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FZNT24 KNHC 121934
OFFNT4

Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
334 PM EDT Fri Jul 12 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.

GMZ001-130745-
Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico
334 PM EDT Fri Jul 12 2024

.SYNOPSIS...High pressure will dominate the Gulf of Mexico
through the forecast period, supporting mainly moderate or weaker
winds and slight to moderate seas. Winds will freshen up each
night off the NW Yucatan Peninsula into Sun night.

$$

GMZ040-130745-
NW Gulf including Stetson Bank-
334 PM EDT Fri Jul 12 2024

.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms.
.SAT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Isolated
showers and thunderstorms.
.SUN...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Isolated
showers and thunderstorms.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

GMZ041-130745-
SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine
Sanctuary-
334 PM EDT Fri Jul 12 2024

.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE 10 kt late.
Seas 2 to 3 ft in S swell. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
.SAT...SE to S winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less
than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft in S swell. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE to S
10 kt late. Seas 2 to 3 ft in S swell. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft in S swell.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft in S
swell.
.MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft in S swell.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft in S swell.
.WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

$$

GMZ056-130745-
N Central Gulf Offshore Waters-
334 PM EDT Fri Jul 12 2024

.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE to S 10 kt
late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
.SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft in S swell.
Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft in
S swell. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NE to E 10 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 kt W of 89W, and variable less than 5 kt
E of 89W. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.MON...W of 89W, NE to E winds 10 kt in the afternoon. Variable
winds less than 5 kt in the morning. E of 89W, variable less than
5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft in S swell.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft in S swell.
.WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft in
S swell.

$$

GMZ057-130745-
NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W-
334 PM EDT Fri Jul 12 2024

.TONIGHT...W of 85W, variable winds less than 5 kt. E of 85W, SW
to W winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than
5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN...NE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than
5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S 10 kt
late. Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

GMZ058-130745-
W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W-
334 PM EDT Fri Jul 12 2024

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

$$

GMZ045-130745-
W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W-
334 PM EDT Fri Jul 12 2024

.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.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...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

GMZ046-130745-
Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W-
334 PM EDT Fri Jul 12 2024

.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers and thunderstorms N of 24N.
.SAT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers and thunderstorms N of 24N.
.SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Isolated
showers and thunderstorms.
.SUN...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Isolated
showers and thunderstorms.
.SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...SE winds 10 kt S of 24N, and variable less than 5 kt N of
24N. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

GMZ047-130745-
SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida-
334 PM EDT Fri Jul 12 2024

.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SAT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less in SE
swell, subsiding to 3 ft or less in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

GMZ048-130745-
SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W-
334 PM EDT Fri Jul 12 2024

.TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt S of 21N W of 95W, and E 15 to 20 kt
elsewhere. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Isolated showers.
.SAT...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.
.SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated thunderstorms.
.SUN...E winds 10 kt, shifting to N in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4
ft. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.
.SUN NIGHT...S of 21N W of 95W, NE winds 10 kt in the evening,
becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, NE to E winds 10 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt S of 21N W of 95W, and NE to
E 10 kt elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S of 21N W of 95W, NE to E winds 10 kt in the
evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, NE to E
winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt S of 21N W of 95W, and E to
SE 10 kt elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

GMZ049-130745-
Central Bay of Campeche-
334 PM EDT Fri Jul 12 2024

.TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated thunderstorms.
.SAT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated thunderstorms.
.SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt S of 20N, and NE to E
15 to 20 kt N of 20N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and
isolated thunderstorms.
.SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and
isolated thunderstorms.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...S of 20N, NE to E winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming
variable less than 5 kt. N of 20N, E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

GMZ050-130745-
E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank-
334 PM EDT Fri Jul 12 2024

.TONIGHT...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 3 to 5 ft. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms.
.SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated thunderstorms.
.SUN...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated thunderstorms.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E to SE late. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NE to E in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E to SE late. Seas
3 to 4 ft.

$$

Forecaster Aguirre