000 FZNT24 KNHC 051448 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1048 AM EDT WED JUN 5 2013 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. GMZ001-052300- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 1048 AM EDT WED JUN 5 2013 .SYNOPSIS...A SURFACE TROUGH EXTENDS ACROSS THE CENTRAL GULF WITH LOW PRES CENTERED IN THE TROUGH AXIS NEAR 25N89W. FRESH TO STRONG SOUTHERLY FLOW PREVAILS E OF THE TROUGH...ALONG WITH VERY ACTIVE WEATHER. THE LOW WILL DRIFT NE THROUGH THU...THEN ACROSS N FLORIDA FRI...POSSIBLY AS A SUBTROPICAL OR TROPICAL CYCLONE. A WEAKENING COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE N GULF SAT...STALLING AND DISSIPATING OVER THE CENTRAL GULF THROUGH SUN. $$ GMZ011-052300- NW GULF INCLUDING STETSON BANK- 1048 AM EDT WED JUN 5 2013 .TODAY...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN SE SWELL. .THU...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN SE SWELL. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT IN SE TO E SWELL. .FRI...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN SE TO E SWELL. .SAT...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SUN...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ GMZ013-052300- N CENTRAL GULF INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS MARINE SANCTUARY- 1048 AM EDT WED JUN 5 2013 .TODAY...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN SE SWELL E OF 90W...AND 4 TO 6 FT W OF 90W. .TONIGHT...E OF 90W...E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN SE SWELL. W OF 90W...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. .THU...NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SE TO E SWELL. .FRI...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN SE TO E SWELL. .SAT...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SUN...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ GMZ015-052300- NE GULF N OF 25N E OF 87W- 1048 AM EDT WED JUN 5 2013 .TODAY...N OF 27N...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT LATE. S OF 27N...SE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .THU...SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .THU NIGHT...S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING S TO SW 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .FRI...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SAT...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SUN...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ GMZ017-052300- W CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W- 1048 AM EDT WED JUN 5 2013 .TODAY...NW WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT...BECOMING N TO NE LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .THU...NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING N TO NE LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN E SWELL. .THU NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN E SWELL. .FRI...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT IN NE SWELL. .SAT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SUN...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ GMZ019-052300- CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 94W- 1048 AM EDT WED JUN 5 2013 .TODAY...NW TO N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SE SWELL. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS E PART. .TONIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SAT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .SUN...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. $$ GMZ021-052300- E GULF FROM 22N TO 25N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA- 1048 AM EDT WED JUN 5 2013 .TODAY...SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT STRAITS OF FLORIDA...AND 7 TO 10 FT ELSEWHERE. SCATTERED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS. .THU...S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. .THU NIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .FRI...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ GMZ023-052300- SW GULF S OF 22N W OF 94W- 1048 AM EDT WED JUN 5 2013 .TODAY...NW TO N WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .THU...S WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .FRI...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .SAT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .SUN...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ GMZ025-052300- E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK- 1048 AM EDT WED JUN 5 2013 .TODAY...W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .TONIGHT...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .THU...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .FRI...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ FORECASTER GR