W&T Offshore, Inc. Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

DERIVATIVE FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS - Summary of Open Commodity Derivative Contracts (Details)

DERIVATIVE FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS - Summary of Open Commodity Derivative Contracts (Details)	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2023 MMBTU $ / MMBTU
NYMEX Natural Gas Henry Hub Call \| Apr 2023 - Dec 2023
Average daily volume	52,740
Total Volumes	19,250,000
NYMEX Natural Gas Henry Hub Call \| Apr 2023 - Dec 2023 \| Call Option
Weighted Price (in dollars per share) \| $ / MMBTU	7.50
NYMEX Natural Gas Henry Hub Call \| Jan 2024 - Dec 2024
Average daily volume	65,000
Total Volumes	23,790,000
NYMEX Natural Gas Henry Hub Call \| Jan 2024 - Dec 2024 \| Call Option
Weighted Price (in dollars per share) \| $ / MMBTU	6.13
NYMEX Natural Gas Henry Hub Call \| Jan 2025 - Mar 2025
Average daily volume	62,000
Total Volumes	5,580,000
NYMEX Natural Gas Henry Hub Call \| Jan 2025 - Mar 2025 \| Call Option
Weighted Price (in dollars per share) \| $ / MMBTU	5.50
NYMEX Natural Gas Henry Hub Swap \| Apr 2023 - Dec 2023
Average daily volume	54,247
Total Volumes	19,800,000
Weighted Price (in dollars per share) \| $ / MMBTU	2.38
NYMEX Natural Gas Henry Hub Swap \| Jan 2024 - Dec 2024
Average daily volume	65,574
Total Volumes	24,000,000
Weighted Price (in dollars per share) \| $ / MMBTU	2.46
NYMEX Natural Gas Henry Hub Swap \| Jan 2025 - Mar 2025
Average daily volume	63,333
Total Volumes	5,700,000
Weighted Price (in dollars per share) \| $ / MMBTU	2.72
NYMEX Natural Gas Henry Hub Put \| Apr 2025 - Dec 2025
Average daily volume	62,182
Total Volumes	17,100,000
NYMEX Natural Gas Henry Hub Put \| Apr 2025 - Dec 2025 \| Put Option
Weighted Price (in dollars per share) \| $ / MMBTU	2.27
NYMEX Natural Gas Henry Hub Put \| Jan 2026 - Dec 2026
Average daily volume	55,890
Total Volumes	20,400,000
NYMEX Natural Gas Henry Hub Put \| Jan 2026 - Dec 2026 \| Put Option
Weighted Price (in dollars per share) \| $ / MMBTU	2.35
NYMEX Natural Gas Henry Hub Put \| Jan 2027 - Dec 2027
Average daily volume	52,603
Total Volumes	19,200,000
NYMEX Natural Gas Henry Hub Put \| Jan 2027 - Dec 2027 \| Put Option
Weighted Price (in dollars per share) \| $ / MMBTU	2.37
NYMEX Natural Gas Henry Hub Put \| Jan 2028 - Apr 2028
Average daily volume	49,587
Total Volumes	6,000,000
NYMEX Natural Gas Henry Hub Put \| Jan 2028 - Apr 2028 \| Put Option
Weighted Price (in dollars per share) \| $ / MMBTU	2.50