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FZNT24 KNHC 230322
OFFNT4

Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
1022 PM EST Fri Nov 22 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.

GMZ001-231530-
Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico
1022 PM EST Fri Nov 22 2024

.SYNOPSIS...Moderate NW to N winds over the E Gulf will change
little through tonight, then diminish to gentle speeds Sat.
Otherwise, high pressure centered over the western Gulf will shift
eastward through the weekend, with winds elsewhere across the
basin diminishing to light to gentle speeds. The high pressure
will be centered over the NE Gulf early next week, with moderate
to fresh southerly winds developing over the western Gulf starting
late Sat and continue through early Mon. A weak cold front may
move into the far western Gulf early next week, then stall and
weaken. A return of moderate to fresh southerly winds is expected
again over the western Gulf Tue night through Wed night.

$$

GMZ040-231530-
NW Gulf including Stetson Bank-
1022 PM EST Fri Nov 22 2024

.OVERNIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SAT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt S of 27N, and N to NE 10 to
15 kt N of 27N. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt, shifting to S early in the
morning. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.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.

$$

GMZ041-231530-
SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine
Sanctuary-
1022 PM EST Fri Nov 22 2024

.OVERNIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...NW to N winds 10 kt W of 92W, and variable less than 5 kt
E of 92W. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S 10 kt
early in the morning. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

GMZ056-231530-
N Central Gulf Offshore Waters-
1022 PM EST Fri Nov 22 2024

.OVERNIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less in NE to
E swell.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE 10 kt
early in the morning. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...W of 89W, SE to S winds 10 kt in the late evening
and early morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. E of 89W, SE
to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt W of 89W, and NW to N 10 kt
E of 89W. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...W of 89W, variable winds less than 5 kt in the late
evening and early morning. Variable winds less than 5 kt early in
the morning. E of 89W, NW to N winds 10 kt in the late evening
and early morning. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED...S winds 10 kt W of 89W, and variable less than 5 kt E of
89W. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

$$

GMZ057-231530-
NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W-
1022 PM EST Fri Nov 22 2024

.OVERNIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less in
NE swell, subsiding to 3 ft or less early in the morning.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...W of 85W, E to SE winds 10 kt in the late evening
and early morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. E of 85W, NE
to E winds 10 kt, shifting to N early in the morning. Seas 3 ft
or less.
.TUE...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt, shifting to E early in the
morning. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED...W of 85W, variable winds less than 5 kt. E of 85W, E to SE
winds 10 kt in the late morning and early afternoon, becoming
variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE to S
10 kt early in the morning. Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

GMZ058-231530-
W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W-
1022 PM EST Fri Nov 22 2024

.OVERNIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE...SE winds 10 kt in the late morning and early afternoon,
becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

GMZ045-231530-
W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W-
1022 PM EST Fri Nov 22 2024

.OVERNIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt in the late evening and early
morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

GMZ046-231530-
Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W-
1022 PM EST Fri Nov 22 2024

.OVERNIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

$$

GMZ047-231530-
SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida-
1022 PM EST Fri Nov 22 2024

.OVERNIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN...NE to 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...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

$$

GMZ048-231530-
SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W-
1022 PM EST Fri Nov 22 2024

.OVERNIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt in the late evening and early
morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in NE
swell.
.SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E 10 kt early in
the evening. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt S of 21N W of 95W, and E
10 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt S of 21N W of 95W, and
E 10 kt elsewhere. 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 3 to 5 ft.

$$

GMZ049-231530-
Central Bay of Campeche-
1022 PM EST Fri Nov 22 2024

.OVERNIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

$$

GMZ050-231530-
E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank-
1022 PM EST Fri Nov 22 2024

.OVERNIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

$$

Forecaster Ramos