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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
427 AM EDT FRI NOV 2 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.

GMZ001-022115-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
427 AM EDT FRI NOV 2 2012

.SYNOPSIS...A FRONTAL BOUNDARY EXTENDS FROM CENTRAL FLORIDA INTO
THE CENTRAL GULF WATERS WITH HIGH PRES CENTERED OVER THE NW GULF.
THE HIGH PRES CENTER WILL SHIFT EASTWARD TODAY AS THE FRONTAL
BOUNDARY SHIFTS SE...PASSING THROUGH THE FL STRAITS LATE TONIGHT.
AN E TO W RIDGE ACROSS THE NORTHERN WATERS SAT WILL SHIFT S SUN
NIGHT ALLOWING A COLD FRONT TO PASS THROUGH THE NORTHERN WATERS
MON. A REINFORCING PUSH WILL MOVE THE FRONT RAPIDLY ACROSS THE
REMAINDER OF THE GULF WATERS TUE.

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GMZ011-022115-
NW GULF INCLUDING STETSON BANK-
427 AM EDT FRI NOV 2 2012

.TODAY...S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON...N TO NE WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.TUE...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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GMZ013-022115-
N CENTRAL GULF INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS MARINE SANCTUARY-
427 AM EDT FRI NOV 2 2012

.TODAY...S TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...SE TO S WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT...INCREASING TO 5 TO
10 KT LATE. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.SAT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.SUN...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.MON...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.TUE...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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GMZ015-022115-
NE GULF N OF 25N E OF 87W-
427 AM EDT FRI NOV 2 2012

.TODAY...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING N LATE.
SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.SAT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.SUN...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.MON...NW TO N WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.TUE...W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

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GMZ017-022115-
W CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W-
427 AM EDT FRI NOV 2 2012

.TODAY...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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GMZ019-022115-
CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 94W-
427 AM EDT FRI NOV 2 2012

.TODAY...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE.
SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.SAT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TUE...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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GMZ021-022115-
E GULF FROM 22N TO 25N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA-
427 AM EDT FRI NOV 2 2012

.TODAY...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.SAT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT
LATE. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TUE...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 

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GMZ023-022115-
SW GULF S OF 22N W OF 94W-
427 AM EDT FRI NOV 2 2012

.TODAY...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15
KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.SUN...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

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GMZ025-022115-
E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK-
427 AM EDT FRI NOV 2 2012

.TODAY...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.MON...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TUE...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

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FORECASTER AL