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FZNT24 KNHC 262016
OFFNT4

Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
316 PM EST Tue Nov 26 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.

GMZ001-270830-
Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico
316 PM EST Tue Nov 26 2024

.SYNOPSIS...A cold front extending from the western Florida
Panhandle to NE Mexico will reach from the Florida Big Bend to the
north- central Gulf near 27N90W tonight, then lift N of the area
on Wed. A second cold front is forecast to enter the NW Gulf
waters Thu morning. Moderate to fresh southerly winds will develop
over the western Gulf Wed and Wed night ahead of the front, which
will reach from Cedar Key, Florida to near Tampico, Mexico early
on Fri morning, and from the Straits of Florida to near Veracruz,
Mexico by early Sat morning. The front will exit the basin later
on Sat. Fresh to strong northerly winds and building seas will
follow this front. Gusty winds to gale force may occur over the
west- central and SW Gulf in the wake of the front on Fri.

$$

GMZ040-270830-
NW Gulf including Stetson Bank-
316 PM EST Tue Nov 26 2024

.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S 10 kt late.
Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.

$$

GMZ041-270830-
SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine
Sanctuary-
316 PM EST Tue Nov 26 2024

.TONIGHT...W of 92W, S winds 10 kt late. Variable winds
less than 5 kt in the evening. E of 92W, variable less than 5 kt.
Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building to
3 to 5 ft in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to N to NE late. Seas
5 to 7 ft.
.FRI...N to NE winds 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

GMZ056-270830-
N Central Gulf Offshore Waters-
316 PM EST Tue Nov 26 2024

.TONIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers.
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

$$

GMZ057-270830-
NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W-
316 PM EST Tue Nov 26 2024

.TONIGHT...W of 85W, NW winds 10 kt, shifting to S to SW late. E
of 85W, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or
less.
.WED...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building to
3 to 5 ft late.
.FRI...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

$$

GMZ058-270830-
W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W-
316 PM EST Tue Nov 26 2024

.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers.
.THU...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W of 96W, N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. E of 96W,
variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N to NE 15 to 20 kt late.
Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI...N winds 20 to 30 kt W of 96W, and N to NE 20 to 25 kt E of
96W. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE swell.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE
swell.
.SAT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE swell.
.SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

GMZ045-270830-
W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W-
316 PM EST Tue Nov 26 2024

.TONIGHT...S of 24N, NE to E winds 10 kt. N of 24N, variable
winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft
or less.
.WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. S of 24N, seas 2 to 4 ft. N of
24N, seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft late.
.FRI...NE winds 10 kt S of 24N, and N to NE 15 to 20 kt N of 24N.
S of 24N, seas 3 ft or less, building to 5 to 7 ft in the
afternoon. N of 24N, seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Winds NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N
swell.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N to NE swell.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

GMZ046-270830-
Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W-
316 PM EST Tue Nov 26 2024

.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI...S of 24N, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or
less. N of 24N, N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt S of 24N, and NE 15 to 20 kt N
of 24N. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N swell.
.SAT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

GMZ047-270830-
SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida-
316 PM EST Tue Nov 26 2024

.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
Scattered showers.
.THU...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...S of 24N, NE to E winds 10 kt. N of 24N, variable
winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft
or less.
.FRI...SE winds 10 kt, shifting to NW in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft
or less.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt S of 24N, and N to NE
15 to 20 kt N of 24N. S of 24N, seas 3 ft or less, building to
2 to 4 ft late. N of 24N, seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

GMZ048-270830-
SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W-
316 PM EST Tue Nov 26 2024

.TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt, shifting to N to NE late. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...NW to N winds 20 to 30 kt. S of 21N W of 95W, seas 3 to 5
ft, building to 7 to 10 ft in the afternoon. Elsewhere, seas 7 to
10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW to
N swell.
.SAT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW to N
swell.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt, shifting to SW to W late. Seas
4 to 6 ft in N swell.
.SUN...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S of 21N W of 95W, N to NE winds 10 kt in the
evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, NE winds
10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

$$

GMZ049-270830-
Central Bay of Campeche-
316 PM EST Tue Nov 26 2024

.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 5 to
7 ft in NE swell late.
.SAT...S of 20N, E to SE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming
variable less than 5 kt. N of 20N, E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft in NW swell.
.SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW to N
swell.
.SUN...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

GMZ050-270830-
E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank-
316 PM EST Tue Nov 26 2024

.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI...E to SE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less
than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SAT...W of 90W, E to SE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming
variable less than 5 kt. E of 90W, NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

Forecaster GR