945  
FZNT24 KNHC 210849  
OFFNT4  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
349 AM EST THU NOV 21 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.  
 
GMZ001-212100-  
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO  
349 AM EST THU NOV 21 2024  
   
SYNOPSIS
 
A COLD FRONT SWEEPING ACROSS THE BASIN HAS REACHED THE  
UPPER FLORIDA KEYS TO FAR WESTERN CUBA AND WILL SHIFT SE AND EXIT  
THE BASIN BY SUNRISE. MINIMAL NW GALE WINDS OFFSHORE VERACRUZ  
WILL DIMINISH BELOW GALE-FORCE BY SUNRISE. FRESH TO STRONG N WINDS  
AND BUILDING SEAS ARE EXPECTED ELSEWHERE BEHIND THE FRONT. HIGH  
PRESSURE WILL BUILD IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT WITH MARINE  
CONDITIONS GRADUALLY IMPROVING FROM W TO E THROUGH THE END OF THE  
WEEK. THE HIGH PRESSURE WILL SHIFT TO THE NE GULF EARLY SUN WHEN  
GENTLE TO MODERATE SE TO S WINDS ARE EXPECTED OVER THE EASTERN  
GULF, AND MODERATE TO LOCALLY FRESH SE TO S RETURN FLOW DEVELOPS  
OVER THE WESTERN GULF.  
 

 
 
GMZ040-212100-  
NW GULF INCLUDING STETSON BANK-  
349 AM EST THU NOV 21 2024  
   
TODAY
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.    
TONIGHT
 
S OF 27N, NE WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING  
VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. N OF 27N, N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.   
FRI
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING  
VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SE 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SUN
 
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ041-212100-  
SW LOUISIANA OFFSHORE WATERS INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANK MARINE  
SANCTUARY-  
349 AM EST THU NOV 21 2024  
   
TODAY
 
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN N TO NE  
SWELL.    
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS  
THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ056-212100-  
N CENTRAL GULF OFFSHORE WATERS-  
349 AM EST THU NOV 21 2024  
   
TODAY
 
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT IN N SWELL.    
TONIGHT
 
NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NW TO N  
SWELL.    
FRI
 
NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NW TO N  
SWELL.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS  
THAN 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
W OF 89W, SE TO S WINDS 10 KT LATE.  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT IN THE EVENING. E OF 89W, VARIABLE  
LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN
 
SE TO S 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 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ057-212100-  
NE GULF N OF 26N E OF 87W-  
349 AM EST THU NOV 21 2024  
   
TODAY
 
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.    
TONIGHT
 
NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL.   
FRI
 
NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SAT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS  
THAN 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN NW SWELL.    
SUN
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS IN NW  
SWELL, SUBSIDING TO 3 FT OR LESS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ058-212100-  
W CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W-  
349 AM EST THU NOV 21 2024  
   
TODAY
 
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.    
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE SWELL.    
FRI
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT
 
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SUN
 
SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ045-212100-  
W CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 91W AND 94W-  
349 AM EST THU NOV 21 2024  
   
TODAY
 
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN N TO NE  
SWELL.    
TONIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN N TO NE  
SWELL.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS  
THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL.    
SAT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN
 
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
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.    
MON NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ046-212100-  
CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 91W-  
349 AM EST THU NOV 21 2024  
   
TODAY
 
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT IN N SWELL.    
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN N SWELL.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN N TO NE  
SWELL.    
SAT
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS  
THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN N SWELL.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SUN
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
MON
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ047-212100-  
SE GULF FROM 22N TO 26N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA-  
349 AM EST THU NOV 21 2024  
   
TODAY
 
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.  
SCATTERED TSTMS.    
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
FRI
 
NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NW TO N  
SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NW TO N  
SWELL.    
SAT
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.   
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
MON
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.   
MON NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ048-212100-  
SW GULF S OF 22N W OF 94W-  
349 AM EST THU NOV 21 2024  
   
TODAY
 
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT IN N SWELL.  
SCATTERED TSTMS.    
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING VARIABLE  
LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
SAT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING E TO SE 10 KT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
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
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ049-212100-  
CENTRAL BAY OF CAMPECHE-  
349 AM EST THU NOV 21 2024  
   
TODAY
 
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN N SWELL.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
FRI
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN N TO NE  
SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
MON
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.   
MON NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ050-212100-  
E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK-  
349 AM EST THU NOV 21 2024  
   
TODAY
 
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN N SWELL. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SUN
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
MON
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 

 
 
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