238  
FZNT24 KNHC 142000  
OFFNT4  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
300 PM EST SAT DEC 14 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.  
 
GMZ001-150800-  
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO  
300 PM EST SAT DEC 14 2024  
   
SYNOPSIS
 
A STRONG RIDGE OVER THE SE OF UNITED STATES WILL  
CONTINUE TO SUPPORT FRESH TO STRONG NE TO E WINDS AND MODERATE TO  
ROUGH SEAS OVER THE EASTERN GULF, INCLUDING THE STRAITS OF  
FLORIDA, THROUGH EARLY MON. THEN, GENTLE TO MODERATE WINDS AND  
SLIGHT TO MODERATE SEAS ARE EXPECTED MON AND TUE. LOOKING AHEAD,  
THE NEXT COLD FRONT SHOULD REACH THE NW GULF OF MEXICO BY WED  
NIGHT.  
 

 
 
GMZ040-150800-  
NW GULF INCLUDING STETSON BANK-  
300 PM EST SAT DEC 14 2024  
   
TONIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E TO SE SWELL.   
SUN
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON
 
SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE
 
SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED
 
SE WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN  
5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN E TO SE SWELL.    
WED NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ041-150800-  
SW LOUISIANA OFFSHORE WATERS INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANK MARINE  
SANCTUARY-  
300 PM EST SAT DEC 14 2024  
   
TONIGHT
 
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.   
SUN NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS  
THAN 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ056-150800-  
N CENTRAL GULF OFFSHORE WATERS-  
300 PM EST SAT DEC 14 2024  
   
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.   
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
MON
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.   
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TUE
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
WED
 
E WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN  
5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN E TO SE SWELL.    
WED NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU
 
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ057-150800-  
NE GULF N OF 26N E OF 87W-  
300 PM EST SAT DEC 14 2024  
   
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON
 
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.   
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE
 
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING N TO NE  
10 KT LATE. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ058-150800-  
W CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W-  
300 PM EST SAT DEC 14 2024  
   
TONIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ045-150800-  
W CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 91W AND 94W-  
300 PM EST SAT DEC 14 2024  
   
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TUE
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED
 
E WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN  
5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU
 
NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ046-150800-  
CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 91W-  
300 PM EST SAT DEC 14 2024  
   
TONIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SUN
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
MON
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.   
TUE
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED
 
E WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN  
5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ047-150800-  
SE GULF FROM 22N TO 26N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA-  
300 PM EST SAT DEC 14 2024  
   
TONIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS.    
SUN
 
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN E SWELL.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NE TO  
E SWELL.    
MON
 
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE TO E  
SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
TUE
 
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
WED
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
S OF 24N, NE TO E WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING,  
BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. N OF 24N, NE TO E WINDS 10 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ048-150800-  
SW GULF S OF 22N W OF 94W-  
300 PM EST SAT DEC 14 2024  
   
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN
 
S OF 21N W OF 95W, E WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING  
VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. ELSEWHERE, E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.   
MON NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUE
 
S OF 21N W OF 95W, E WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING  
VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. ELSEWHERE, E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS  
THAN 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ049-150800-  
CENTRAL BAY OF CAMPECHE-  
300 PM EST SAT DEC 14 2024  
   
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.   
WED NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 

 
 
GMZ050-150800-  
E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK-  
300 PM EST SAT DEC 14 2024  
   
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.   
SUN NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
MON
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
WED
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.   
WED NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 

 
 
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