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FZNT24 KNHC 110908
OFFNT4

Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
508 AM EDT Sun Aug 11 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.

GMZ001-112115-
Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico
508 AM EDT Sun Aug 11 2024

.SYNOPSIS...The north portion of a tropical wave moving westward
across southern Mexico will continue to support scattered showers
and thunderstorms across the Bay of Campeche and SW Gulf through
Sun evening. Otherwise, a weak surface ridge will maintain gentle
to moderate winds and slight seas across most of the basin through
Thu.

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GMZ040-112115-
NW Gulf including Stetson Bank-
508 AM EDT Sun Aug 11 2024

.TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated
tstms.
.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE...SE to S 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 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

GMZ041-112115-
SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine
Sanctuary-
508 AM EDT Sun Aug 11 2024

.TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E to SE 10 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON...S winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than
5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less in SE swell. Scattered showers and
isolated tstms.
.MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE to S
10 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED...W of 92W, SE winds 10 kt. E of 92W, variable winds less
than 5 kt, becoming NE to E 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or
less.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

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GMZ056-112115-
N Central Gulf Offshore Waters-
508 AM EDT Sun Aug 11 2024

.TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S 10 kt late.
Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE to S
10 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE...S to SW winds 10 kt, shifting to NE in the afternoon. Seas
3 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED...W of 89W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NE 10 kt
in the afternoon. E of 89W, N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...W of 89W, E winds 10 kt in the evening. Variable
winds less than 5 kt late. E of 89W, variable winds
less than 5 kt in the evening. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt, shifting to S late. Seas
3 ft or less.

$$

GMZ057-112115-
NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W-
508 AM EDT Sun Aug 11 2024

.TODAY...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.TONIGHT...W of 85W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW
10 kt late. E of 85W, SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or
less.
.MON...SW winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than
5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.MON NIGHT...W of 85W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S
10 kt late. E of 85W, SW winds 10 kt, shifting to SE to
S late. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE...W of 85W, NW winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable
less than 5 kt. E of 85W, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas
3 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt W of 85W, and variable less than 5 kt
E of 85W. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED...NW to N winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less
than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming
variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW to N 10 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

GMZ058-112115-
W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W-
508 AM EDT Sun Aug 11 2024

.TODAY...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Isolated tstms.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

GMZ045-112115-
W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W-
508 AM EDT Sun Aug 11 2024

.TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers
and isolated tstms.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and
isolated tstms.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE 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.
.THU...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

GMZ046-112115-
Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W-
508 AM EDT Sun Aug 11 2024

.TODAY...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and
isolated tstms.
.TONIGHT...S of 24N, E winds 10 to 15 kt. N of 24N, variable
winds less than 5 kt, becoming E to SE 10 kt late. Seas
2 to 4 ft.
.MON...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and
isolated tstms.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

GMZ047-112115-
SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida-
508 AM EDT Sun Aug 11 2024

.TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers
and isolated tstms.
.MON...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

GMZ048-112115-
SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W-
508 AM EDT Sun Aug 11 2024

.TODAY...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered
tstms.
.TONIGHT...S of 21N W of 95W, NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt in the
evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, N winds
10 kt, shifting to SE late. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers
and isolated tstms.
.MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt S of 21N W of 95W, and E to
SE 10 kt elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and
isolated tstms.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.TUE...S of 21N W of 95W, E to SE winds 10 kt in the morning,
becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, E to SE winds 10 kt.
Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU...S of 21N W of 95W, variable winds less than 5 kt in the
morning. Variable winds less than 5 kt in the afternoon.
Elsewhere, E to SE winds 10 kt in the morning. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

GMZ049-112115-
Central Bay of Campeche-
508 AM EDT Sun Aug 11 2024

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.MON...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and
isolated tstms.
.MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.TUE...E to SE 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...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

GMZ050-112115-
E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank-
508 AM EDT Sun Aug 11 2024

.TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers
and isolated tstms.
.TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.MON...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and
isolated tstms.
.MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU...SE winds 10 kt, shifting to NE in the afternoon. Seas 2 to
4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E to SE late. Seas
3 ft or less.

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