America and Mexico
will continue for at least the next couple of days reducing
visibility at times.

$$

GMZ040-010300-
NW Gulf including Stetson Bank-
1058 AM EDT Fri May 31 2024

.TODAY...SE winds 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...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 to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

GMZ041-010300-
SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine
Sanctuary-
1058 AM EDT Fri May 31 2024

.TODAY...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...SE winds 15 to 20 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 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

$$

GMZ056-010300-
N Central Gulf Offshore Waters-
1058 AM EDT Fri May 31 2024

.TODAY...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

GMZ057-010300-
NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W-
1058 AM EDT Fri May 31 2024

.TODAY...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt, shifting to E to SE 15 to 20 kt
late. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

GMZ058-010300-
W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W-
1058 AM EDT Fri May 31 2024

.TODAY...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...E to SE 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...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

GMZ045-010300-
W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W-
1058 AM EDT Fri May 31 2024

.TODAY...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 15 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt late.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S of 24N, E winds 15 kt, shifting to E to SE 20 to
25 kt late. Elsewhere, E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

$$

GMZ046-010300-
Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W-
1058 AM EDT Fri May 31 2024

.TODAY...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN...E to SE 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 to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

$$

GMZ047-010300-
SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida-
1058 AM EDT Fri May 31 2024

.TODAY...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

GMZ048-010300-
SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W-
1058 AM EDT Fri May 31 2024

.TODAY...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt S of 21N W of 95W, and E
20 to 25 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

GMZ049-010300-
Central Bay of Campeche-
1058 AM EDT Fri May 31 2024

.TODAY...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

$$

GMZ050-010300-
E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank-
1058 AM EDT Fri May 31 2024

.TODAY...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt, shifting to E to SE 15 to 20 kt
late. Within 60 nm of coast of Campeche, seas 3 ft or
less, building to 2 to 4 ft late. Elsewhere, seas 2 to
4 ft.
.SAT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt, shifting to E to SE 15 to
20 kt late. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

$$

Forecaster GR