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FZNT24 KNHC 311842
OFFNT4

Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
242 PM EDT Thu Oct 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.

GMZ001-010645-
Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico
242 PM EDT Thu Oct 31 2024

.SYNOPSIS...A tight pressure gradient associated to strong high
pressure N of Bermuda will continue to support moderate to fresh
winds and moderate seas across most of the Gulf region through
the upcoming weekend. Fresh to strong E winds are expected in
the southeastern Gulf, including the Straits of Florida, through
Fri night, then mostly in the Straits of Florida through the
upcoming weekend.

$$

GMZ040-010645-
NW Gulf including Stetson Bank-
242 PM EDT Thu Oct 31 2024

.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in E swell. Isolated
showers and thunderstorms.
.FRI...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in E swell. Scattered
showers and isolated thunderstorms.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated thunderstorms.
.SAT...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and
isolated thunderstorms.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...SE to S winds 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.MON...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E to SE
swell.
.TUE...S of 27N, SE winds 10 to 15 kt. N of 27N, SE to S winds
10 to 15 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt.
Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E to SE
swell.

$$

GMZ041-010645-
SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine
Sanctuary-
242 PM EDT Thu Oct 31 2024

.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E to 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 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E to SE swell.
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

GMZ056-010645-
N Central Gulf Offshore Waters-
242 PM EDT Thu Oct 31 2024

.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E to SE
swell.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT...E winds 15 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 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 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E to SE
swell.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

GMZ057-010645-
NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W-
242 PM EDT Thu Oct 31 2024

.TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.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 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

GMZ058-010645-
W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W-
242 PM EDT Thu Oct 31 2024

.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 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 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E swell.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E swell.
.TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E swell.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in E swell.

$$

GMZ045-010645-
W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W-
242 PM EDT Thu Oct 31 2024

.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...SE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 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.
.TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E swell.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

GMZ046-010645-
Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W-
242 PM EDT Thu Oct 31 2024

.TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN...E to SE winds 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON...E to 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.
.TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E swell.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

$$

GMZ047-010645-
SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida-
242 PM EDT Thu Oct 31 2024

.TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E swell.
Isolated showers.
.FRI...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Isolated showers.
.FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Isolated
showers.
.SAT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E swell. Isolated
showers.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E swell.
.TUE...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E
swell.

$$

GMZ048-010645-
SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W-
242 PM EDT Thu Oct 31 2024

.TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Isolated showers.
.FRI...S of 21N W of 95W, E winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming
variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Isolated showers.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Isolated
showers.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Isolated showers.
.SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 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...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NE to E swell.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in NE to E swell.

$$

GMZ049-010645-
Central Bay of Campeche-
242 PM EDT Thu Oct 31 2024

.TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Isolated
showers and thunderstorms.
.FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.  Isolated
showers and thunderstorms.
.FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Isolated
showers and thunderstorms.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms.
.SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 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 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt S of 20N, and E 15 to 20 kt N of
20N. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

GMZ050-010645-
E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank-
242 PM EDT Thu Oct 31 2024

.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Isolated
showers.
.FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE swell. Isolated
showers.
.FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Isolated
showers.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.  Isolated showers.
.SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.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 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

Forecaster Aguirre