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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
449 AM EDT FRI OCT 19 2012

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.

GMZ001-192315-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
449 AM EDT FRI OCT 19 2012

.SYNOPSIS...COLD FRONT FROM THE FLORIDA BIG BED AREA TO S TEXAS
WILL EXTEND FROM SW FLORIDA TO S TEXAS BY EARLY SAT THEN
DISSIPATE EARLY SUN.

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GMZ011-192315-
NW GULF INCLUDING STETSON BANK-
449 AM EDT FRI OCT 19 2012

.TODAY...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT
LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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GMZ013-192315-
N CENTRAL GULF INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS MARINE SANCTUARY-
449 AM EDT FRI OCT 19 2012

.TODAY...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED
TSTMS. 
.TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NE 5 TO 10 KT
LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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GMZ015-192315-
NE GULF N OF 25N E OF 87W-
449 AM EDT FRI OCT 19 2012

.TODAY...N OF 27N...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NW TO
N 5 TO 10 KT LATE. S OF 27N...N TO NE WINDS LESS
THAN 5 KT...SHIFTING TO W TO NW LATE. SEAS 1 TO
2 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. 
.TONIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED
TSTMS. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
SCATTERED TSTMS. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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GMZ017-192315-
W CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W-
449 AM EDT FRI OCT 19 2012

.TODAY...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

$$

GMZ019-192315-
CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 94W-
449 AM EDT FRI OCT 19 2012

.TODAY...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED
TSTMS. 
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED
TSTMS. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
SCATTERED TSTMS. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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GMZ021-192315-
E GULF FROM 22N TO 25N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA-
449 AM EDT FRI OCT 19 2012

.TODAY...N TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS. 
.TONIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
SCATTERED TSTMS. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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GMZ023-192315-
SW GULF S OF 22N W OF 94W-
449 AM EDT FRI OCT 19 2012

.TODAY...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS. 
.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED
TSTMS. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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GMZ025-192315-
E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK-
449 AM EDT FRI OCT 19 2012

.TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT
LATE. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. 
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED
TSTMS. 
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS. SCATTERED TSTMS. 
.SUN THROUGH TUE...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

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FORECASTER DGS