Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
656 FZNT24 KNHC 181407 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1007 AM EDT Fri Oct 18 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. GMZ001-190215- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 1007 AM EDT Fri Oct 18 2024 .SYNOPSIS...Fresh to strong NE winds and rough to very rough seas will continue to affect much of the basin into Sun night as strong high pressure builds over the SE United States. Looking ahead, winds and seas will diminish early next week as the high pressure weakens. $$ GMZ040-190215- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 1007 AM EDT Fri Oct 18 2024 .TODAY...E winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell. .MON...E winds 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E swell. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E swell. .TUE...E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in E swell. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ041-190215- SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine Sanctuary- 1007 AM EDT Fri Oct 18 2024 .TODAY...E winds 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E swell. .TONIGHT...E winds 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E swell. .SAT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E to SE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E to SE swell. .SUN...NE to E winds 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E swell. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell. .MON...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell. .MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E swell. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ056-190215- N Central Gulf Offshore Waters- 1007 AM EDT Fri Oct 18 2024 .TODAY...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E swell. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E to SE swell. .SAT...NE to E winds 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E to SE swell. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in E swell. .SUN...NE to E winds 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in E swell. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell. .MON...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E swell. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ057-190215- NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W- 1007 AM EDT Fri Oct 18 2024 .TODAY...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E swell. .SAT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E swell. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E swell. .SUN...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE to E swell. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ058-190215- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 1007 AM EDT Fri Oct 18 2024 .TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE to E swell. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE to E swell. .SAT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE to E swell. .MON...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E swell. .TUE...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E swell. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ045-190215- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W- 1007 AM EDT Fri Oct 18 2024 .TODAY...NE to E winds 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE to E swell. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN...NE to E winds 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE to E swell. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE to E swell. .MON...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E swell. .TUE...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE to E swell. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ046-190215- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W- 1007 AM EDT Fri Oct 18 2024 .TODAY...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NE to E swell. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in E swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in E swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in E swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in E swell. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E swell. .MON...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE to E swell. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE...NE to E winds 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE to E swell. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ047-190215- SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 1007 AM EDT Fri Oct 18 2024 .TODAY...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in E swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NE to E swell. Scattered tstms. .SAT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NE to E swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NE to E swell. .SUN...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in E swell. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE to E swell. .MON...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ048-190215- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 1007 AM EDT Fri Oct 18 2024 .TODAY...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE swell. Isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .SUN...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE swell. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE swell. .MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE swell. .TUE...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ049-190215- Central Bay of Campeche- 1007 AM EDT Fri Oct 18 2024 .TODAY...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. Scattered tstms. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. Scattered tstms. .SUN...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. .MON...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ050-190215- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 1007 AM EDT Fri Oct 18 2024 .TODAY...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. Scattered tstms. .SUN...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. .MON...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ Forecaster Konarik