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FZNT24 KNHC 071430
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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
930 AM EST FRI DEC 7 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.

GMZ001-080300-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
930 AM EST FRI DEC 7 2012

.SYNOPSIS...WEAKENING TROUGH FROM SE LOUISIANA COAST TO 24N86W
WILL DISSIPATE LATER TODAY. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD NE OF THE REGION
THROUGH THE WEEKEND. A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE TEXAS
COAST MON MORNING AND REACH FROM MOBILE BAY TO TAMPICO MEXICO BY
MON EVENING...THEN EXTEND FROM FLORIDA BIG BEND REGION TO W BAY
OF CAMPECHE TUE.

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GMZ011-080300-
NW GULF INCLUDING STETSON BANK-
930 AM EST FRI DEC 7 2012

.TODAY...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 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 3 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.MON...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TUE...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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GMZ013-080300-
N CENTRAL GULF INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS MARINE SANCTUARY-
930 AM EST FRI DEC 7 2012

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

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GMZ015-080300-
NE GULF N OF 25N E OF 87W-
930 AM EST FRI DEC 7 2012

.TODAY...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.SAT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS. 
.SUN...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT OR LESS. 
.MON...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TUE...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 

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GMZ017-080300-
W CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W-
930 AM EST FRI DEC 7 2012

.TODAY...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SUN...SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.MON...W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.TUE...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

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GMZ019-080300-
CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 94W-
930 AM EST FRI DEC 7 2012

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

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GMZ021-080300-
E GULF FROM 22N TO 25N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA-
930 AM EST FRI DEC 7 2012

.TODAY...NE TO E WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 1 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 
.SAT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT. 
.SUN...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.MON...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 
.TUE...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. 

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GMZ023-080300-
SW GULF S OF 22N W OF 94W-
930 AM EST FRI DEC 7 2012

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

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GMZ025-080300-
E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK-
930 AM EST FRI DEC 7 2012

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

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FORECASTER MUNDELL