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FZNT24 KNHC 030900
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Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
500 AM EDT Wed Jul 3 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.

GMZ001-032100-
Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico
500 AM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024

.SYNOPSIS...A ridge across the northern Gulf will linger through
Thu in advance of Beryl, now in the central Caribbean. Major
Hurricane Beryl is near 16.6N 74.4W at 5 AM EDT, and is moving
west-northwest at 17 kt. Maximum sustained winds are 125 kt with
gusts to 150 kt, and the minimum central pressure is 946 mb. Beryl
will move to 17.3N 76.9W this afternoon, 18.1N 80.4W Thu morning,
18.7N 83.8W Thu afternoon, 19.4N 86.9W Fri morning, move inland
over the Yucatan Peninsula and weaken to a tropical storm near
20.1N 89.5W Fri afternoon, and 21.1N 91.9W Sat morning. Beryl will
strengthen to a hurricane over the Gulf near 23.0N 95.5W early
Sun. There remains uncertainty in the track and intensity forecast
of Beryl over the western Gulf of Mexico this weekend. Interests
in the southwestern and western Gulf of Mexico should monitor the
progress of Beryl.

$$

GMZ040-032100-
NW Gulf including Stetson Bank-
500 AM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024

.TODAY...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SAT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.
.SUN...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.

$$

GMZ041-032100-
SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine
Sanctuary-
500 AM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024

.TODAY...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.

$$

GMZ056-032100-
N Central Gulf Offshore Waters-
500 AM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024

.TODAY...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE 10 kt late.
Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E to SE 10 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

$$

GMZ057-032100-
NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W-
500 AM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024

.TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E to SE 10 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E 10 kt late.
Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

GMZ058-032100-
W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W-
500 AM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024

.TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...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...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. E winds 10 to
15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.
.SAT NIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.
.SUN...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.

$$

GMZ045-032100-
W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W-
500 AM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024

.TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NE to E winds 15 to
20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.
.SAT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.
.SAT NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.
.SUN...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.

$$

GMZ046-032100-
Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W-
500 AM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024

.TODAY...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. E winds 15 to
20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NE to E winds 20 to
25 kt S of 24N, and E 10 to 15 kt N of 24N. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E
to SE swell.
.FRI NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.
.SAT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.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.

$$

GMZ047-032100-
SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida-
500 AM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024

.TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. E winds 15 to
20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 7 to 10 ft in SE swell late.
.FRI...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in SE to S swell.
.FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.

$$

GMZ048-032100-
SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W-
500 AM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024

.TODAY...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. N to NE winds
10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 3 to 5 ft late.
.SAT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.
.SAT NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.
.SUN...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.

$$

GMZ049-032100-
Central Bay of Campeche-
500 AM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024

.TODAY...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.FRI...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NE winds 15 to 20 kt.
Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.
.SAT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.
.SAT NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.
.SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

GMZ050-032100-
E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank-
500 AM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024

.TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building
to 2 to 4 ft late.
.THU...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NE winds 15 to
20 kt W of 90W, and NE to E 20 to 25 kt E of 90W. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.FRI...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. W of 90W, NE winds
10 to 15 kt, becoming N to NE 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. E of
90W, NE to E winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 7 to
10 ft in NE swell in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.
.SAT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

$$

Forecaster Lewitsky