FZNT24 KNHC 081516 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1116 AM EDT Sun Sep 8 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. GMZ001-090330- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 1116 AM EDT Sun Sep 8 2024 .SYNOPSIS...A stationary front from Panama City Florida to across the northern waters to weakening 1005 mb low pressure near 24N95W, then is dissipating to Tuxpan, Mexico. Gale force winds persist off the coast of Mexico between Tampico and Veracruz, with rough to very rough seas. Numerous thunderstorms are active farther south over the western Bay of Campeche associated with a developing low pressure area near 20N94W. This system is forecast to drift slowly northwestward during the next couple of days, and environmental conditions are expected to become conducive for additional development. A tropical depression is likely to form during the next couple of days as the system moves generally northwestward and then northward near or along the Gulf coast of Mexico and Texas through the middle of the week. Interests along the western and northwestern Gulf Coast should closely monitor the progress of this system. Regardless of development, expect continued strong winds and rough seas over much of the western Gulf through the at least mid-week. Mainly gentle to moderate winds and slight to moderate seas will prevail SE of the features. $$ GMZ040-090330- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 1116 AM EDT Sun Sep 8 2024 .TODAY...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE swell. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .MON...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...E winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S of 27N, E to SE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. N of 27N, E winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to E to SE 20 to 30 kt late, Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 7 to 10 ft late. .WED...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft in S to SW swell. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt S of 27N, and SW to W 20 to 30 kt N of 27N. S of 27N, seas 9 to 14 ft, subsiding to 6 to 9 ft late. N of 27N, seas 9 to 13 ft. .THU...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft S of 27N, and 6 to 9 ft N of 27N. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ041-090330- SW Louisiana Offshore Waters including Flower Garden Bank Marine Sanctuary- 1116 AM EDT Sun Sep 8 2024 .TODAY...NE to E winds 25 to 30 kt W of 92W, and E 15 to 20 kt E of 92W. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered tstms. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 25 to 30 kt W of 92W, and E 15 to 20 kt E of 92W. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered tstms. .MON...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .MON NIGHT...E winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...E to SE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft W of 92W, and 5 to 7 ft E of 92W. .WED NIGHT...W of 92W, S to SW winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. E of 92W, S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SW to W swell. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ056-090330- N Central Gulf Offshore Waters- 1116 AM EDT Sun Sep 8 2024 .TODAY...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft W of 89W, and 3 to 5 ft E of 89W. .THU...S winds 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. $$ GMZ057-090330- NE Gulf N of 26N E of 87W- 1116 AM EDT Sun Sep 8 2024 .TODAY...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .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...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ058-090330- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 1116 AM EDT Sun Sep 8 2024 ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...NW to N winds 20 to 30 kt W of 96W with frequent gusts to gale force, and NE 15 to 20 kt E of 96W. Seas 11 to 17 ft in N swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt W of 96W, and NE to E 15 to 20 kt E of 96W. Seas 12 to 19 ft in N swell. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .MON...W of 96W, N winds 20 to 30 kt. E of 96W, E winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 12 to 18 ft in NE swell. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 19 ft in E swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...W of 96W, NW to N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft. E of 96W, S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming SW to W 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 8 to 12 ft W of 96W, and 7 to 10 ft E of 96W. .WED...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft W of 96W, and 9 to 13 ft E of 96W. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt, shifting to S late. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW to N swell. .THU...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in N swell. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ045-090330- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 91W and 94W- 1116 AM EDT Sun Sep 8 2024 .TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N swell. Scattered tstms. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered tstms. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft S of 24N, and 6 to 9 ft N of 24N. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft S of 24N, and 6 to 8 ft N of 24N. .THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ046-090330- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 91W- 1116 AM EDT Sun Sep 8 2024 .TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ047-090330- SE Gulf from 22N to 26N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 1116 AM EDT Sun Sep 8 2024 .TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ048-090330- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 1116 AM EDT Sun Sep 8 2024 ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...NW to N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 14 to 20 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...NW winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 15 to 23 ft in NW to N swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...W to NW winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 18 ft in NW swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 12 to 19 ft in NW swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. S of 21N W of 95W, seas 12 to 19 ft, subsiding to 9 to 13 ft in the afternoon. Elsewhere, seas 10 to 15 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt, shifting to SW late. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NW to N swell. .WED...SW winds 10 kt, shifting to NW in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW to N swell. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 kt, shifting to SE to S late. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW to N swell. .THU...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. $$ GMZ049-090330- Central Bay of Campeche- 1116 AM EDT Sun Sep 8 2024 .TODAY...SE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft in NW swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft in W swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in W to NW swell. .TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft in W swell. .TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 kt, shifting to SE to S late. Seas 6 to 9 ft in W swell. .WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ050-090330- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 1116 AM EDT Sun Sep 8 2024 .TODAY...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW to N swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft W of 90W, and 3 to 5 ft E of 90W. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft W of 90W, and 2 to 4 ft E of 90W. .WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ Forecaster Christensen