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FZNT24 KNHC 040857
OFFNT4

Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
457 AM EDT Thu Jul 4 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.

GMZ001-042100-
Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico
457 AM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024

.SYNOPSIS...Hurricane Beryl is near 18.5N 81.0W at 5 AM EDT, and
is moving west-northwest at 17 kt. Maximum sustained winds are
105 kt with gusts to 130 kt, and the minimum central pressure is
968 mb. Beryl will move to 19.0N 83.6W this afternoon, 19.5N
86.7W Fri morning, move inland and weaken to a tropical storm
near 20.3N 89.2W Fri afternoon, 21.2N 91.5W Sat morning, 22.3N
93.6W Sat afternoon, and 23.3N 95.3W Sun morning. Beryl will
strengthen to a hurricane over 25.2N 97.6W early Mon. There
remains some uncertainty in the track forecast of Beryl over the
western Gulf of Mexico this weekend. Interests in the western
Gulf of Mexico should monitor the progress of Beryl.

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GMZ040-042100-
NW Gulf including Stetson Bank-
457 AM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024

.TODAY...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI...S winds 10 kt, shifting to E to SE in the afternoon.
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 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.
.SUN...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.
.SUN NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.
.MON...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.

$$

GMZ041-042100-
SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine
Sanctuary-
457 AM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024

.TODAY...S winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less
than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E 10 kt in the
afternoon. 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 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

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GMZ056-042100-
N Central Gulf Offshore Waters-
457 AM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024

.TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E to SE 10 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...E to SE 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 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.
.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.

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GMZ057-042100-
NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W-
457 AM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024

.TODAY...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SUN...SE 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 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

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GMZ058-042100-
W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W-
457 AM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024

.TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt W of 96W, and NE to E
15 to 20 kt E of 96W. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.SAT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. W of 96W, N to NE
winds 15 to 20 kt. E of 96W, NE winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to
40 to 45 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 7 to
11 ft in E to SE swell in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.
.SUN...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.
.SUN NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.
.MON...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.

$$

GMZ045-042100-
W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W-
457 AM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...

.TODAY...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...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. Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. S of 24N, NE
winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming NE to E 35 to 40 kt late. N
of 24N, E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 7 to
10 ft in E to SE swell late. Scattered showers and
isolated tstms.
.SAT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. S of 24N, NE to E
winds 40 to 50 kt, becoming E to SE 50 to 55 kt in the afternoon.
N of 24N, E winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 12 to 18 ft in SE swell.
.SAT NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.
.SUN...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.
.SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

GMZ046-042100-
Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W-
457 AM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...

.TODAY...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NE to E winds 25 to
30 kt S of 24N, and E 10 to 15 kt N of 24N. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E
to SE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. E winds 30 to
40 kt S of 24N, and E 15 to 20 kt N of 24N. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.SAT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

GMZ047-042100-
SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida-
457 AM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024

.TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 6 to
9 ft in SE swell late.
.FRI...E winds 20 to 25 kt S of 24N, and E 10 to 15 kt N of 24N.
Seas 6 to 9 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 winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

GMZ048-042100-
SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W-
457 AM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024

.TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.SAT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. S of 21N W of 95W, NW
winds 15 to 20 kt. Elsewhere, NW winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to
30 to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 7 to
11 ft in NE to E swell in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.
.SUN...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.
.SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW to N
swell.
.MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

GMZ049-042100-
Central Bay of Campeche-
457 AM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...

.TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.FRI...NE winds 10 kt, becoming N to NE 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. S of 20N, NW to
N winds 15 to 20 kt. N of 20N, N to NE winds 25 to 30 kt,
becoming N 35 to 40 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building
to 8 to 12 ft in NE to E swell late.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.SAT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. S of 20N, W winds
10 to 15 kt. N of 20N, W winds 40 to 45 kt, shifting to SW in the
afternoon. Seas 10 to 16 ft in NE swell.
.SAT NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.
.SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

GMZ050-042100-
E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank-
457 AM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...

.TODAY...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. W of 90W, N to NE
winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NE to E 10 to 15 kt late. E
of 90W, NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.FRI...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. NE winds 20 to 25 kt,
becoming N to NE 30 to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft,
building to 6 to 8 ft in the afternoon.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. W of 90W, N to
NE winds 45 to 50 kt, shifting to SE late. E of 90W, E
winds 40 to 45 kt, becoming E to SE 20 to 25 kt late.
Seas 8 to 12 ft in NE swell, building to 11 to 17 ft in NE swell
late. Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.SAT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. W of 90W, S winds
40 to 45 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. E of
90W, E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft in NE to E
swell, subsiding to 6 to 9 ft in the afternoon.
.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.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt W of 90W, and E 20 to 25 kt E of 90W.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.

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Forecaster Lewitsky